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‘1. Lower Mesopotamia’ [‎14v] (2/2)

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Ref: IOR/L/MIL/17/15/72/2, f 14

The record is made up of 1 map. It was created in 1925. 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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Heliozincographed at the Survey of India Offices, Dehra Dun. Reg. No. 307 E.D.D. ‘1925. Reproduced with the permission of the Controller of H.M. Stationery Office.

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Relief shown by hachures. Depth shown by contours.

General map of Lower Mesopotamia from Baghdad down to the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. with Turco-Persian frontier indicated by dash-dot line, showing the oil springs near Maidan-i-Anftun with pipe line and the submarine telegraph cable indicated.

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1 map
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Scale
Scale approximately 1:3,000,000
Scale designator
Horizontal
Orientation
North
Degree coordinates
Top-left: 34° 54' 36" N, 42° 6' 36" E
Top-right: 34° 54' 36" N, 50° 0' 0" E
Bottom-left: 28° 0' 0" N, 42° 6' 36" E
Bottom-right: 28° 0' 0" N, 50° 0' 0" E
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Dimensions: 280 x 300 mm, on sheet 382 x 384 mm

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IOR/L/MIL/17/15/72/2, f 14
Title
‘1. Lower Mesopotamia’
Pages
14r:14v
Author
East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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