‘Sketch map of Qatar Peninsula’ [285v] (2/2)
The record is made up of 1 map. It was created in 1935. 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:
Photostat copy based on a map of Asia drawn to scale 1:1,000,000 issued by the War Office with adjustments controlled by traverses made during a survey carried out in February 1933 for the Iraq Petroleum Co. Ltd.
Shows roads and wells with boundary indicated by dash-dot line.
Inscriptions:
On recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. in the upper centre above title, in blue crayon: ‘A.P.O.C.’.
- 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:
820 x 503 mm, on sheet 580 x 543 mm
- Written in
- English in Latin script View the complete information for this record
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- Reference
- IOR/R/15/1/627, f 285
- Title
- ‘Sketch map of Qatar Peninsula’
- Pages
- 285r:285v
- Author
- Anglo-Iranian Oil Company Limited (xx Anglo-Persian)
- Copyright
- ©BP is believed to be the rightsholder
- Usage terms
- Creative Commons Non-Commercial Licence