'SKETCH MAP OF QATAR PENINSULA' [‎306r] (1/2)

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'SKETCH MAP OF QATAR PENINSULA'

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Ref: IOR/L/PS/12/2137, f 306

The record is made up of 1 map. It was created in 1933?. 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 the Qatar Peninsula and Bahrain Island. The map indicates boundaries, hydrology, roads and settlements, and also provides some indication of relief.

A note states that the map is based on a War Office map of Asia (scale: 1:1,000,000), 'with adjustments controlled by traverses made during a survey carried out in February 1933 for the Iraq Petroleum Co Ltd.'

Extent and format

1 map

Area map covers

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Scale

1:250,000

Scale designator

Horizontal

Orientation

North

Degree coordinates

Top-left: 26° 22' 10.92" N, 50° 22' 0.48" E
Top-right: 26° 22' 10.92" N, 51° 44' 44.16" E
Bottom-left: 24° 27' 34.92" N, 50° 22' 0.48" E
Bottom-right: 24° 27' 34.92" N, 51° 44' 44.16" E

Physical characteristics

Materials: Printed in colour on paper.

Dimensions: 839 x 515mm, on sheet 872 x 546mm.

Written in

English in Latin script

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Reference: IOR/L/PS/12/2137, f 306
Title: 'SKETCH MAP OF QATAR PENINSULA'
Pages: 306r:306v
Author: East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
Usage terms: Open Government Licence

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