Map of the Arabian Peninsula

IOR/L/PS/12/2160B, f 42

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The record is made up of 1 map on 4 sheets. It was created in Feb 1932. 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 depicting the south-western part of the Arabian Peninsula and the surrounding area (East Africa, the Red Sea, and the Gulf of Aden are also featured). The map indicates hydrology, boundaries, routes and settlements, as well as providing some indication of relief in the form of hachures.

Published by the War Office's Geographical Section, General Staff, 1930 (this copy is dated February 1932).

Extent and format
1 map on 4 sheets
Area map covers
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Scale
Scale not given
Scale designator
Horizontal
Orientation
North
Degree coordinates
Top-left: 22° 59' 1.32" N, 31° 50' 57.84" E
Top-right: 22° 59' 1.32" N, 50° 0' 0.72" E
Bottom-left: 11° 52' 50.88" N, 31° 50' 57.84" E
Bottom-right: 11° 52' 50.88" N, 50° 0' 0.72" E
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Physical characteristics

Materials: Printed in colour on paper.

Dimensions: 616 x 864mm, on sheet 756 x 900mm.

Written in
English in Latin script
Type
Map

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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.
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Unrestricted

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IOR/L/PS/12/2160B, f 42

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Feb 1932 (CE, Gregorian)

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Map of the Arabian Peninsula, British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/L/PS/12/2160B, f 42, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100042760282.0x000003> [accessed 24 April 2024]

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