Sketch Maps of the Northern and Southern Sections of the Trans-Persian Railway
IOR/L/PS/10/794, f 156
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The record is made up of 1 map sheet. It was created in 1928. 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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Two maps on one sheet. The first is a sketch map of the Northern Section of the Trans-Persian Railway, showing the routes to Pahlavi, Semnan, and Balfurush [Barfurush], with a second map of the Southern Section, showing the alternative routes and termini, running either from Mohammerah [Khorramshahr] or Khor Musa to Dizful and Hamadan.
- Extent and format
- 1 map sheet
- Scale
- N/A
- Scale designator
- Horizontal
- It is part of
- 1150 imagesRef: IOR/L/PS/10/794
- Physical characteristics
Materials: Manuscript; ink and pencil on paper
Dimensions: 195 x 193mm and 195 x 145mm
- 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
- IOR/L/PS/10/794, f 156
- Date(s)
- 1928 (CE, Gregorian)
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- IOR/L/PS/10/794, f 156
- Title
- Sketch Maps of the Northern and Southern Sections of the Trans-Persian Railway
- Pages
- 156r:156v
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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- Open Government Licence

