‘Shatt al Arab Longitudinal section of channel from Fao to beyond Outer Bar in 1890, 1911 & 1916 respectively’ [243v] (4/4)
The record is made up of 1 map sheet. It was created in 20 Jun 1917. 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 vertical scale is 1:24. The map shows the height of the river bed of the Shatt al Arab from Fao [Al-Faw] to 18 miles below Fao, at the edge of the outer bar where the channel drops into the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. . It is part of George Buchanan’s report on the conservancy of the Shatt-el-Arab [Shatt al-Arab] of 20 June 1917.
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- 1 map sheet
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- Scale 1:31680
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- No orientation
- Degree coordinates
- Top-left: 29° 59' 26.03" N, 48° 27' 52.87" E
Top-right: 29° 59' 26.03" N, 48° 39' 26.25" E
Bottom-left: 29° 55' 11.17" N, 48° 27' 52.87" E
Bottom-right: 29° 55' 11.17" N, 48° 39' 26.25" E - Physical characteristics
Materials: Printed on paper
Dimensions: 635 x 845mm
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- English in Latin script View the complete information for this record
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‘Shatt al Arab Longitudinal section of channel from Fao to beyond Outer Bar in 1890, 1911 & 1916 respectively’ [243v] (4/4), British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/L/MIL/17/5/3283, f 243, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100137829834.0x00006e> [accessed 6 October 2024]
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- IOR/L/MIL/17/5/3283, f 243
- Title
- ‘Shatt al Arab Longitudinal section of channel from Fao to beyond Outer Bar in 1890, 1911 & 1916 respectively’
- Pages
- 243r, 243r:243v, 243v
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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- Open Government Licence