The record is made up of 1 plan. It was created in Jan 1937. 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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Plan depicting the anchorage off the coast of Kuwait. The plan depicts hydrology, settlements, and roads. Soundings Measurements of the depth of a body of water. are given in fathoms.
Includes the following printing statement: 'Produced under the Superintendence of Rear-Admiral J.A. Edgell, C.B., O.B.E., Hydrographer.' Prepared by naval staff in the Admiralty's Naval Intelligence Division.
- Extent and format
- 1 plan
- Area map covers
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- Scale
- 1:22,080
- Scale designator
- Horizontal
- Orientation
- North
- Degree coordinates
- Top-left: 29° 25' 19.78" N, 47° 53' 20.46" E
Top-right: 29° 25' 19.78" N, 48° 3' 44.94" E
Bottom-left: 29° 20' 2.19" N, 47° 53' 20.46" E
Bottom-right: 29° 20' 2.19" N, 48° 3' 44.94" E - Physical characteristics
Materials: Printed on paper.
Dimensions: 358 x 544mm, on sheet 442 x 601mm.
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- English in Latin script View the complete information for this record
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'KUWAIT' [62r] (1/2), British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/L/PS/12/2160B, f 62, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100043097172.0x000081> [accessed 25 November 2024]
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- Reference
- IOR/L/PS/12/2160B, f 62
- Title
- 'KUWAIT'
- Pages
- 62r:62v
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
- Usage terms
- Open Government Licence