‘10. Defence of Kut on 20th April 1916’
IOR/L/MIL/17/15/72/2, f 21
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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. 3939-2-25.
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Sketch map of Kut-Al-Amara [Al-Kūt] and surrounding area produced to illustrate the movements of the British military forces on the 20th April 1916 with location of Turkish lines and advanced trenches, snipers posts and position of various brigades shown.
- Extent and format
- 1 map
- Area map covers
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- Scale
- Scale approximately 1:100,000
- Scale designator
- Horizontal
- Orientation
- North
- Degree coordinates
- Top-left: 32° 32' 6.85" N, 45° 46' 49.34" E
Top-right: 32° 32' 6.85" N, 45° 51' 18.47" E
Bottom-left: 32° 28' 28.48" N, 45° 46' 49.34" E
Bottom-right: 32° 28' 28.48" N, 45° 51' 18.47" E - It is part of
- 52 imagesRef: IOR/L/MIL/17/15/72/2
- Physical characteristics
Dimensions: 322 x 290 mm, on sheet 404 x 438 mm
- Written in
- English in Latin script
- Type
- Map
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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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- Archive reference
- IOR/L/MIL/17/15/72/2, f 21
- Date(s)
- 1925 (CE, Gregorian)
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- IOR/L/MIL/17/15/72/2, f 21
- Title
- ‘10. Defence of Kut on 20th April 1916’
- Pages
- 21r:21v
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
- Usage terms
- Open Government Licence