‘19. Shaikh Saad and Kut-Al-Amara. Situation Night 25th-26th February 1917’ [‎1r] (1/2)

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‘19. Shaikh Saad and Kut-Al-Amara. Situation Night 25th-26th February 1917’

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Ref: IOR/L/MIL/17/15/72/2, f 1

The record is made up of 1 map. It was created in Mar 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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Heliozincographed at the Survey of India Offices, Dehra Dun. Simla Drawing Office, No. 3948, March 1925. S.D.O. 3936.

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Map of Shaikh Saad and Kut-Al-Amara [Al-Kūt] compiled from ground and air reconnaissance, produced to illustrate the movements of the British and the Turkish military forces on the night 25th-26th February 1917. Shows location of troops, trenches and lines of advance with positions of various headquarters indicated by symbols and explained in a key at the upper right hand corner. A line of the Light Railway defences also marked.

Map overprinted with numeric reference grid.

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1 map

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Scale

Scale approximately 1:125,000

Scale designator

Horizontal

Orientation

North

Degree coordinates

Top-left: 32° 42' 19.14" N, 45° 34' 31.69" E
Top-right: 32° 42' 19.14" N, 46° 19' 44.05" E
Bottom-left: 32° 23' 10.66" N, 45° 34' 31.69" E
Bottom-right: 32° 23' 10.66" N, 46° 19' 44.05" E

Physical characteristics

Dimensions: 365 x 655 mm, on sheet 470 x 680 mm

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English in Latin script

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Reference: IOR/L/MIL/17/15/72/2, f 1
Title: ‘19. Shaikh Saad and Kut-Al-Amara. Situation Night 25th-26th February 1917’
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Author: East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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