Map of the South-Eastern Part of the Arabian Peninsula [189av] (2/2)
The record is made up of 1 map. It was created in c 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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Map depicting the south-eastern part of the Arabian Peninsula, from Aden in the south-west to Qatar in the north-east. The map features various existing and proposed lines relating to the south and south-eastern boundary of Saudi Arabia, including those bordering Qatar, the Sultanate of Muscat and Oman, and the Aden Protectorate. There are thirteen lines and they are described in a table of references. The lines include the following: the 'blue' and 'violet' lines (boundary lines that formed part of the Anglo-Ottoman Conventions, concluded in 1913 and 1914 respectively); the Aden boundary line (delimited in 1903-1905 and confirmed in the Anglo-Ottoman Convention of 1914); Ibn Saud's [‘Abd al-‘Azīz bin ‘Abd al-Raḥmān bin Fayṣal Āl Sa‘ūd] 'Ojair line' (established in November 1922); further proposed lines dating from 1935 and 1937.
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- 1 map
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- North
- Degree coordinates
- Top-left: 28° 7' 48.36" N, 43° 0' 41.4" E
Top-right: 28° 7' 48.36" N, 59° 59' 7.44" E
Bottom-left: 12° 24' 15.84" N, 43° 0' 41.4" E
Bottom-right: 12° 24' 15.84" N, 59° 59' 7.44" E - Written in
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Map of the South-Eastern Part of the Arabian Peninsula [189av] (2/2), British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/W/L/PS/12/2139 (ii), in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100049276752.0x0000bc> [accessed 20 April 2024]
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- IOR/W/L/PS/12/2139 (ii)
- Title
- Map of the South-Eastern Part of the Arabian Peninsula
- Pages
- 189ar:189av
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
- Usage terms
- Open Government Licence