‘Sketch Map Showing Police Outposts in the Euphrates Valley on the Road from Baghdad to Aleppo.’
Mss Eur F111/358, f 158
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The record is made up of 1 map. It was created in Feb 1897. 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 shows the Euphrates river, from north of Maskanah to south of Baghdad. The names of police posts along the river valley are underlined with a single line, and the names of towns with regular garrisons are underlined with a double line. The map also shows part of the Tigris river.
The map bears the printing statements ‘Intelligence Branch. Topo. Dy. No. 1,848. Exd. C. J. A., February 1897.’, ‘(Sd.) J. A. D., 27-7-96.’ and the reference number ‘No. 1,179-I., 96.’
- Extent and format
- 1 map
- Area map covers
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- Scale
- 1: 1,500,000
- Scale designator
- Horizontal
- Orientation
- North
- Degree coordinates
- Top-left: 36° 48' 36" N, 37° 53' 24" E
Top-right: 36° 48' 36" N, 45° 12' 0" E
Bottom-left: 31° 0' 0" N, 37° 53' 24" E
Bottom-right: 31° 0' 0" N, 45° 12' 0" E - It is part of
- 678 imagesRef: Mss Eur F111/358
- Physical characteristics
Materials: Printed on paper
Dimensions: 384 x 457mm on sheet 472 x 562mm
- 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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Unrestricted
- Archive reference
- Mss Eur F111/358, f 158
- Date(s)
- Feb 1897 (CE, Gregorian)
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- Police stations
- Places
- Euphrates River
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- Mss Eur F111/358, f 158
- Title
- ‘Sketch Map Showing Police Outposts in the Euphrates Valley on the Road from Baghdad to Aleppo.’
- Pages
- 158r:158v
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
- Usage terms
- Open Government Licence