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‘Nasiriyah-Qurnah. Showing Communications, Waterways and Surrounding Country’ [‎35] (1/1)

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Ref: IOR/L/MIL/17/15/53, p 35

The record is made up of 1 map. It was created in 1917. 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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Heliozincographed at the Survey of India Offices, Calcutta. M.A. Hakimkhan, Draftsman.

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Sketch map showing the river system between Nasiriyah and Qurnah produced to illustrate ‘Report on the Development of Mesopotamia’. Title continues: ‘Produced by Survey Party I.E.F. [Corps of Indian Engineers] “D.” No. 43 Dated 17.3.16 after completing the Field Surveys’.

Classified ‘For Official Use Only’.

Bottom left-hand corner below map: ‘Reg. No. 1330. E 17’.

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1 map
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Scale
Scale 1:126,720
Scale designator
Horizontal
Orientation
North
Degree coordinates
Top-left: 31° 8' 19.92" N, 46° 8' 10.42" E
Top-right: 31° 8' 19.92" N, 47° 28' 43.17" E
Bottom-left: 30° 44' 31.15" N, 46° 8' 10.42" E
Bottom-right: 30° 44' 31.15" N, 47° 28' 43.17" E
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Dimensions: 500 x 1255 mm, on sheet 630 x 1470 mm

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IOR/L/MIL/17/15/53, p 35
Title
‘Nasiriyah-Qurnah. Showing Communications, Waterways and Surrounding Country’
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35
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