'ADEN. ADMIRALTY OIL FUEL STORAGE'

IOR/L/PS/12/1491, f 22

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The record is made up of 1 map. It was created in 20 Jun 1936. 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 shows a section of the Aden harbour at the foot of a hill, including the Messagerie's coal wharf; the Messrs Luke Thomas & Co. coal wharves; the Messrs C D Bros premises; the coal grounds; the petrol godown; and the Muslim Burial Ground. A section of the map marked A - B - D - E denotes the area identified by the Admiralty to house the extended fuel storage.

The map is stamped 'Civil Engineer in Chief. Admiralty'.

Extent and format
1 map
Area map covers
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Scale
1:100
Scale designator
Horizontal
Orientation
North
Degree coordinates
Top-left: 12° 47' 45.96" N, 44° 59' 54.24" E
Top-right: 12° 47' 45.96" N, 45° 0' 5.4" E
Bottom-left: 12° 47' 33" N, 44° 59' 54.24" E
Bottom-right: 12° 47' 33" N, 45° 0' 5.4" E
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Physical characteristics

Materials: printed on linen.

Dimensions: 448 x 495mm, on sheet 475 x 525mm.

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/12/1491, f 22
Former external reference(s)
504/36

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Date(s)
20 Jun 1936 (CE, Gregorian)

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