'Pocket No. 25: Enclosure to Part III of Volume I of the Persian Gulf Gazetteer: Chart showing the Pearl Banks along the Arabian Shore of the Persian Gulf between Ras Tanura and Debai'

IOR/L/PS/20/C91/3, f 27

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The record is made up of 1 map. It was created in 1915. It was written in English and Arabic. 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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An outline map entitled 'Chart showing the Pearl Banks along Arabian Shore of the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. between Ras Tanura and Dabai' issued as an enclosure to Part II of Volume I of the ‘Persian Gulf Gazetteer'. Shows the southern coast of the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. between Ras Tanura and Dabai [Dubai] with the location of the pearl banks indicated. Each of the pearl banks is marked with a number.

Bottom left-hand corner below neat line: ‘Reg. No. 1605 E., 14.-V.-225’.

Extent and format

1 map

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Scale

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Scale designator

Horizontal

Orientation

North

Degree coordinates

Top-left: 26° 53' 17.88" N, 49° 55' 33.96" E
Top-right: 26° 53' 17.88" N, 55° 12' 10.08" E
Bottom-left: 23° 53' 23.28" N, 49° 55' 33.96" E
Bottom-right: 23° 53' 23.28" N, 55° 12' 10.08" E

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'Gazetteer of the Persian Gulf. Vol. I. Geneaological Tables-Maps. Part III. J G Lorimer. 1915'

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Ref: IOR/L/PS/20/C91/3

Physical characteristics

Dimensions: 361 x 585 mm, on sheet 457 x 683 mm

Written in

English and Arabic in Latin and Arabic script

Type

Map

Archive information for this record

Original held at: 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.
Access conditions: Unrestricted
Archive reference: IOR/L/PS/20/C91/3, f 27
Date(s): 1915 (CE, Gregorian)

Subjects: Pearl industry and trade

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'Pocket No. 25: Enclosure to Part III of Volume I of the Persian Gulf Gazetteer: Chart showing the Pearl Banks along the Arabian Shore of the Persian Gulf between Ras Tanura and Debai', British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/L/PS/20/C91/3, f 27, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100023876399.0x000001> [accessed 25 April 2024]

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Reference: IOR/L/PS/20/C91/3, f 27
Title: 'Pocket No. 25: Enclosure to Part III of Volume I of the Persian Gulf Gazetteer: Chart showing the Pearl Banks along the Arabian Shore of the Persian Gulf between Ras Tanura and Debai'
Pages: 27r:27v
Author: East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
Usage terms: Open Government Licence