'SKETCH MAP OF MOHAMMERAH AND DISTRICT PREPARED IN 1850' [‎243r] (1/2)

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'SKETCH MAP OF MOHAMMERAH AND DISTRICT PREPARED IN 1850'

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Ref: IOR/L/PS/10/266, f 243

The record is made up of 1 map. It was created in Mar 1912. 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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Sketch map showing Mohammerah [Khorramshahr] and its surrounding district, prepared by Alwyn Parker in 1912 based on an original from 1850.

The map features coloured lines showing the differing opinions of the location of the Turco-Persian Frontier at Mohammerah. The green line shows the proposed Turkish boundary, the blue line shows the proposed Persian boundary, and the red line shows the mediating commissioners' proposed boundary.

A key to symbols showing the various current and former navigable channels to Mohammerah is given.

Lithographed A lithograph is an image reproduced from a printing plate whose image areas attract ink and non-image areas repel it. by Harrison and Sons of London.

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1 map

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Scale designator

Horizontal

Orientation

North

Degree coordinates

Top-left: 31° 46' 39" N, 47° 41' 7.08" E
Top-right: 31° 46' 39" N, 49° 17' 3.12" E
Bottom-left: 29° 53' 33.36" N, 47° 41' 7.08" E
Bottom-right: 29° 53' 33.36" N, 49° 17' 3.12" E

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Dimensions: 200mm x 350mm

Materials: 1 paper folio

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English in Latin script

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Reference: IOR/L/PS/10/266, f 243
Title: 'SKETCH MAP OF MOHAMMERAH AND DISTRICT PREPARED IN 1850'
Pages: 243r:243v
Author: East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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