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'BAIT AL-FALAJ' [‎8r] (1/4)

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The record is made up of 1 map. It was created in 1929. 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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A sketch map of the proposed landing ground at Bait Al-Falaj. The map is part of a letter sent from Charles Stuart Burnett, Air Commodore, Air Officer Commanding, Iraq Command. The map shows that a portion of the landing ground requires levelling in place and that the water runways (Falaj holes) require concreting over, and the surface water diverted, besides other work to be done.

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1 map
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horizontal
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Materials: manuscript; ink on tracing paper

Dimensions: 435 x 340mm, on sheet 462 x 352mm.

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English in Latin script
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'BAIT AL-FALAJ' [‎8r] (1/4), British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/R/15/6/98, f 8, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100062247701.0x000010> [accessed 31 March 2025]

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