‘24. Diagram of the Crossing of Adhaim by 38th Brigade & Cassels Cavalry 17th/18th April 1917’ and ‘Diagram of Action at Band-i-Adhaim 30th April 1917’
IOR/L/MIL/17/15/72/2, f 8
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The record is made up of 2 maps on 1 sheet. 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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Heliozincographed at the Survey of India Offices, Dehra Dun. S.D.O. 3953-2-25.
Distinctive Features:
Two small sketch maps of Band-i-Adhaim [Nahr al ‘Uz̧aym] and surrounding area produced to illustrate the British campaign in Mesopotamia showing movements of British and Turkish military forces in April 1917 with location of Turkish camp shown and landmarks lettered for reference.
- Extent and format
- 2 maps on 1 sheet
- Area map covers
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- Scale
- Scales differ
- Scale designator
- Horizontal
- Orientation
- North
- Degree coordinates
- Top-left: 34° 7' 6.08" N, 44° 14' 55.25" E
Top-right: 34° 7' 6.08" N, 44° 20' 54.45" E
Bottom-left: 33° 59' 37.77" N, 44° 14' 55.25" E
Bottom-right: 33° 59' 37.77" N, 44° 20' 54.45" E - It is part of
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- Physical characteristics
Dimensions: 101 x 135 mm or smaller, on sheet 234 x 185 mm
- Written in
- English in Latin script
- Type
- Map
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- 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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- IOR/L/MIL/17/15/72/2, f 8
- Date(s)
- 1925 (CE, Gregorian)
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‘24. Diagram of the Crossing of Adhaim by 38th Brigade & Cassels Cavalry 17th/18th April 1917’ and ‘Diagram of Action at Band-i-Adhaim 30th April 1917’, British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/L/MIL/17/15/72/2, f 8, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100031020437.0x000008> [accessed 5 April 2025]
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- IOR/L/MIL/17/15/72/2, f 8
- Title
- ‘24. Diagram of the Crossing of Adhaim by 38th Brigade & Cassels Cavalry 17th/18th April 1917’ and ‘Diagram of Action at Band-i-Adhaim 30th April 1917’
- Pages
- 8r:8v
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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- Open Government Licence