'PROPOSED CONCESSION AREA'
IOR/L/PS/12/3852, f 79
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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.
- Extent and format
- 1 map
- Area map covers
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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 - It is part of
- Coll 30/123 'Bahrain (Unallotted Zone) Oil Concession: Negotiations with Petroleum Concessions Ltd.'801 imagesRef: IOR/L/PS/12/3852
- Physical characteristics
Materials: tracing paper sheet
Dimensions: 320 x 210mm
- 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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- Archive reference
- IOR/L/PS/12/3852, f 79
- Date(s)
- 1938 (CE, Gregorian)
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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
- Usage terms
- Public Domain