‘MAP SHOWING COAST AND PORTS OF OMAN’

IOR/R/15/1/625, f 36A

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The record is made up of 1 map. It was created in c 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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Distinctive Features:

Coastline between Ras Mussendam (Musandam) and Ras El Hadd (Ras Al Hadd) shown in red with grid added in pencil.

Tracing produced from Mr. Bower’s map which was requested by Lieutenant Colonel F.B. Prideaus, in letter dated 19th October 1925, in order to compare it with the map accompanied Alban’s confidential D.O. No. 58 of the 23rd September 1925.

Extent and format
1 map
Area map covers
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Scale
Scale approximately 1:2,500,000
Scale designator
Horizontal
Orientation
North
Degree coordinates
Top-left: 27° 34' 13.44" N, 55° 0' 17.28" E
Top-right: 27° 34' 13.44" N, 59° 59' 35.52" E
Bottom-left: 20° 30' 46.44" N, 55° 0' 17.28" E
Bottom-right: 20° 30' 46.44" N, 59° 59' 35.52" E
It is part of
Physical characteristics

Materials:

Pen and ink on tracing cloth

Dimensions:

325 x 195 mm, on sheet 333 x 290 mm

Written in
English in Latin script
Type
Map

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Access & Reference

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/15/1/625, f 36A

History of this record

Date(s)
c 1925 (CE, Gregorian)
Places
Oman

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