'HAWAR ISLAND'
IOR/R/15/1/693, f 74
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The record is made up of 1 photograph. It was created in 23 Oct 1939. 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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Aerial photograph mosaic of the Hawar Group of Islands.
The mosaic was compiled by RAF Shaibah using aerial photogrammetry, a technique which uses photographs to survey an area of the Earth's surface. The technique uses an overlapping series of photographs taken from an aircraft following a set flight pattern at a fixed altitude.
- Extent and format
- 1 photograph
- Area map covers
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- Scale
- 1:2
- Scale designator
- Horizontal
- Orientation
- North
- Degree coordinates
- Top-left: 25° 44' 14.08" N, 50° 39' 18.99" E
Top-right: 25° 44' 14.08" N, 50° 50' 30.11" E
Bottom-left: 25° 34' 10.22" N, 50° 39' 18.99" E
Bottom-right: 25° 34' 10.22" N, 50° 50' 30.11" E - It is part of
- 466 imagesRef: IOR/R/15/1/693
- Physical characteristics
Foliation: The photograph is foliation with a pencil number, enclosed in a circle, in the top right hand corner of the folio.
Condition: The photograph has been glued to a folio in the volume.
Dimensions: 97mm x 80mm.
- Written in
- English in Latin script
- Type
- Photograph
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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/15/1/693, f 74
- Date(s)
- 23 Oct 1939 (CE, Gregorian)
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- IOR/R/15/1/693, f 74
- Title
- 'HAWAR ISLAND'
- Pages
- 74r
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
- Usage terms
- Open Government Licence