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Map of the Persian Gulf showing aerodromes and refuelling facilities on Arab and Persian coasts [‎194r] (1/2)

The record is made up of 1 map. It was created in Nov 1933. It was written in English. The original is part of the British Library: India Office The department of the British Government to which the Government of India reported between 1858 and 1947. The successor to the Court of Directors. Records and Private Papers Documents collected in a private capacity. .

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Printed at the War Office, Oct. 1928. Overprinted, Nov. 1933. Geographical Section, General Staff, No. 3869A.

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Relief shown by gradient tints and spot heights.

Map of the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. region showing air routes with aerodromes, landing grounds and anchorages for float planes indicated by symbols and a key provided at the bottom right. Distances reported.

‘Secret’ crossed out with blue crayon and a copy number ‘29’ inserted in black ink, in the top right of sheet above neat line.

Extent and format
1 map
Area map covers
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Scale
Scale approximately 1:4,000,000
Scale designator
Horizontal
Orientation
North
Degree coordinates
Top-left: 32° 19' 12" N, 44° 0' 36" E
Top-right: 32° 19' 12" N, 70° 2' 60" E
Bottom-left: 21° 24' 36" N, 44° 0' 36" E
Bottom-right: 21° 24' 36" N, 70° 2' 60" E
Physical characteristics

Dimensions: 332 x 700 mm, on sheet 482 x 845 mm

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English in Latin script
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Map of the Persian Gulf showing aerodromes and refuelling facilities on Arab and Persian coasts [‎194r] (1/2), British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/R/15/2/263, f 194, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100023518692.0x000002> [accessed 29 March 2024]

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