'Map to show territory which was Turkish prior to War 1914-'18 which it is proposed to include within Northern, Western and Southern Boundaries of Armenia.'
Mss Eur F112/570, f 38
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The record is made up of 1 map sheet. It was created in 1920. 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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Created by the War Office, 1920. The sheet bears the series designation 'G[eographical].S[ection].G[eneral].S[taff]. No. 2944', and covers a 300 mile by 500 mile area of eastern Turkey under consideration for ceding to Armenia in the aftermath of the First World War. Also includes parts of present-day Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Iraq and Russia. Portrays, hydrology, relief by contours and spot heights A point on a map at which the height of the land is recorded. , railways, settlements, place names, and ten categories of existing and proposed internal and international boundaries.
The verso The back of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'v'. bears the manuscript note 'Armenia'.
- Extent and format
- 1 map sheet
- Area map covers
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- Scale
- Scale 1:1,000,000
- Scale designator
- Horizontal
- Orientation
- North
- Degree coordinates
- Top-left: 42° 0' 0" N, 38° 0' 0" E
Top-right: 42° 0' 0" N, 48° 0' 0" E
Bottom-left: 37° 0' 0" N, 38° 0' 0" E
Bottom-right: 37° 0' 0" N, 48° 0' 0" E - It is part of
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- Physical characteristics
Materials: Printed in colour
Dimensions: 557 x 890mm, on sheet 712 x 980mm
- Written in
- English in Latin script
- Type
- 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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- Archive reference
- Mss Eur F112/570, f 38
- Date(s)
- 1920 (CE, Gregorian)
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- ArmeniaTurkeyAzerbaijanGeorgiaRussia
- People & organisations
- War Office
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'Map to show territory which was Turkish prior to War 1914-'18 which it is proposed to include within Northern, Western and Southern Boundaries of Armenia.', British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, Mss Eur F112/570, f 38, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100140102009.0x000016> [accessed 11 June 2026]
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- Mss Eur F112/570, f 38
- Title
- 'Map to show territory which was Turkish prior to War 1914-'18 which it is proposed to include within Northern, Western and Southern Boundaries of Armenia.'
- Pages
- 38r:38v
- Author
- War Office
- Usage terms
- Public Domain
