'Map to illustrate the Agreements of 1916.' Turkey in Asia
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Two identical map sheets. The map bears a secondary title 'A Map of Turkey in Asia'. Bears the deleted designation 'Map 1354'. Depicts a proposed division of the Ottoman Empire into spheres of influence and protection by the Allied powers. The division is based on agreements reached between 19...
'Sketch Map of Turkey in Asia. Military Situation'.
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Geographical Section, General Staff No. 2713b, comprising a base map with overprint and manuscript additions. The base map bears the deleted designation 'G.S.G.S. No. 2713a' and imprint 'War Office, Mar., 1916', and portrays hydrology, railways, roads, settlements, place names and international...
Folio 7: Geographical Section, General Staff No. 2931, sheet 'Anatolia', comprising a base map with overprints. The base map bears the imprint 'War Office, November, 1919' and portrays hydrology, relief by spot heights, railways, settlements, place names, and internal and international boundar...
'Izmir (Smyrna)'. With boundaries added in manuscript
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Relates to the Treaty of Sèvres (1920). Geographical Section, General Staff No. 2555, Sheet North J-35, Izmir (Smyrna), Provisional Edition. Covers Izmir, western Turkey and surrounding land and sea areas to a radius of approximately 150 miles. Portrays hydrology, soundings, relief by spot heig...
'The Middle East'. With manuscript additions showing areas of British direct control and spheres of special political influence
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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 'Spher...
'Sketch Map of Asia Minor, showing approximate course of Roads and Railways'. With boundary additions
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The sheet bears the manuscript annotation 'Secret'. General purpose base map of Asia Minor with imprint 'Emery Walker Ltd. sc[ulpsit].' Portrays hydrology, roads, railways, settlements and place names. Date range derived from railway information. Manuscript and typescript additions relate to t...
'Maps illustrating Memorandum respecting the Settlement of Turkey and the Arabian Peninsula.'
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Volume comprising 7 folios numbered 17 to 23. Produced to accompany 'Memorandum respecting the Settlement of Turkey and the Arabian Peninsula' published by the Political Intelligence Department, Foreign Office, 21 November 1918. Includes four map sheets numbered 1, 2, 2A and 3 together with expl...
'Syria. Jaffa - Damascus'. With manuscript additions showing boundary information
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Covers the Syrian coastline extending fifty miles north and south of Haifa and 120 miles inland. [Includes parts of present-day Jordan and the geographical region of Palestine.] Printed map sheet portrays hydrology, relief by spot heights and shading, depths by soundings, railways, roads and tra...
Western Turkey, Showing the Zone of the High Commissioner and Areas Ceded to Greece and Italy
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Comprises a general purpose base map with overprints in red, blue and black. Sheet trimmed around the neatline and mounted on paper. Relates to the Treaty of Sèvres (1920). The base map portrays hydrology, relief by spot heights and gradient tints, roads, railways, settlements and place names. ...