'Rough Sketch of Operations in the Vicinity of BUSHIRE from the 3rd. to the 10th. Feby. 1857.'

IOR/L/PS/20/64, f 48

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The record is made up of 1 map. It was created in 1903. 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 region to the north and east of Bushire in south-western Persia, indicating the positions of British and Persian military camps, and routes followed by British and Persian troops. The map also indicates hydrology, settlements and roads, and gives some indication of cultivation and relief.

The map is Plate 3 in ' Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. and Gulf of Oman' (Naval Intelligence Department No. 694), 1903, and is 'Reproduced from "Outrams Persian Campaign 1857"'.

A printing statement reads, 'Weller & Graham, Ltd. Litho, London.'.

Extent and format

1 map

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Scale

Scale not given

Scale designator

Horizontal

Orientation

North-east

Degree coordinates

Top-left: 29° 28' 55.2" N, 50° 40' 27.84" E
Top-right: 29° 28' 55.2" N, 51° 23' 18.6" E
Bottom-left: 28° 53' 6" N, 50° 40' 27.84" E
Bottom-right: 28° 53' 6" N, 51° 23' 18.6" E

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'PERSIAN GULF AND GULF OF OMAN. RESOURCES AND COAST DEFENCES. 1903.'

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Ref: IOR/L/PS/20/64

Physical characteristics

Materials: Printed on paper

Dimensions: 216 x 216mm, on sheet 244 x 370mm

Written in

English in Latin script

Type

Map

Archive information for this record

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.
Access conditions: Unrestricted
Archive reference: IOR/L/PS/20/64, f 48
Date(s): 1903 (CE, Gregorian)

Places: Bushire

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Reference: IOR/L/PS/20/64, f 48
Title: 'Rough Sketch of Operations in the Vicinity of BUSHIRE from the 3rd. to the 10th. Feby. 1857.'
Pages: 48r:48v
Author: Admiralty, Naval Intelligence Department
Usage terms: Public Domain