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'Sketch of the Karun River at Ahwaz Showing the Obstruction to the Navigation, &c' [‎287v] (2/2)

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Ref: Mss Eur F112/611, f 287

The record is made up of 1 map. It was created in 1881. 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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This map shows the approaches of the Karun River as it passes the city of Ahwaz in Persia [Iran]. The map is designed to show the difficulty of navigating this particular stretch of the river and therefore notes the position of rock, sand, silt, and ancient ruins.

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1 map
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1 inch = 166 Yards
Scale designator
Horizontal
Orientation
North
Degree coordinates
Top-left: 31° 19' 37.19" N, 48° 40' 5.93" E
Top-right: 31° 19' 37.19" N, 48° 41' 2.79" E
Bottom-left: 31° 18' 45.18" N, 48° 40' 5.93" E
Bottom-right: 31° 18' 45.18" N, 48° 41' 2.79" E
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Materials: Printed on paper in colour

Dimensions: 560 x 410mm

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English in Latin script
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Mss Eur F112/611, f 287
Title
'Sketch of the Karun River at Ahwaz Showing the Obstruction to the Navigation, &c'
Pages
287r:287v
Author
East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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