'Plan of Bushire in 1853 with the forts and shewing approximately the works since added. Made by Mid.n. A.W. Stiffe, in 1853, under the orders of Lieut: Constable, I. N.'

IOR/X/3112

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The record is made up of 1 map sheet. It was created in Jan 1867. It was written in English. The original is part of the British Library: Map Collections.

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Imprint:

Calcutta, Lithographed A lithograph is an image reproduced from a printing plate whose image areas attract ink and non-image areas repel it. by H.M. Smith at the Surveyor Generals Office.

Distinctive Features:

Relief shown by shading.

Shows the position of the building of the British Residency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, established in the provinces and regions considered part of, or under the influence of, British India. , Persian Flagstaff (flagpole), the Great Mosque and Armenian Church.

Explanation to colours at upper left.

Inscriptions:

Signed by the Deputy Surveyor General.

Extent and format

1 map sheet

Area map covers

Map loading...

Scale

not given

Scale designator

Horizontal

Orientation

North

Degree coordinates

Top-left: 28° 59' 52.63" N, 50° 49' 15.22" E
Top-right: 28° 59' 52.63" N, 50° 50' 41.02" E
Bottom-left: 28° 58' 50.24" N, 50° 49' 15.22" E
Bottom-right: 28° 58' 50.24" N, 50° 50' 41.02" E

Physical characteristics

Dimensions: 320 x 199 mm, on sheet 407 x 800 mm

Written in

English in Latin script

Type

Map

Archive information for this record

Original held at: British Library: Map Collections
Access conditions: Unrestricted
Archive reference: IOR/X/3112
Former external reference(s): M.V.22
Date(s): Jan 1867 (CE, Gregorian)

Places: Muscat

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'Plan of Bushire in 1853 with the forts and shewing approximately the works since added. Made by Mid.n. A.W. Stiffe, in 1853, under the orders of Lieut: Constable, I. N.', British Library: Map Collections, IOR/X/3112, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100000006823.0x000001> [accessed 25 April 2024]

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Reference: IOR/X/3112
Title: 'Plan of Bushire in 1853 with the forts and shewing approximately the works since added. Made by Mid.n. A.W. Stiffe, in 1853, under the orders of Lieut: Constable, I. N.'
Pages: 1r:1v
Author: Please see item description
Usage terms: Public Domain