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Western Turkey, Showing the Zone of the High Commissioner and Areas Ceded to Greece and Italy [‎2v] (2/2)

The record is made up of 1 map sheet. It was created in Early 1890s-1920?. 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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Comprises a general purpose base map A map portraying background detail. with overprints Additional information printed on to an existing map. in red, blue and black. Sheet trimmed around the neatline The map frame. and mounted on paper. Relates to the Treaty of Sèvres (1920).

The base map A map portraying background detail. portrays hydrology, relief by spot heights A point on a map at which the height of the land is recorded. and gradient tints, roads, railways, settlements and place names. Railway information current to early 1890s.

The red overprint Additional information printed on to an existing map. portrays suggested post-war boundaries of Turkey, the Zone of the High Commissioner (Zone of the Straits) and lands to be ceded to Greece and Italy. The blue overprint Additional information printed on to an existing map. depicts territory in which the Greeks form fifty per cent or more of the total population. The black overprint Additional information printed on to an existing map. annotates land to be ceded to Greece together with a legend and explanatory note. The overprints Additional information printed on to an existing map. are dated approximately 1920 and bear the imprint '1056-1'. A small pencil annotation occurs within the area ceded to Greece.

Extent and format
1 map sheet
Area map covers
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Scale
Scale approximately 1:3,000,000
Scale designator
Horizontal
Orientation
North
Degree coordinates
Top-left: 42° 6' 19.08" N, 25° 32' 8.52" E
Top-right: 42° 6' 19.08" N, 32° 15' 0" E
Bottom-left: 35° 45' 0" N, 25° 32' 8.52" E
Bottom-right: 35° 45' 0" N, 32° 15' 0" E
Physical characteristics

Materials: Printed in colour, with manuscript additions in pencil

Dimensions: 240 x 188mm, on sheet 340 x 218mm

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English in Latin script
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Western Turkey, Showing the Zone of the High Commissioner and Areas Ceded to Greece and Italy [‎2v] (2/2), British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, Mss Eur F112/570, f 2, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100146604659.0x000005> [accessed 12 June 2026]

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