'SKETCH MAP OF THE PERSIAN GULF & ARABIAN COAST'

IOR/L/PS/12/2131, f 74

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The record is made up of 1 map. It was created in 1913. 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 issued as Annex no. 5A to the Anglo-Ottoman Convention of 29 July 1913, with roads and overland and submarine telegraph lines shown. A blue line runs from Jazirat az Zakhnūnīyah to the centre of Ruba'-al-Khaila [Rubʻ al Khālī]. The map contains notations concerning topographic features.

The signatures of Sir Edward Grey and Ibrahim Hakki Pasha An Ottoman title used after the names of certain provincial governors, high-ranking officials and military commanders. appear within the border, at the bottom right-hand corner.

Other editions of this map can be found at IOR/R/15/1/613, f 126 and IOR/R/15/1/741, f 8.

Extent and format
1 map
Area map covers
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Scale
1:3,801,600
Scale designator
Horizontal
Orientation
North
Degree coordinates
Top-left: 28° 9' 36" N, 46° 0' 36" E
Top-right: 28° 9' 36" N, 62° 39' 36" E
Bottom-left: 13° 28' 12" N, 46° 0' 36" E
Bottom-right: 13° 28' 12" N, 62° 39' 36" E
Physical characteristics

Materials: Printed on paper.

Dimensions: 443 x 477mm, on sheet 493 x 557mm.

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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Unrestricted

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IOR/L/PS/12/2131, f 74

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Date(s)
1913 (CE, Gregorian)

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