'Routes in Persia, Vol. III'
IOR/L/PS/20/7, f 196
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The record is made up of 1 map. It was created in 1911. 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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This large map shows routes across Persia, and includes different types of tracks including cart, camel and mule tracks as well as footpaths and railways. The map is black and white and the routes are marked in red ink. There is no topographical detail. The map is not a perfect rectangle; it is instead framed in a way which highlights the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. area.
- Extent and format
- 1 map
- Area map covers
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- Scale
- Scale 1:2,028,000
- Scale designator
- Horizontal
- Orientation
- North
- Degree coordinates
- Top-left: 34° 53' 60" N, 44° 0' 0" E
Top-right: 34° 53' 60" N, 58° 0' 0" E
Bottom-left: 26° 30' 0" N, 44° 0' 0" E
Bottom-right: 26° 30' 0" N, 58° 0' 0" E - It is part of
- 396 imagesRef: IOR/L/PS/20/7
- Physical characteristics
Materials: 1 paper folio with coloured ink
- Written in
- English in Latin script
- Type
- Map
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- 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/20/7, f 196
- Date(s)
- 1911 (CE, Gregorian)
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- Persian GulfMesopotamia
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'Routes in Persia, Vol. III', British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/L/PS/20/7, f 196, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100034851082.0x000001> [accessed 9 July 2026]
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- Reference
- IOR/L/PS/20/7, f 196
- Title
- 'Routes in Persia, Vol. III'
- Pages
- 196r:196v
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
- Usage terms
- Open Government Licence
