Map Illustrating the Two Differing Lines of the Turco-Persian Frontier at Muhammerah

IOR/L/PS/10/266, f 245

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The record is made up of 1 map. It was created in 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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Map showing the boundary line for the Turco-Persian Frontier at Muhammerah [Khorramshahr] as agreed by the mediating commissioners in 1850 and the boundary line as it is locally recognised. The mediating commissioners' line is marked as a red line, and the locally agreed boundary is marked with a black dotted line.

The map was produced by Lieutenant Arnold Talbot Wilson and was compiled from plane table surveys undertaken in 1909.

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, London.

Extent and format
1 map
Area map covers
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Scale
1:1
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
Physical characteristics

Dimensions: 350mm x 200mm

Materials: 1 paper folio

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/PS/10/266, f 245

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1912 (CE, Gregorian)

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Map Illustrating the Two Differing Lines of the Turco-Persian Frontier at Muhammerah, British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/L/PS/10/266, f 245, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100036185057.0x000008> [accessed 23 April 2024]

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