‘Persia & Balūchistān; Khārān & Makrān Districts & Persian Balūchistān Province’ [218v] (2/2)
The record is made up of 1 map. It was created in 1915. 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 of part of the territory on the Persia [Iran] and Baluchistan (part of present-day Pakistan) frontier, published under the direction of Colonel Sir Sidney Gerald Burrard, Surveyor General of India, 1915. The map indicates: relief, with form lines; hydrology; roads; settlements; boundaries, including the boundary between Persia and Baluchistan.
The map accompanies papers and correspondence dated 1935 that relate to a dispute between the British and Persian Governments over the position of the border around Kuhak [Nūk Jow], Persia. The map is specifically referred to in a Foreign Office minute dated 20 December 1935, entitled ‘Alleged Intrusion of British Levies into Persian Territory near Kuhak.’ (ff 220-221).
- Extent and format
- 1 map
- Area map covers
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- Scale
- 1:253,440
- Scale designator
- Horizontal
- Orientation
- North
- Degree coordinates
- Top-left: 28° 0' 0" N, 63° 0' 0" E
Top-right: 28° 0' 0" N, 64° 0' 0" E
Bottom-left: 27° 0' 0" N, 63° 0' 0" E
Bottom-right: 27° 0' 0" N, 64° 0' 0" E - Physical characteristics
Dimensions: 460 x 420 mm, on sheet 590 x 476 mm.
Materials: Printed in colour on paper.
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- English in Latin script View the complete information for this record
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- IOR/L/PS/12/3497, f 218
- Title
- ‘Persia & Balūchistān; Khārān & Makrān Districts & Persian Balūchistān Province’
- Pages
- 218r:218v
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
- Usage terms
- Open Government Licence