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The record is made up of 1 map. It was created in 1874. It was written in English. The original is part of the British Library: Map Collections.

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Relief shown by shading and spot heights. Boundary indicated by pecked line and tinted pink; unexplored areas labelled. Routes of various expeditions shown in colour with names of explorers and dates of their journeys given. Numerous notations on topographic features inserted on the map. Includes three longitudinal sections, a descriptive note on sources used in compilation of map and a key to colours.

Extent and format
1 map
Area map covers
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Scale
Scale approximately 1:500,000
Scale designator
Horizontal
Orientation
North
Degree coordinates
Top-left: 28° 18' 1.44" N, 57° 58' 14.52" E
Top-right: 28° 18' 1.44" N, 64° 7' 48.36" E
Bottom-left: 24° 58' 44.04" N, 57° 58' 14.52" E
Bottom-right: 24° 58' 44.04" N, 64° 7' 48.36" E
Physical characteristics

Dimensions: 914 x 1249 mm, on sheet 1008 x 1360 mm

Written in
English in Latin script
Type
Map

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Original held at
British Library: Map Collections
Access conditions

Unrestricted

Archive reference
IOR/X/3094/1-4
Former external reference(s)
M.IV.42

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Date(s)
1874 (CE, Gregorian)

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‘Map of Western Baluchistan Compiled by Order of H.M. Secretary of State for India to Show the Western Frontier of the Territories H.H. the Khan of Kalat as Determined by the Frontier Commission Under Major General Sir Frederic J. Goldsmid C.B., K.C.S.I., by Major O.B.C. [Oliver Beauchamp Coventry ] St. John R.E.’, British Library: Map Collections, IOR/X/3094/1-4, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100022879252.0x000001> [accessed 26 April 2024]

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