'Anatolia'. With boundaries added to 20 February 1920

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Relates to the Treaty of Sèvres (1920)

Created by the War Office August 1919 with boundaries added to 20 February 1920. Geographical Section, General Staff No. 2931, Sheet ' Anatolia Peninsula that forms most of modern-day Turkey. '. Portrays hydrology, soundings Measurements of the depth of a body of water. , relief by spot heights and contours, railways, settlements, place names, and international and internal boundaries. Base map compiled from GSGS 2555 sheets NJ-35 (dated 1916), NJ-36 (1916), NK-35 (1919) and NK-36 (1916); projection information also derived from this source.

Colour overprints, partly compiled from the information in folio 5, cover the Izmir (Smyrna) and Istambul [Istanbul] areas of western Turkey and depict boundaries of Vilayets, Sanjaks and Kazas; General Milne's Line; Line of Paris Greek Commission; Line of London Smyrna Commission; Line showing Greek claim of 19 February 1920; Line of Turkish Demilitarized Zone [Zone of the Straits]; and percentages of Races for complete Kazas, together with a list of Kazas.

Verso The back of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'v'. bears the annotation 'Dardanelles'.

Extent and format

1 map sheet

Area map covers

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Scale

Scale 1:1,500,000

Scale designator

Horizontal

Orientation

North

Degree coordinates

Top-left: 44° 0' 0" N, 24° 0' 0" E
Top-right: 44° 0' 0" N, 36° 0' 0" E
Bottom-left: 36° 0' 0" N, 24° 0' 0" E
Bottom-right: 36° 0' 0" N, 36° 0' 0" E

It is part of

Maps and Associated Documents Relating to the Post-war Realignment of Boundaries in the Former Ottoman Empire

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Ref: Mss Eur F112/570

Physical characteristics

Materials: Printed in colour, with manuscript additions in pencil

Dimensions: 595 x 722mm, on sheet 713 x 830mm

Written in

English in Latin script

Type

Map

Access & Reference

Original held at

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.

Access conditions

Unrestricted

Archive reference

Mss Eur F112/570, f 6

History of this record

Date(s)

1919-1920 (CE, Gregorian)

Related material

Related primary sources

The Treaty of Sèvres can be found at:

• Treaty Series No. 11 (1920), Treaty of Peace with Turkey. Signed at Sèvres, August 10, 1920 (London: His Majesty’s Stationery Office, 1920) filed at OP-fCmd.964.

The Treaty of Sèvres and an analysis thereof can be found at:

• Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, The Treaties of Peace, 1919-1923 (New York: Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, 1924) filed at Ac.2297.h/4.

Subjects

Treaty of Sèvres (1920)

Places

TurkeyZone of the StraitsIzmirIstambulAnatoliaDardanelles

People & organisations

War Office

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