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Sketch Map of the Eastern Part of the Arabian Peninsula [‎393r] (1/2)

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Sketch Map of the Eastern Part of the Arabian Peninsula
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Ref: IOR/L/PS/12/2138, f 393

The record is made up of 1 map. It was created in 1937. 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 eastern part of the Arabian Peninsula. The map includes various lines, which have been drawn in crayon and described in a corresponding key. These include the 'blue line' (laid down in the non-ratified Anglo-Ottoman Convention of 1913 and redefined and adopted in the Anglo-Ottoman convention of the following year), various lines considered by the British as possible territorial concessions, and a line representing the Saudi Government's claim to its country's eastern boundary.

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1 map
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Scale not given
Scale designator
Horizontal
Orientation
North
Degree coordinates
Top-left: 25° 18' 33.48" N, 50° 0' 35.28" E
Top-right: 25° 18' 33.48" N, 52° 0' 33.48" E
Bottom-left: 23° 18' 24.84" N, 50° 0' 35.28" E
Bottom-right: 23° 18' 24.84" N, 52° 0' 33.48" E
Physical characteristics

Materials: Manuscript; black and blue ink and crayon on paper.

Dimensions: 370 x 250mm, on sheet 393 x 341mm.

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English in Latin script
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IOR/L/PS/12/2138, f 393
Title
Sketch Map of the Eastern Part of the Arabian Peninsula
Pages
393r:393v
Author
East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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