'MAP 5'

IOR/L/MIL/17/15/33, f 11

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The record is made up of 1 map. It was created in Oct 1917. 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 is the fifth in a series of five sketch maps illustrating Report on minor operations undertaken by the South Persia Rifles from the 28th March to the 25th July 1917 , Appendix No.3. Report on the action of the Kafta against the Kurshulli (ff 4-6).

The map shows a region to the south-west of Dehbid, Persia, and is a rough plan of operations, providing some indication of topography and relief, and the locations and movements of British forces and local tribes.

Signed by Major J P B Williams, Commanding Column, and published in October 1917 by the Simla Drawing Office – 'S.D.O. No. 2055, Oct. 1917.'.

Extent and format
1 map
Area map covers
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Scale
Scale 1:126,720
Scale designator
Horizontal
Orientation
North
Degree coordinates
Top-left: 29° 50' 4.2" N, 52° 35' 22.2" E
Top-right: 29° 50' 4.2" N, 52° 45' 54.36" E
Bottom-left: 29° 46' 18.12" N, 52° 35' 22.2" E
Bottom-right: 29° 46' 18.12" N, 52° 45' 54.36" E
Physical characteristics

Materials: Printed on paper

Dimensions: 60 x 85mm, on sheet 330 x 210mm

Written in
English in Latin script
Type
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/MIL/17/15/33, f 11

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Oct 1917 (CE, Gregorian)

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'MAP 5', British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/L/MIL/17/15/33, f 11, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100035649530.0x000001> [accessed 18 April 2024]

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