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Map of the Trucial Coast [‎119r] (1/2)

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Ref: IOR/L/PS/12/3901, f 119

The record is made up of 1 map. It was created in c 1938. 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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Blueprint sketch map of the Trucial Coast A name used by Britain from the nineteenth century to 1971 to refer to the present-day United Arab Emirates. , showing the territories of Ras-al-Khaimah, Umm-al-Qaiwain, Ajman, Sharjah, Dabei [Dubai], and Abu Dhabi.

The various territories are delineated by means of white dotted lines, coloured infill, or shading, or by being left blank. A key to the various territories appears in the bottom right hand corner of the map.

Certain islands, and lines of latitude and longitude are shown. There is also some indication of hydrology and relief.

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1 map
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Scale
Scale approximately: 1:846,513
Scale designator
Horizontal
Orientation
North
Degree coordinates
Top-left: 26° 31' 46.56" N, 53° 14' 22.92" E
Top-right: 26° 31' 46.56" N, 59° 5' 4.2" E
Bottom-left: 23° 29' 0.24" N, 53° 14' 22.92" E
Bottom-right: 23° 29' 0.24" N, 59° 5' 4.2" E
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Materials: blueprint map on paper

Dimensions: 650 x 820mm.

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English in Latin script
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IOR/L/PS/12/3901, f 119
Title
Map of the Trucial Coast
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