'SKETCH SURVEY OF SHATT AL ARAB RIVER BY Commander F.H. Walter R.N. and the Officers of H.M.S. ODIN April-1911.' [‎59r] (1/2)

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'SKETCH SURVEY OF SHATT AL ARAB RIVER BY Commander F.H. Walter R.N. and the Officers of H.M.S. ODIN April-1911.'

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Ref: IOR/L/PS/10/169, f 59

The record is made up of 1 map. It was created in 1911. 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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The map shows a stretch of the Shatt al Arab River in the vicinity of Fao, indicating hydrology, soundings Measurements of the depth of a body of water. , vegetation, settlements and prominent buildings, with brief notes on survey methodology and soundings Measurements of the depth of a body of water. .

The map was made 'from a tracing by Lieut. C.C. Johnson, R.N.', and bears the printing statements, 'S[imla] D[rawing] O[ffice] Topo. Dy. No. 95. Exd. C.J.A., July 1911.', 'No. 5,415. 1911.'.

Extent and format

1 map

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Scale

Scale approximately 1:37,060

Scale designator

Horizontal

Orientation

North

Degree coordinates

Top-left: 30° 6' 35.28" N, 48° 23' 17.88" E
Top-right: 30° 6' 35.28" N, 48° 32' 26.52" E
Bottom-left: 29° 56' 34.8" N, 48° 23' 17.88" E
Bottom-right: 29° 56' 34.8" N, 48° 32' 26.52" E

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Materials: Printed in colour on paper

Dimensions: 500 x 360mm, on sheet 575 x 400mm

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English in Latin script

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Reference: IOR/L/PS/10/169, f 59
Title: 'SKETCH SURVEY OF SHATT AL ARAB RIVER BY Commander F.H. Walter R.N. and the Officers of H.M.S. ODIN April-1911.'
Pages: 59r:59v
Author: East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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'SKETCH SURVEY OF SHATT AL ARAB RIVER BY Commander F.H. Walter R.N. and the Officers of H.M.S. ODIN April-1911.' [‎59r] (1/2)

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