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'MAP 25. TO ILLUSTRATE OPERATIONS RESULTING IN THE CAPTURE OF BAGHDAD, on 11th. March, 1917.' [‎261v] (2/2)

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'MAP 25. TO ILLUSTRATE OPERATIONS RESULTING IN THE CAPTURE OF BAGHDAD, on 11th. March, 1917.'
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Ref: IOR/L/MIL/17/15/66/3, f 261

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 Baghdad and the surrounding region in central Iraq, indicating settlements, roads, railways and watercourses. Sketch marks give some indication of relief, and rivers and lakes are printed in blue.

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

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1 map
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Scale
Scale approximately 1:93,000
Scale designator
Horizontal
Orientation
North
Degree coordinates
Top-left: 33° 30' 10.8" N, 44° 8' 54.96" E
Top-right: 33° 30' 10.8" N, 44° 39' 14.04" E
Bottom-left: 33° 7' 1.56" N, 44° 8' 54.96" E
Bottom-right: 33° 7' 1.56" N, 44° 39' 14.04" E
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Materials: Printed on paper

Dimensions: 218 x 223mm, on sheet 283 x 277mm

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English in Latin script
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IOR/L/MIL/17/15/66/3, f 261
Title
'MAP 25. TO ILLUSTRATE OPERATIONS RESULTING IN THE CAPTURE OF BAGHDAD, on 11th. March, 1917.'
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261r:261v
Author
East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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