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‘Operations on 12 April 1915 Sketched from R.H.A. position on No. 8 Picquet Hill Looking Towards Zubair’ [‎15] (1/1)

The record is made up of 1 view. It was created in Jun 1915. 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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Imprint:

General Staff India. S.D.O. No. 1249, June, 1915.

Distinctive Features:

View of Shaiba battlefield and surrounding area issued as an ‘Appendix C’ to illustrate British military operations on the 12 April 1915 showing the British and enemy forces with landmarks labelled for reference.

Bottom right hand corner: ‘(Sd.) H.C. West, Captain R.H.A., Shaiba 18-4-1915’.

Marked ‘For Official Use Only’.

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1 view
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Orientation
North
Degree coordinates
Top-left: 30° 26' 56.18" N, 47° 35' 41.56" E
Top-right: 30° 26' 56.18" N, 47° 45' 5.16" E
Bottom-left: 30° 19' 41.54" N, 47° 35' 41.56" E
Bottom-right: 30° 19' 41.54" N, 47° 45' 5.16" E
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Dimensions: 123 x 330 mm

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‘Operations on 12 April 1915 Sketched from R.H.A. position on No. 8 Picquet Hill Looking Towards Zubair’ [‎15] (1/1), British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/L/MIL/17/15/95, p 15, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100023699676.0x00001b> [accessed 26 April 2024]

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