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'The Middle East'. With manuscript additions showing Arabic language areas [42r] (1/2)
The record is made up of 1 map sheet. It was created in 1914-1916?. 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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Published by 'Admiralty War Staff I[ntelligence].D[ivision].' Covers the Middle East and south-west Asia. Printed map sheet portrays hydrology, railways, settlements, place names and international boundaries. A watercolour wash has been added to show Arabic language areas.
Creation date derived from railway information and extent of British control and political interest as depicted on Mss Eur F112/570, f 43.
Verso The back of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'v'. bears the manuscript annotation 'Middle East'.
- Extent and format
- 1 map sheet
- Area map covers
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- Scale
- Scale 1:15,000,000
- Scale designator
- Horizontal
- Orientation
- North
- Degree coordinates
- Top-left: 52° 30' 0" N, 8° 0' 0" E
Top-right: 52° 30' 0" N, 91° 47' 25.44" E
Bottom-left: 6° 52' 30" N, 8° 0' 0" E
Bottom-right: 6° 52' 30" N, 91° 47' 25.44" E - Physical characteristics
Materials: Printed in colour, with manuscript additions in ink and watercolour
Dimensions: 358 x 360mm, on sheet 431 x 408mm
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- English in Latin script View the complete information for this record
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- Reference
- Mss Eur F112/570, f 42
- Title
- 'The Middle East'. With manuscript additions showing Arabic language areas
- Pages
- 42r:42v
- Author
- Admiralty War Staff, Naval Intelligence Division
- Usage terms
- Public Domain
- Reference
- Mss Eur F112/570, f 42
- Title
- 'The Middle East'. With manuscript additions showing Arabic language areas
- Pages
- 42r:42v
- Author
- Unknown annotator
- Usage terms
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