'Index Plan Shewing Mesopotamian Railways' [133v] (4/4)
The record is made up of 1 map. It was created in 4 Mar 1920. 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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A map of Mesopotamia and western Iran indicating railway routes. The map also shows hydrology and human settlements. The railway lines are colour coded to indicate gauge width.
A note at the bottom of the sheet states that it was copied from Plan No. S 2434 and Plan No. S 2212 of the Director of Railways, Mesopotamia. An ink stamp in the bottom right corner of the sheet reads 'Director of Rlys & Roads, M. R. 2. (A), 249/E, War Office'.
- Extent and format
- 1 map
- Area map covers
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- Scale
- 1:1013760
- Scale designator
- Horizontal
- Orientation
- North
- Degree coordinates
- Top-left: 36° 29' 30.84" N, 41° 58' 6.6" E
Top-right: 36° 29' 30.84" N, 48° 57' 5.76" E
Bottom-left: 29° 6' 25.92" N, 41° 58' 6.6" E
Bottom-right: 29° 6' 25.92" N, 48° 57' 5.76" E - Physical characteristics
Materials: Printed in colour on paper
Dimensions: 857 x 682mm
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- English in Latin script View the complete information for this record
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- Reference
- IOR/L/MIL/5/790, f 133
- Title
- 'Index Plan Shewing Mesopotamian Railways'
- Pages
- 133r, 133r:133v, 133v
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
- Usage terms
- Open Government Licence