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'Dubai - Abu Dhabi Boundary Dispute' [‎33v] (2/2)

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The record is made up of 1 folio. It was created in 1949. 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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A hand-drawn sketch map of the Trucial Coast A name used by Britain from the nineteenth century to 1971 to refer to the present-day United Arab Emirates. that shows the boundary between Dubai and Abu Dhabi as claimed by Dubai in 1949. Features such as ridges, palms, wells and sandhills along the border are marked on the map.

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1 folio
Area map covers
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Scale
1:500,000
Scale designator
Horizontal
Orientation
North
Degree coordinates
Top-left: 25° 34' 24.24" N, 54° 10' 5.16" E
Top-right: 25° 34' 24.24" N, 55° 50' 36.6" E
Bottom-left: 24° 17' 26.88" N, 54° 10' 5.16" E
Bottom-right: 24° 17' 26.88" N, 55° 50' 36.6" E
Physical characteristics

Dimensions: 380mm x 310mm

Materials: 1 paper folio

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English in Latin script
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'Dubai - Abu Dhabi Boundary Dispute' [‎33v] (2/2), British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/R/15/2/2015, f 33, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100028391521.0x000044> [accessed 27 December 2024]

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