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'PROPOSED CONCESSION AREA' [‎79v] (2/2)

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Ref: IOR/L/PS/12/3852, f 79

The record is made up of 1 map. It was created in 1938. 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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Tracing paper map affixed to a page of minute paper showing the proposed concession area which Petroleum Concessions Limited hoped to acquire from the Shaikh of Bahrain.

The areas which the Company hoped to acquire are marked with red dotted lines and the principal islands within each area are named.

Longitude and latitude lines are marked on the map.

Scale: 1.014 inches = 16 miles.

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1 map
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Orientation
North
Degree coordinates
Top-left: 26° 20' 46.06" N, 50° 21' 15.88" E
Top-right: 26° 20' 46.06" N, 50° 51' 11.06" E
Bottom-left: 25° 32' 40.41" N, 50° 21' 15.88" E
Bottom-right: 25° 32' 40.41" N, 50° 51' 11.06" E
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Materials: tracing paper sheet

Dimensions: 320 x 210mm

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English in Latin script
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IOR/L/PS/12/3852, f 79
Title
'PROPOSED CONCESSION AREA'
Pages
79r:79v
Author
East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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