'GR/22 RESERVATION FOR CRUDE OIL PIPE LINE' [‎159v] (2/2)

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'GR/22 RESERVATION FOR CRUDE OIL PIPE LINE'

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Ref: IOR/R/15/1/700, f 159

The record is made up of 1 Map Sheet.. It was created in 15 Apr 1944. 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 the area of Bahrain that the crude oil pipe line was proposed to traverse. The pipeline runs from the west coast of Bahrain between Kuraiya [Al Qurayyah] and Jasra [Al Jasrah] to the Bahrain Petroleum Company (BAPCO)'s refinery on the west coast near Nuwaidrat [An Nuwaydirāt].

The pipeline is marked by two parallel ink lines and coloured red. Its direction is marked using longitute and latitude co-ordinates and distances in feet. Additional longitute and latitude markers are included near the village of Buri [Būrī] to show where the route had been revised.

A legend includes a dotted line showing gardens, a dashed line showing roads and a longer dashed line showing the boundary of BAPCO's concession area.

Extent and format

1 Map Sheet.

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Scale

2000:1

Scale designator

Horizontal

Orientation

North

Degree coordinates

Top-left: 26° 9' 16.98" N, 50° 26' 43.59" E
Top-right: 26° 9' 16.98" N, 50° 38' 50.45" E
Bottom-left: 26° 4' 5.78" N, 50° 26' 43.59" E
Bottom-right: 26° 4' 5.78" N, 50° 38' 50.45" E

Physical characteristics

Foliation: A pencil number enclosed in a circle is located in the top right hand corner of the recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. of the folio.

Materials: Parchment sheet

Dimensions: 440mm x 1010mm

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English in Latin script

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Reference: IOR/R/15/1/700, f 159
Title: 'GR/22 RESERVATION FOR CRUDE OIL PIPE LINE'
Pages: 159r:159v
Author: Bahrain Petroleum Company (BAPCO)
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