'MAP 28 TO ILLUSTRATE THE FIRST ACTION OF THE JABAL HAMRIN. 25th. March, 1917.'

IOR/L/MIL/17/15/66/3, f 159

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The record is made up of 1 map. It was created in 1925. 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 accompanies The Campaign in Mesopotamia 1914-1918. Volume III , and shows a region to the south and west of the Jabal Hamrin hills in central and eastern Iraq, indicating towns, settlements, roads, tracks and watercourses. Relief is shown with form lines An imprecise contour line plotted by estimation rather than measurement. . Rivers and canals are printed in blue.

Prepared in the Historical Section of the Committee of Imperial Defence, and printed at the Ordnance Survey in 1925.

Extent and format
1 map
Area map covers
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Scale
Scale approximately 1:96,900
Scale designator
Horizontal
Orientation
North
Degree coordinates
Top-left: 34° 5' 11.76" N, 44° 51' 2.52" E
Top-right: 34° 5' 11.76" N, 45° 5' 17.52" E
Bottom-left: 33° 55' 26.76" N, 44° 51' 2.52" E
Bottom-right: 33° 55' 26.76" N, 45° 5' 17.52" E
Physical characteristics

Materials: Printed on paper

Dimensions: 167 x 240mm, on sheet 216 x 382mm

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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IOR/L/MIL/17/15/66/3, f 159

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Date(s)
1925 (CE, Gregorian)
People & organisations
Ordnance Survey, Southampton

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