'Map of Persia'

IOR/L/PS/12/3627, f 68

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The record is made up of 1 map. It was created in 1912. 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 showing Persia and the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. . The map shows cities, roads, and hydrology, and highlights the scale of Russian trade and British trade. There are some boundaries traced by hand: in yellow the boundary suggested in Sistan, and in blue the border preferred by Kerman.

Extent and format

1 map

Area map covers

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Scale

1:2,534,400

Scale designator

Horizontal

Orientation

North

Degree coordinates

Top-left: 39° 3' 42.66" N, 42° 48' 9.84" E
Top-right: 39° 3' 42.66" N, 63° 19' 30.7" E
Bottom-left: 22° 42' 55.4" N, 42° 48' 9.84" E
Bottom-right: 22° 42' 55.4" N, 63° 19' 30.7" E

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Coll 29/52 'Seistan and Kerman consular districts: Duzdap vice-consular area; consular agent at Bam'

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Ref: IOR/L/PS/12/3627

Physical characteristics

Materials: printed in colour on paper with manuscript additions in coloured pencil

Dimensions: 790 x 990 mm

Written in

English in Latin script

Type

Map

Archive information for this record

Original held at: 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.
Access conditions: Unrestricted
Archive reference: IOR/L/PS/12/3627, f 68
Date(s): 1912 (CE, Gregorian)

Places: PersiaPersian Gulf

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Reference: IOR/L/PS/12/3627, f 68
Title: 'Map of Persia'
Pages: 68r:68v
Author: East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
Usage terms: Open Government Licence