‘2. Sketch of Country Round Shaiba to Illustrate Actions of 12th to 14th April’ [‎12r] (1/2)

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‘2. Sketch of Country Round Shaiba to Illustrate Actions of 12th to 14th April’

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Ref: IOR/L/MIL/17/15/72/2, f 12

The record is made up of 1 map. It was created in 1925. 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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Vandyked at the Survey of India Offices, Dehra Dun. S.D.O. No. 3931.

Distinctive Features:

Relief shown by form lines An imprecise contour line plotted by estimation rather than measurement. .

Sketch map showing Shaiba Fort and surrounding area produced to illustrate the movements of British and Turkish military forces between the 12th and 14th April 1917.

Oriented with west to the top.

Extent and format

1 map

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Scale

Scale approximately 1:125,000

Scale designator

Horizontal

Orientation

West

Degree coordinates

Top-left: 30° 25' 9.68" N, 47° 35' 59.47" E
Top-right: 30° 25' 9.68" N, 47° 39' 0.08" E
Bottom-left: 30° 22' 40.83" N, 47° 35' 59.47" E
Bottom-right: 30° 22' 40.83" N, 47° 39' 0.08" E

Physical characteristics

Dimensions: 205 x 238 mm, on sheet 300 x 308 mm

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English in Latin script

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Reference: IOR/L/MIL/17/15/72/2, f 12
Title: ‘2. Sketch of Country Round Shaiba to Illustrate Actions of 12th to 14th April’
Pages: 12r:12v
Author: East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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