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‘10. Defence of Kut on 20th April 1916’ [‎21v] (2/2)

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Ref: IOR/L/MIL/17/15/72/2, f 21

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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Vandyked at the Survey of India Offices, Dehra Dun. S.D.O. 3939-2-25.

Distinctive Features:

Sketch map of Kut-Al-Amara [Al-Kūt] and surrounding area produced to illustrate the movements of the British military forces on the 20th April 1916 with location of Turkish lines and advanced trenches, snipers posts and position of various brigades shown.

Extent and format
1 map
Area map covers
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Scale
Scale approximately 1:100,000
Scale designator
Horizontal
Orientation
North
Degree coordinates
Top-left: 32° 32' 6.85" N, 45° 46' 49.34" E
Top-right: 32° 32' 6.85" N, 45° 51' 18.47" E
Bottom-left: 32° 28' 28.48" N, 45° 46' 49.34" E
Bottom-right: 32° 28' 28.48" N, 45° 51' 18.47" E
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Dimensions: 322 x 290 mm, on sheet 404 x 438 mm

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English in Latin script
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IOR/L/MIL/17/15/72/2, f 21
Title
‘10. Defence of Kut on 20th April 1916’
Pages
21r:21v
Author
East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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