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‘3. Battle of Ctesiphon’ [‎16r] (1/2)

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Ref: IOR/L/MIL/17/15/72/2, f 16

The record is made up of 1 map. It was created in 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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Vandyked at the Survey of India Offices, Dehra Dun. S.D.O. 3932.2-25.

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Relief shown by hachures Lines drawn on a map to indicate the direction and steepness of slope. .

Sketch map showing details of battle of Ctesiphon produced to illustrate the British campaign in Mesopotamia in November 1915 showing movements of the British and the Turkish military forces with position of warships on the River Tigris and location of various divisions inserted in green.

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1 map
Area map covers
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Scale
Scale approximately 1:85,000
Scale designator
Horizontal
Orientation
North
Degree coordinates
Top-left: 33° 8' 54.25" N, 44° 31' 11.66" E
Top-right: 33° 8' 54.25" N, 44° 43' 37.1" E
Bottom-left: 32° 59' 38.89" N, 44° 31' 11.66" E
Bottom-right: 32° 59' 38.89" N, 44° 43' 37.1" E
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Dimensions: 365 x 557 mm, on sheet 444 x 330 mm

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English in Latin script
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IOR/L/MIL/17/15/72/2, f 16
Title
‘3. Battle of Ctesiphon’
Pages
16r:16v
Author
East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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Open Government Licence