'Accompaniment to Report by Mr H A Armstrong on the Preliminary Survey of the Route for a Telegraph Line from Quetta to the Persian Frontier, 1901'

Mss Eur F111/377, f 23

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The record is made up of 1 map. It was created in 1901. 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 map showing the proposed route for a telegraph line through Baluchistan and Persia. Alternative routes are also depicted. Along the route details of human settlement and topography are given. Beyond the route only political boundaries and some major towns are shown.

The sheet contains a key and the printing statement: 'Intelligence Branch. Topo Dy No. 4,095, Exd C. J. A. June 1901'. The map is numbered 1828-I, 1901.

Extent and format
1 map
Area map covers
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Scale
1:4311100
Scale designator
Horizontal
Orientation
North
Degree coordinates
Top-left: 36° 52' 30.36" N, 44° 0' 0" E
Top-right: 36° 52' 30.36" N, 72° 0' 13.32" E
Bottom-left: 23° 24' 13.68" N, 44° 0' 0" E
Bottom-right: 23° 24' 13.68" N, 72° 0' 13.32" E
Physical characteristics

Materials: Printed on paper

Dimensions: 318 x 498mm, on sheet 408 x 505mm

Written in
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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Mss Eur F111/377, f 23

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1901 (CE, Gregorian)

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'Accompaniment to Report by Mr H A Armstrong on the Preliminary Survey of the Route for a Telegraph Line from Quetta to the Persian Frontier, 1901', British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, Mss Eur F111/377, f 23, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100078516988.0x000016> [accessed 29 June 2026]

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