Sketch map of Ras al Khaima area
IOR/R/15/1/278, f 120
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The record is made up of 1 map. It was created in 1926. 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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Distinctive Features:
Hand-drawn map of tribal territories around Ras al Khaima with ports and valleys labelled, and routes indicated by pecked line. Muscat limits shown by hatched markings.
Below map typed explanatory notes with references to the slave traffic, signed by Bertram S. Thomas and dated ‘16-11-26’.
- Extent and format
- 1 map
- Area map covers
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- Scale
- Scale not given
- Scale designator
- Horizontal
- Orientation
- North
- Degree coordinates
- Top-left: 26° 25' 48" N, 55° 15' 11.88" E
Top-right: 26° 25' 48" N, 56° 59' 16.08" E
Bottom-left: 24° 12' 32.76" N, 55° 15' 11.88" E
Bottom-right: 24° 12' 32.76" N, 56° 59' 16.08" E - It is part of
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- Physical characteristics
Materials:
Pen and ink on paper with typed text
Dimensions:
315 x 202 mm
- Written in
- English in Latin script
- Type
- Map
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- 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/R/15/1/278, f 120
- Date(s)
- 1926 (CE, Gregorian)
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- Ra's al-Khaymah
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- IOR/R/15/1/278, f 120
- Title
- Sketch map of Ras al Khaima area
- Pages
- 120r:120v
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
- Usage terms
- Open Government Licence
