Sketch Map of the Hejaz-Transjordan Frontier
IOR/L/PS/12/2133, f 8
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The record is made up of 1 map. It was created in c 1927. 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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Sketch map depicting the Hejaz- Transjordan Used in three contexts: the geographical region to the east of the River Jordan (literally ‘across the River Jordan’); a British protectorate (1921-46); an independent political entity (1946-49) now known as Jordan frontier and the surrounding area. Indicates boundaries and the Hejaz railway line.
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- 1 map
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- Scale
- Scale: 1:2,000,000
- Scale designator
- Horizontal
- Orientation
- North
- Degree coordinates
- Top-left: 32° 8' 51.72" N, 33° 55' 32.88" E
Top-right: 32° 8' 51.72" N, 38° 13' 17.04" E
Bottom-left: 26° 25' 17.04" N, 33° 55' 32.88" E
Bottom-right: 26° 25' 17.04" N, 38° 13' 17.04" E - It is part of
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- Physical characteristics
Materials: Manuscript; black ink on paper.
Dimensions: 328 x 204mm, on sheet 335 x 214mm.
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- 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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- IOR/L/PS/12/2133, f 8
- Date(s)
- c 1927 (CE, Gregorian)
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- IOR/L/PS/12/2133, f 8
- Title
- Sketch Map of the Hejaz-Transjordan Frontier
- Pages
- 8r
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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- Public Domain
- Reference
- IOR/L/PS/12/2133, f 8
- Title
- Sketch Map of the Hejaz-Transjordan Frontier
- Pages
- 8v
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
- Usage terms
- Open Government Licence