‘Map accompanying Military Report on Persia Vol. I’

IOR/L/MIL/17/15/7, f 70

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The record is made up of 1 map. It was created in Feb 1930. 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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The key to the map indicates: roads actually in use with wheeled vehicles; roads fit for passage of wheeled artillery; camel tracks; railway lines; telegraph lines and telegraph offices; post offices; boundaries, both demarcated and undemarcated. Also indicated are rivers and waterways; settlements; marshes; and desert regions. The map was printed by the Simla Drawing Office and includes a printing statement which reads ‘D.O.S.I. No. E 6107 10-30.’

Extent and format
1 map
Area map covers
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Scale
1:2,534,000
Scale designator
Horizontal
Orientation
North
Degree coordinates
Top-left: 40° 2' 24" N, 54° 2' 60" E
Top-right: 40° 2' 24" N, 64° 1' 48" E
Bottom-left: 29° 0' 0" N, 54° 2' 60" E
Bottom-right: 29° 0' 0" N, 64° 1' 48" E
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Physical characteristics

Dimensions: 520 x 370 mm, on sheet 595 x 415 mm.

Materials: Printed on paper.

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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Archive reference
IOR/L/MIL/17/15/7, f 70
Former external reference(s)
6, D.O.S.I. No. E. 6107 10-30

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Date(s)
Feb 1930 (CE, Gregorian)

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‘Map accompanying Military Report on Persia Vol. I’, British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/L/MIL/17/15/7, f 70, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100040937272.0x000002> [accessed 2 July 2026]

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