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'ASIA. PERSIAN GULF. COMPILED BY COMMR. C.G. CONSTABLE AND LIEUT. A.W. STIFFE, I.N. 1860' [‎50v] (2/2)

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Ref: IOR/L/PS/10/456, f 50

The record is made up of 1 map. It was created in 1899-1900. 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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Admiralty Hydrographic Office chart showing the principal points, islands, and landmarks of the (eastern) Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. and Gulf of Oman, compiled by Commander C G Constable and Lieutenant Arthur William Stiffe between September 1857 and March 1860, with intervening coast and soundings Measurements of the depth of a body of water. supplied from the surveys of Captain J M Guy and Captain George Barnes Brucks in 1821-29. Published at the Admiralty in 1862, with small and large corrections to 1899. Engraved by J and C Walker. Inset A small map or other image enclosed within the margin of a larger map, map sheet, or larger image; or papers placed inside a book or archival volume. : Kishm [Qeshm], Kais [Kish], Henjam [Hengām], Charak [Bandar-e Chārak], Abu Thabi [Abu Dhabi], and Khor Fakan [Khawr Fakkān].

No scale given for the main map. The scale of the insets varies.

Annotated in red crayon to show territory of Trucial Chiefs [ Trucial Coast A name used by Britain from the nineteenth century to 1971 to refer to the present-day United Arab Emirates. ].

Inscribed on recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. : 'Pol. 716/1900'.

Inscribed on verso The back of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'v'. : 'D42'.

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1 map
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North
Degree coordinates
Top-left: 27° 53' 50.28" N, 53° 26' 54.6" E
Top-right: 27° 53' 50.28" N, 58° 57' 48.96" E
Bottom-left: 23° 12' 3.6" N, 53° 26' 54.6" E
Bottom-right: 23° 12' 3.6" N, 58° 57' 48.96" E
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Materials: printed on paper.

Dimensions: 970 x 630mm, on sheet 100 x 660mm.

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IOR/L/PS/10/456, f 50
Title
'ASIA. PERSIAN GULF. COMPILED BY COMMR. C.G. CONSTABLE AND LIEUT. A.W. STIFFE, I.N. 1860'
Pages
50r:50v
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East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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