‘ACTION OF DEH SHAIKH. 25th May, 1918’
IOR/L/MIL/17/15/30, f 15
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The record is made up of 1 map. It was created in Nov 1918. 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 plan prepared for the General Staff India, of the action at Bulevardi, near Shiraz which weare the target of a ‘punitive attack’ by British military forces in April 1918. The map also gives the location of features such as walls, villages, rivers, and the routes traversed by military units.
The scale of the map is 1 inch = 1 mile.
The map was printed by Simla Drawing Office, and includes the printing statement ‘S. D. O. No. 2432, November 1918’.
- Extent and format
- 1 map
- Scale
- 1:63,360
- Scale designator
- Horizontal
- It is part of
- 194 imagesRef: IOR/L/MIL/17/15/30
- Physical characteristics
Materials: Printed on paper
Dimensions: 343 x 455mm, on sheet 402 x 515mm
- Written in
- English in Latin script
- Type
- Archival item
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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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Unrestricted
- Archive reference
- IOR/L/MIL/17/15/30, f 15
- Date(s)
- Nov 1918 (CE, Gregorian)
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- IOR/L/MIL/17/15/30, f 15
- Title
- ‘ACTION OF DEH SHAIKH. 25th May, 1918’
- Pages
- 15r, 15r:15v, 15v
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
- Usage terms
- Open Government Licence