Map showing the Arabistan Telegraph Line

IOR/L/PS/10/325, f 15

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The record is made up of 1 map. It was created in 1919. 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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The map, hand-drawn in black and red ink with water-coloured details, shows the destroyed Arabistan Telegraph Line, running between Bander Rig [Bandar Rig, Iran] and Borasjun [Borazjan, Iran], and a new proposed diversion of the route, between Bander Rig and Ahmedi [Ahmadi, Iran], continuing until Reshire [south of Bushehr].

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1 map
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Orientation
North
Degree coordinates
Top-left: 29° 35' 3.12" N, 50° 34' 12.36" E
Top-right: 29° 35' 3.12" N, 51° 15' 34.2" E
Bottom-left: 28° 52' 11.64" N, 50° 34' 12.36" E
Bottom-right: 28° 52' 11.64" N, 51° 15' 34.2" E
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English in Latin script
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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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IOR/L/PS/10/325, f 15

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1919 (CE, Gregorian)

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Map showing the Arabistan Telegraph Line, British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/L/PS/10/325, f 15, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100031564343.0x000001> [accessed 23 April 2024]

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