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'Tracing for Degree Sheet No. 3N – Turkey in Asia. Basra (4th Edition, 1916)' [‎136v] (2/2)

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The record is made up of 1 map. It was created in c 1941. 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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Blueprint of a map issued by War Office in 1916 ‘Turkey in Asia: Basrah Sheet No 3N, Reg. No 1519’, enclosed with a letter no. 188-S dated 21th December 1941.

Shows area south of Basrah from Zubair [Az Zubayr] to Umm Qasr with location of wells, marshy areas and routes including a foot path along the Wadi A seasonal or intermittent watercourse, or the valley in which it flows. Al-Batin. Title inserted in hand along the bottom margin.

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1 map
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Scale 1:253,440
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Horizontal
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North
Degree coordinates
Top-left: 30° 27' 13.99" N, 47° 27' 20.73" E
Top-right: 30° 27' 13.99" N, 48° 0' 29.66" E
Bottom-left: 29° 59' 40.48" N, 47° 27' 20.73" E
Bottom-right: 29° 59' 40.48" N, 48° 0' 29.66" E
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Dimensions: 270 x 346 mm

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'Tracing for Degree Sheet No. 3N – Turkey in Asia. Basra (4th Edition, 1916)' [‎136v] (2/2), British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/R/15/1/542, f 136, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100023488404.0x000059> [accessed 26 April 2024]

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