'MAP 8. THE TIGRIS FROM KUT AL AMARA TO BAGHDAD.' [‎315r] (1/2)

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'MAP 8. THE TIGRIS FROM KUT AL AMARA TO BAGHDAD.'

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Ref: IOR/L/MIL/17/15/66/2, f 315

The record is made up of 1 map. It was created in 1923. 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 map accompanies The Campaign in Mesopotamia 1914-1918. Volume II , and shows a stretch of the River Tigris between Kut [Al Kūt] and Baghdad in central and eastern Iraq, indicating military operations, cities, towns and routes. Rivers and marshes are printed in blue.

Prepared in the Historical Section of the Committee of Imperial Defence, and printed at the Ordnance Survey in 1923.

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1 map

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Scale

Scale approximately 1:575,000

Scale designator

Horizontal

Orientation

North

Degree coordinates

Top-left: 33° 22' 11.28" N, 44° 15' 32.76" E
Top-right: 33° 22' 11.28" N, 46° 5' 8.16" E
Bottom-left: 32° 22' 35.4" N, 44° 15' 32.76" E
Bottom-right: 32° 22' 35.4" N, 46° 5' 8.16" E

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Materials: Printed on paper

Dimensions: 182 x 278mm, on sheet 213 x 325mm

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English in Latin script

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Reference: IOR/L/MIL/17/15/66/2, f 315
Title: 'MAP 8. THE TIGRIS FROM KUT AL AMARA TO BAGHDAD.'
Pages: 315r:315v
Author: East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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