'Diagram of Wireless Communications (May 1940) (To accompany M. R. on A. I. O. C. [Military Report on Anglo-Iranian Oil Company])'

IOR/L/MIL/17/15/24, f 67

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The record is made up of 1 map. It was created in Jul 1940. 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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A map of the northern end of the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. and its hinterland. The map shows wireless stations in the region, indicating the distance of each from Abadan Aerodrome. The map was produced by the General Staff India and includes a printing statement which reads 'Survey Section No. 1065 July 1940'. The map is marked secret (copy no. 0007) and is Map No. 5 from the volume 'Military Report on the Anglo-Iranian Oil Company's (South Iranian) Oilfield Area'.

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1 map
Area map covers
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Orientation
North
Degree coordinates
Top-left: 34° 50' 59.64" N, 43° 43' 32.16" E
Top-right: 34° 50' 59.64" N, 54° 45' 21.24" E
Bottom-left: 24° 51' 59.4" N, 43° 43' 32.16" E
Bottom-right: 24° 51' 59.4" N, 54° 45' 21.24" E
Physical characteristics

Materials: Printed on paper

Dimensions: 252 x 205mm, on sheet 293 x 234mm

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/MIL/17/15/24, f 67

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Jul 1940 (CE, Gregorian)

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'Diagram of Wireless Communications (May 1940) (To accompany M. R. on A. I. O. C. [Military Report on Anglo-Iranian Oil Company])', British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/L/MIL/17/15/24, f 67, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100040648670.0x000002> [accessed 24 April 2024]

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