‘3. Battle of Ctesiphon’

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

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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.

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.

Extent and format
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
Physical characteristics

Dimensions: 365 x 557 mm, on sheet 444 x 330 mm

Written in
English in Latin script
Type
Map

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Original held at
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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Unrestricted

Archive reference
IOR/L/MIL/17/15/72/2, f 16

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Date(s)
1925 (CE, Gregorian)
Places
Ctesiphon

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