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‘Makalla.’ [‎31v] (2/2)

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Ref: IOR/L/PS/20/59, f 31

The record is made up of 1 map. It was created in 1905. 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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Black and white reproduction of a map of Makalla [Al-Mukallā], Yemen. Text below the map scale states that it was enlarged from an Admiralty map, and produced at Steamer Point, Aden, on 20 July 1902. The original map was signed E M Little, 2nd Lieutenant of the R.G.A. [Royal Garrison Artillery]. The map shows the coastline and town of Makalla, with significant buildings (fort, palace, barracks) and topography indicated. Soundings Measurements of the depth of a body of water. of the coastal waters are given in fathoms.

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1 map
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Scale
1:18661
Scale designator
Horizontal
Orientation
North
Degree coordinates
Top-left: 14° 32' 46.02" N, 49° 5' 52.75" E
Top-right: 14° 32' 46.02" N, 49° 10' 28.37" E
Bottom-left: 14° 30' 28.13" N, 49° 5' 52.75" E
Bottom-right: 14° 30' 28.13" N, 49° 10' 28.37" E
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Dimensions: 353 x 480 mm.

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IOR/L/PS/20/59, f 31
Title
‘Makalla.’
Pages
31r:31v
Author
East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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