'Map 1. A Map of Turkey in Asia: map to illustrate the agreements of 1916 in regard to Asia Minor, Mesopotamia etc.'

IOR/L/PS/18/D228, f 141

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The record is made up of 1 map. It was created in 1916. 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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This map illustrates the agreements of 1916 in regard to Asia Minor, Mesopotamia, and nearby areas, and is colour coded to reflect the 'spheres of influence' of the following countries in 1916:

France;
Britain;
Italy;
Russia;
International (collective sphere).

The map is directly related to the synopsis (folios 136-137), and the agreements made with the French, Italians and Russians.

Extent and format

1 map

Area map covers

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Scale

Scale approximately 1:7,000,000

Scale designator

Horizontal

Orientation

North

Degree coordinates

Top-left: 44° 7' 8.76" N, 22° 55' 42.6" E
Top-right: 44° 7' 8.76" N, 53° 15' 42.12" E
Bottom-left: 28° 43' 10.2" N, 22° 55' 42.6" E
Bottom-right: 28° 43' 10.2" N, 53° 15' 42.12" E

It is part of

'Synopsis of our Obligations to our Allies and Others'

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Ref: IOR/L/PS/18/D228

Physical characteristics

Materials: 1 paper folio with coloured ink

Written in

English in Latin script

Type

Map

Archive information for this record

Original held at: 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.
Access conditions: Unrestricted
Archive reference: IOR/L/PS/18/D228, f 141
Date(s): 1916 (CE, Gregorian)

Places: Asia MinorMesopotamiaTurkey

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Reference: IOR/L/PS/18/D228, f 141
Title: 'Map 1. A Map of Turkey in Asia: map to illustrate the agreements of 1916 in regard to Asia Minor, Mesopotamia etc.'
Pages: 141r:141v
Author: East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
Usage terms: Open Government Licence