'Geographic Map NORTH EASTERN SAUDI ARABIA' [14v] (8/8)
The record is made up of 1 map on 4 sheets. It was created in Sep 1940. 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 central northern portion of the Arabian Peninsula and a south-western portion of Persia, indicating geographical regions, boundaries, hydrology, vegetation, routes, settlements and wells, with some indication of relief and brief descriptions of topography.
An accompanying letter indicates that the map is a reproduction made by the Surveyor General in India. The map bears the printing statement, 'Survey Section[, General Staff, India] No. 911 Sept. 1940-20.'
- Extent and format
- 1 map on 4 sheets
- Area map covers
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- Scale
- Scale 1:1,000,000
- Scale designator
- Horizontal
- Orientation
- North
- Projection
- Polyconic
- Degree coordinates
- Top-left: 32° 12' 0" N, 42° 23' 60" E
Top-right: 32° 12' 0" N, 52° 12' 0" E
Bottom-left: 20° 0' 0" N, 42° 23' 60" E
Bottom-right: 20° 0' 0" N, 52° 12' 0" E - Physical characteristics
Materials: Printed on paper
Dimensions: 1340 x 1015mm, on sheets 785 x 595mm
- Written in
- English in Latin script View the complete information for this record
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- Reference
- IOR/L/PS/12/410, ff 11-14
- Title
- 'Geographic Map NORTH EASTERN SAUDI ARABIA'
- Pages
- 11r:14v
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
- Usage terms
- Open Government Licence