'CONCESSION AREAS IN THE MIDDLE EAST'

IOR/L/PS/12/3959, f 17

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The record is made up of 1 map. It was created in Oct 1946. 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 produced by the Research Department of the Foreign Office (see compliments slip from Map Section, Research Department, on folio 16).

A key in the lower left-hand corner of the map lists the various concessions awarded to oil companies in the region, colour-coded with the concession areas shown on the map. The map also shows oil pipelines, and oilfields (underlined in red). There is a note on Trans-Jordan in the lower right-hand corner of the map.

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1 map
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Scale approximately 1:600
Scale designator
Horizontal
Orientation
North
Degree coordinates
Top-left: 47° 49' 48" N, 25° 45' 36" E
Top-right: 47° 49' 48" N, 71° 45' 0" E
Bottom-left: 10° 5' 24" N, 25° 45' 36" E
Bottom-right: 10° 5' 24" N, 71° 45' 0" E
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English in Latin script
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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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IOR/L/PS/12/3959, f 17

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Oct 1946 (CE, Gregorian)

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