'SKETCH CHART of GULFS of PERSIA & OMAN' [‎386r] (1/4)

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'SKETCH CHART of GULFS of PERSIA & OMAN'

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Ref: IOR/L/PS/9/16, f 386

The record is made up of 1 map sheet. It was created in 15 Aug 1870. 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 the Gulfs of Persia and Oman, and surrounding landmasses, and indicates major settlements and names of countries and regions. The map was drawn by Major Sidney A Smith, Assistant Political Resident A senior ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul General) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Residency. in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. , to accompany a report by Lieutenant COlonel Lewis Pelly, Political Resident A senior ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul General) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Residency. in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. .

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1 map sheet

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Scale

Scale approximately 1:9,000,000

Scale designator

Horizontal

Orientation

North

Degree coordinates

Top-left: 31° 20' 38.4" N, 44° 57' 44.28" E
Top-right: 31° 20' 38.4" N, 75° 46' 4.44" E
Bottom-left: 17° 53' 3.84" N, 44° 57' 44.28" E
Bottom-right: 17° 53' 3.84" N, 75° 46' 4.44" E

Physical characteristics

Materials: Manuscript; coloured ink on tracing linen

Dimensions: 199 x 365mm, on sheet 242 x 398mm

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English in Latin script

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Reference: IOR/L/PS/9/16, f 386
Title: 'SKETCH CHART of GULFS of PERSIA & OMAN'
Pages: 386r:386v
Author: East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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