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'Routes in Persia, Vol. III' [‎196r] (1/2)

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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
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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
Physical characteristics

Materials: 1 paper folio with coloured ink

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English in Latin script
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'Routes in Persia, Vol. III' [‎196r] (1/2), 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_100034863194.0x0000c4> [accessed 18 July 2026]

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