'The Middle East'. With manuscript additions showing areas of British direct control and spheres of special political influence
Mss Eur F112/570, f 43
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The record is made up of 1 map sheet. It was created in 1914-1916?. 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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Published by 'Admiralty War Staff I[ntelligence].D[ivision].' Covers the Middle East and south-west Asia. Printed map sheet portrays hydrology, railways, settlements, place names and international boundaries. Watercolour shading has been added to show areas of 'British direct control' and 'Spheres of special political interest (British)'.
Creation date derived from railway information and extent of British control and political interest.
Verso The back of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'v'. bears the manuscript annotation 'Middle East'.
- Extent and format
- 1 map sheet
- Area map covers
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- Scale
- Scale 1:15,000,000
- Scale designator
- Horizontal
- Orientation
- North
- Degree coordinates
- Top-left: 52° 30' 0" N, 8° 0' 0" E
Top-right: 52° 30' 0" N, 91° 47' 25.44" E
Bottom-left: 6° 52' 30" N, 8° 0' 0" E
Bottom-right: 6° 52' 30" N, 91° 47' 25.44" E - It is part of
- 90 imagesRef: Mss Eur F112/570
- Physical characteristics
Materials: Printed in colour, with manuscript additions in ink and watercolour
Dimensions: 358 x 360mm, on sheet 431 x 408mm
- 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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- Archive reference
- Mss Eur F112/570, f 43
- Date(s)
- 1914-1916? (CE, Gregorian)
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- Middle East
- People & organisations
- Admiralty War Staff, Naval Intelligence Division
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'The Middle East'. With manuscript additions showing areas of British direct control and spheres of special political influence, British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, Mss Eur F112/570, f 43, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100140102009.0x000013> [accessed 4 October 2024]
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- Mss Eur F112/570, f 43
- Title
- 'The Middle East'. With manuscript additions showing areas of British direct control and spheres of special political influence
- Pages
- 43r:43v
- Author
- Admiralty War Staff, Naval Intelligence Division
- Usage terms
- Public Domain
- Reference
- Mss Eur F112/570, f 43
- Title
- 'The Middle East'. With manuscript additions showing areas of British direct control and spheres of special political influence
- Pages
- 43r:43v
- Author
- Unknown annotator
- Usage terms
- The copyright status is unknown. Please contact [email protected] with any information you have regarding this item.
