'MAP OF THE PERSIAN GULF, `OMĀN AND CENTRAL ARABIA'

Mss Eur F111/391, f 11

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The record is made up of 1 map. It was created in 6 May 1907. 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 of the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. and the Gulf of Oman, showing the northernmost part of the Arabian Peninsula on one side, and parts of southern Persia [Iran] on the other. The map indicates roads, railways, telegraph lines and hydrology, and provides some indication of relief. Produced by the Survey of India, with a printing statement noting that the map was compiled in consultation with John Gordon Lorimer and Captain Maurice Patrick O'Connor Tandy, for The Gazetteer of the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. , Oman and Central Arabia. The scale is given as 1 inch to 32 miles.

Extent and format

1 map

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Orientation

North

Degree coordinates

Top-left: 33° 30' 0" N, 49° 30' 0" E
Top-right: 33° 30' 0" N, 68° 0' 0" E
Bottom-left: 22° 25' 48" N, 49° 30' 0" E
Bottom-right: 22° 25' 48" N, 68° 0' 0" E

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Maps of Persia and the Surrounding Region, and a Poster from the Amir of Afghanistan

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Ref: Mss Eur F111/391

Physical characteristics

Materials: Printed in ink on paper

Dimensions: 663 x 874mm, on sheet 717 x 1022mm

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: Mss Eur F111/391, f 11
Date(s): 6 May 1907 (CE, Gregorian)

Places: PersiaPersian GulfArabian Peninsula
People & organisations: Survey of India

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Reference: Mss Eur F111/391, f 11
Title: 'MAP OF THE PERSIAN GULF, `OMĀN AND CENTRAL ARABIA'
Pages: 11r:11v
Author: East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
Usage terms: Open Government Licence