Ext 1291 'Map of Middle East'
IOR/L/PS/12/1195, f 12
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The record is made up of 1 map. It was created in 1947. 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 showing settlement of oilfields around Persia, Kuwait, Kirkuk, Bahrain, Qatar and Saudi Arabia. The map highlights cities where there are oilfields. Oilfields are coloured for reference with an explanatory note at the upper right-hand corner of the sheet.
- Extent and format
- 1 map
- Area map covers
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- Scale
- 1:4,000,000
- Scale designator
- Horizontal
- Orientation
- North
- Degree coordinates
- Top-left: 37° 53' 24" N, 30° 4' 48" E
Top-right: 37° 53' 24" N, 56° 33' 36" E
Bottom-left: 23° 36' 0" N, 30° 4' 48" E
Bottom-right: 23° 36' 0" N, 56° 33' 36" E - It is part of
- 34 imagesRef: IOR/L/PS/12/1195
- Physical characteristics
Material: Printed on paper
Dimensions: 466 x 697mm
- Written in
- English in Latin script
- Type
- Map
Archive information for this record
- Original held at
- 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.
- Access conditions
Unrestricted
- Archive reference
- IOR/L/PS/12/1195, f 12
- Former external reference(s)
- Ext 1291
- Date(s)
- 1947 (CE, Gregorian)
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Ext 1291 'Map of Middle East', British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/L/PS/12/1195, f 12, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100076426546.0x000001> [accessed 24 April 2024]
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- Reference
- IOR/L/PS/12/1195, f 12
- Title
- Ext 1291 'Map of Middle East'
- Pages
- 12v, 12r:12v, 12r
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
- Usage terms
- Open Government Licence