Map of the Qatar peninsula showing the concession boundary
IOR/R/15/1/609, f 6
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The record is made up of 1 map. It was created in c 1942. 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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Photographic copy of a map of the Qatar peninsula attached to the Bahrain Express Letter No. C/49 dated 11th January 1942 (folios 2-3) to illustrate the question of the south eastern boundaries with Saudi Arabia.
Shows the proposed concession boundary line with roads and distances reported; location of wells with fresh water marked.
- 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° 11' 25.8" N, 50° 42' 51.48" E
Top-right: 26° 11' 25.8" N, 51° 48' 29.16" E
Bottom-left: 24° 28' 15.96" N, 50° 42' 51.48" E
Bottom-right: 24° 28' 15.96" N, 51° 48' 29.16" E - It is part of
- 25 imagesRef: IOR/R/15/1/609
- Physical characteristics
Materials: Photographic print
Dimensions: 658 x 447 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/15/1/609, f 6
- Date(s)
- c 1942 (CE, Gregorian)
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Map of the Qatar peninsula showing the concession boundary, British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/R/15/1/609, f 6, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100023828644.0x000001> [accessed 29 March 2024]
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- IOR/R/15/1/609, f 6
- Title
- Map of the Qatar peninsula showing the concession boundary
- Pages
- 6r:6v
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
- Usage terms
- Open Government Licence