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'BUNDER ABBAS-PUHAL SURVEY Section No II Suru to the Rud-i-Kul', '(Sd.) B.W. MAINPRISE, Capt. R.E., Octr. 1913.' [‎49r] (1/2)

The record is made up of 1 map. It was created in Feb 1914. 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 forms one of three map enclosures to a report written by Captain Bertie Wilmot Mainprise assessing whether a more suitable port than the existing one at Bandar Abbas could be created further to the west.

The map shows a stretch of coastline from Suru to the Rud-i-Kul on the southern coast of Persia, indicating built-up areas, settlements, hydrology, vegetation, cultivation, relief with contours and spot heights, roads, paths, wells and reservoirs. The map also provides a key to symbols.

A printing statement reads, 'S[imla].D[rawing].O[ffice]. No. 887 February, 1914.', and a hand-stamp on the verso The back of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'v'. reads, 'Received in Political Department 23 Mar 1914'.

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1 map
Area map covers
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Scale
Scale 1:31,680
Scale designator
Horizontal
Orientation
North
Degree coordinates
Top-left: 27° 11' 48.84" N, 55° 44' 18.24" E
Top-right: 27° 11' 48.84" N, 56° 14' 29.76" E
Bottom-left: 26° 59' 45.96" N, 55° 44' 18.24" E
Bottom-right: 26° 59' 45.96" N, 56° 14' 29.76" E
Physical characteristics

Materials: Printed on paper

Dimensions: 610 x 1950mm

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English in Latin script
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'BUNDER ABBAS-PUHAL SURVEY Section No II Suru to the Rud-i-Kul', '(Sd.) B.W. MAINPRISE, Capt. R.E., Octr. 1913.' [‎49r] (1/2), British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/L/PS/10/316, f 49, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100045943904.0x000067> [accessed 19 March 2024]

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