Sketch Map of Islands in the Lower Red Sea
IOR/L/PS/12/2120, f 173
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The record is made up of 1 map. It was created in 1928?. 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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Sketch map depicting islands in the Lower Red Sea, including the Farsan Islands [Jazā’ir Farasān] towards the north and the Hanish Islands towards the south. The map also shows the surrounding region, including Eritrea in the west and Asir and Yemen in the east. Author unknown.
- Extent and format
- 1 map
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- Scale not given
- Scale designator
- Horizontal
- Orientation
- North
- Degree coordinates
- Top-left: 19° 23' 20.04" N, 38° 44' 16.08" E
Top-right: 19° 23' 20.04" N, 44° 32' 18.96" E
Bottom-left: 12° 3' 0.36" N, 38° 44' 16.08" E
Bottom-right: 12° 3' 0.36" N, 44° 32' 18.96" E - It is part of
- 419 imagesRef: IOR/L/PS/12/2120
- Physical characteristics
Materials: Manuscript; black ink on paper.
Dimensions: 210 x 171mm.
- 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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- Archive reference
- IOR/L/PS/12/2120, f 173
- Date(s)
- 1928? (CE, Gregorian)
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- IOR/L/PS/12/2120, f 173
- Title
- Sketch Map of Islands in the Lower Red Sea
- Pages
- 173r:173v
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
- Usage terms
- Public Domain