‘MAP SHOWING COAST AND PORTS OF OMAN’ [‎36ar] (1/2)

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‘MAP SHOWING COAST AND PORTS OF OMAN’

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Ref: IOR/R/15/1/625, f 36A

The record is made up of 1 map. It was created in c 1925. 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:

Coastline between Ras Mussendam (Musandam) and Ras El Hadd (Ras Al Hadd) shown in red with grid added in pencil.

Tracing produced from Mr. Bower’s map which was requested by Lieutenant Colonel F.B. Prideaus, in letter dated 19th October 1925, in order to compare it with the map accompanied Alban’s confidential D.O. No. 58 of the 23rd September 1925.

Extent and format

1 map

Area map covers

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Scale

Scale approximately 1:2,500,000

Scale designator

Horizontal

Orientation

North

Degree coordinates

Top-left: 27° 34' 13.44" N, 55° 0' 17.28" E
Top-right: 27° 34' 13.44" N, 59° 59' 35.52" E
Bottom-left: 20° 30' 46.44" N, 55° 0' 17.28" E
Bottom-right: 20° 30' 46.44" N, 59° 59' 35.52" E

Physical characteristics

Materials:

Pen and ink on tracing cloth

Dimensions:

325 x 195 mm, on sheet 333 x 290 mm

Written in

English in Latin script

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Reference: IOR/R/15/1/625, f 36A
Title: ‘MAP SHOWING COAST AND PORTS OF OMAN’
Pages: 36ar:36av
Author: East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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