‘Map of the Aden Protectorate’
IOR/L/PS/20/59, f 242
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The record is made up of 1 map. It was created in Feb 1908. 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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Map of the Aden Protectorate, with the terrain of the region printed in brown, and other cartographic details overprinted in black, including: metalled roads; paths; trigonometric points with heights marked in feet; wells; passes; rivers; hills; streams; fortified houses; shallow wells; villages.
- Extent and format
- 1 map
- Area map covers
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- Scale
- 1:506,880
- Scale designator
- Horizontal
- Orientation
- North
- Degree coordinates
- Top-left: 14° 59' 13.92" N, 43° 0' 21.6" E
Top-right: 14° 59' 13.92" N, 46° 0' 58.32" E
Bottom-left: 12° 31' 40.08" N, 43° 0' 21.6" E
Bottom-right: 12° 31' 40.08" N, 46° 0' 58.32" E - It is part of
- 490 imagesRef: IOR/L/PS/20/59
- Physical characteristics
Dimensions: 640 mm x 790 mm.
- 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.
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Unrestricted
- Archive reference
- IOR/L/PS/20/59, f 242
- Former external reference(s)
- No. 4,302-I., 1908 M.O.3.(c) I.B. Topo. Dy. No. 7,014
- Date(s)
- Feb 1908 (CE, Gregorian)
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- IOR/L/PS/20/59, f 242
- Title
- ‘Map of the Aden Protectorate’
- Pages
- 242r:242v
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
- Usage terms
- Open Government Licence

