'MAP No. 7 To illustrate the Battle of Kut 28th. September 1915'

IOR/L/MIL/17/15/66/1, f 224

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The record is made up of 1 map. It was created in Jun 1922. 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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The map accompanies The Campaign in Mesopotamia 1914-1918. Volume I , and shows a region to the north and east of Kut [Al Kūt] in central and eastern Iraq, indicating military operations, settlements and vegetation. Rivers and marshes are printed in blue.

Prepared in the Historical Section of the Committee of Imperial Defence, and printed at the Ordnance Survey in June 1922.

Extent and format
1 map
Area map covers
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Scale
Scale approximately 1:129,000
Scale designator
Horizontal
Orientation
North-West
Degree coordinates
Top-left: 32° 43' 49.44" N, 45° 46' 53.04" E
Top-right: 32° 43' 49.44" N, 46° 1' 5.88" E
Bottom-left: 32° 25' 54.48" N, 45° 46' 53.04" E
Bottom-right: 32° 25' 54.48" N, 46° 1' 5.88" E
Physical characteristics

Materials: Printed on paper

Dimensions: 194 x 162mm, on sheet 291 x 220mm

Written in
English in Latin script
Type
Map

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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.
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Unrestricted

Archive reference
IOR/L/MIL/17/15/66/1, f 224

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Date(s)
Jun 1922 (CE, Gregorian)
People & organisations
Ordnance Survey, Southampton

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