‘RECONNAISSANCE SURVEY OF S.-E. BAKHTIARI COUNTRY, May 1891’
Mss Eur F112/397, f 3
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The record is made up of 1 map sheet. It was created in 1891. 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 as part of a reconnaissance survey of south-east Bakhtiari [Bakhtiyārī] country. Surveyed by Assistant Surveyor Imam Sharif, Khan Bahadur [Imām Sharīf, Khān Bahādur], Survey of India Department; superintended and assisted by Lieutenant William Daniel McSwiney, 7th Dragoon Guards.
The map shows Dizful [Dezful], Shustar [Shushtar], and the surrounding region. The map depicts hydrology and provides some indication of relief. Red lines denote separate routes leading to and from Dizful and Shustar respectively.
Scale given as follows: ‘1 Inch = 8 Miles’.
- Extent and format
- 1 map sheet
- Area map covers
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- Scale
- 1:583672
- Scale designator
- Horizontal
- Orientation
- North
- Degree coordinates
- Top-left: 35° 54' 40.17" N, 50° 37' 23.52" E
Top-right: 35° 54' 40.17" N, 50° 38' 21.45" E
Bottom-left: 35° 54' 2.63" N, 50° 37' 23.52" E
Bottom-right: 35° 54' 2.63" N, 50° 38' 21.45" E - It is part of
- 90 imagesRef: Mss Eur F112/397
- Physical characteristics
Materials: Printed on paper
Dimensions: 360 x 495mm, on sheet 510 x 682mm
- 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 F112/397, f 3
- Date(s)
- 1891 (CE, Gregorian)
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- Reference
- Mss Eur F112/397, f 3
- Title
- ‘RECONNAISSANCE SURVEY OF S.-E. BAKHTIARI COUNTRY, May 1891’
- Pages
- 3r:3v
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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- Mss Eur F112/397, f 3
- Title
- ‘RECONNAISSANCE SURVEY OF S.-E. BAKHTIARI COUNTRY, May 1891’
- Pages
- 3r:3v
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