'MAP OF ARABIA AND THE PERSIAN GULF'

IOR/L/PS/12/2160B, f 41

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The record is made up of 1 map on 4 sheets. It was created in Feb 1932. 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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Map depicting the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. and the Gulf of Oman, with the south-eastern edge of the Arabian Peninsula on one side and southern Persia [Iran] and south-western India [Pakistan] on the other. The map indicates hydrology, boundaries, settlements and routes, and provides some indication of relief in the form of hachures.

Compiled by Captain F F Hunter, Indian Army, Survey of India in 1908. Reprinted with minor additions and corrections, 1930 (this copy is dated February 1932).

Extent and format

1 map on 4 sheets

Area map covers

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Scale

Scale approximiately 1:2,076,000

Scale designator

Horizontal

Orientation

North

Degree coordinates

Top-left: 34° 5' 36.96" N, 50° 0' 35.28" E
Top-right: 34° 5' 36.96" N, 68° 0' 19.44" E
Bottom-left: 23° 4' 52.68" N, 50° 0' 35.28" E
Bottom-right: 23° 4' 52.68" N, 68° 0' 19.44" E

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Coll 6/88 'Intelligence: Military Report on Arabia (C.B. 1892).'

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Ref: IOR/L/PS/12/2160B

Physical characteristics

Materials: Printed in colour on paper.

Dimensions: 600 x 865mm, on sheet 742 x 989mm.

Written in

English in Latin script

Type

Map

Archive information for this record

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.
Access conditions: Unrestricted
Archive reference: IOR/L/PS/12/2160B, f 41
Date(s): Feb 1932 (CE, Gregorian)

Places: Gulf of Oman Persian Gulf

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Reference: IOR/L/PS/12/2160B, f 41
Title: 'MAP OF ARABIA AND THE PERSIAN GULF'
Pages: 41r:41v
Author: East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
Usage terms: Open Government Licence