‘Map to show the Limits of Kuwait and Adjacent Country’

IOR/R/15/1/738, f 39

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The record is made up of 1 map. It was created in May 1854. 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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Content

Imprint:

Issued by the Foreign Office Research Department in May 1954.

Distinctive Features:

Relief shown by hachures.

Copy of the original map published as an Annex no. 5 to unratified Anglo-Ottoman Convention of 29 July 1913 with inner and outer limits of Kuwait authority shown by red and green lines respectively.

Extent and format

1 map

Area map covers

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Scale

Scale approximately 1:1,300,000

Scale designator

Horizontal

Orientation

North

Degree coordinates

Top-left: 31° 0' 33.12" N, 45° 48' 46.8" E
Top-right: 31° 0' 33.12" N, 50° 0' 42.84" E
Bottom-left: 26° 51' 3.96" N, 45° 48' 46.8" E
Bottom-right: 26° 51' 3.96" N, 50° 0' 42.84" E

It is part of

'A Collection of Treaties and Engagements relating to the Persian Gulf Shaikhdoms and the Sultanate of Muscat and Oman in force up to the End of 1953'

92 images

Ref: IOR/R/15/1/738

Physical characteristics

Dimensions:

286 x 287 mm, on sheet 327 x 332 mm

Written in

English in Latin script

Type

Map

Archive information for this record

Original held at: 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.
Access conditions: Unrestricted
Archive reference: IOR/R/15/1/738, f 39
Date(s): May 1854 (CE, Gregorian)

Places: Kuwait

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‘Map to show the Limits of Kuwait and Adjacent Country’, British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/R/15/1/738, f 39, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100023548131.0x000001> [accessed 26 December 2024]

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Reference: IOR/R/15/1/738, f 39
Title: ‘Map to show the Limits of Kuwait and Adjacent Country’
Pages: 39r:39v
Author: East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
Usage terms: Open Government Licence