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‘Geological Sketch map of Qatar Peninsula’ [‎148r] (1/2)

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The record is made up of 1 map. It was created in 1934. 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:

Blueprint of a map produced as a part of geological survey of Qatar showing roads and routes traversed by motor car and on foot, with location of settlements and wells indicated.

Includes references to a ‘Plate III’ (not present in this file) marked as three lines, which comprises geological details.

Bottom right-hand corner, below neat line: ‘R-6878’.

Extent and format
1 map
Area map covers
Map loading...
Scale
Scale approximately 1:250,000
Scale designator
Horizontal
Orientation
North
Degree coordinates
Top-left: 26° 21' 2.16" N, 50° 20' 7.08" E
Top-right: 26° 21' 2.16" N, 51° 38' 35.88" E
Bottom-left: 24° 28' 15.96" N, 50° 20' 7.08" E
Bottom-right: 24° 28' 15.96" N, 51° 38' 35.88" E
Physical characteristics

Dimensions:

503 x 838 mm, on sheet 529 x 923 mm

Written in
English in Latin script
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‘Geological Sketch map of Qatar Peninsula’ [‎148r] (1/2), British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/R/15/1/627, f 148, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100023874394.0x000070> [accessed 29 March 2024]

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