Map of Persia and the Persian Gulf [52v] (2/2)
The record is made up of 1 map. It was created in 1906. 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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Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. A portion of a map showing Persia and the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. with provinces outlined and coloured for reference. Shows various routes across the region and the submarine telegraph line to India.
Inscriptions:
Coordinates and scale statement inserted in black ink; and ‘Amara' [Amarah, Iraq] added in red ink.
- Extent and format
- 1 map
- Area map covers
- Map loading...
- Scale
- Scale approximately 1:7,000,000
- Scale designator
- Horizontal
- Orientation
- North
- Degree coordinates
- Top-left: 39° 55' 16.32" N, 44° 9' 34.2" E
Top-right: 39° 55' 16.32" N, 63° 39' 44.64" E
Bottom-left: 20° 17' 7.44" N, 44° 9' 34.2" E
Bottom-right: 20° 17' 7.44" N, 63° 39' 44.64" E - Physical characteristics
Dimensions: 241 x 350 mm
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- English in Latin script View the complete information for this record
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Map of Persia and the Persian Gulf [52v] (2/2), British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/L/PS/20/C260, f 52, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100117294308.0x000069> [accessed 3 May 2024]
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- Reference
- IOR/L/PS/20/C260, f 52
- Title
- Map of Persia and the Persian Gulf
- Pages
- 52r:52v
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
- Usage terms
- Open Government Licence