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IOR/X/3233
- Record Id:
- 040-002431685
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 036-002238108
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000010646.0x000001
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100023416325.0x000002
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/X/3233
- Title:
- ‘Sketch in Outline of the Isthmus at Aden showing the manner in which the Special Committee propose to defend the Flanks of their Position’
- Scope & Content:
-
Distinctive Features:
Outline plan compiled by a Special Committee on the Aden Defences formed of Engineers William Jacob and C.W. Grant, Bombay 15 July 1843.
Shows the proposed site of military camp in Aden with fortifications and position of guns of batteries, barracks and water supply reservoirs with pipes. Annotations on topographical features also included.
Inscriptions:
Bottom left-hand corner: ‘Copied in the Chief Engineers OfficeBombay 4 August 1843’
Bottom right-hand corner: ‘Revd. by J.M.G.’.
- Collection Area:
- Map Collections
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Records
Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002238107
036-002238108
040-002431685 - Is part of:
- IOR/X : India Office reference collection of maps
IOR/X/1-4999 : Maps described in the 1878 published catalogue
IOR/X/3233 : ‘Sketch in Outline of the Isthmus at Aden showing the manner in which the Special Committee propose to defend the Flanks of… - Hierarchy:
- 032-002238107[0001]/036-002238108[0150]/040-002431685
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/X
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
-
1 map
- Digitised Content:
- https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100000010646.0x000001
- Thumbnail:
-
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1844
- End Date:
- 1844
- Date Range:
- 1844
- Era:
- CE
- Scale:
- Scale not given
- Scale Designator:
- Horizontal
- Coordinates (Decimal):
- 44.964621,12.749334,45.082212,12.820913
- Coordinates (Degree):
- E 44°57’53”-E 45°4’56”/N 12°49’15”-N 12°44’58”
- Orientation:
- North
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
-
Materials:
Pen and ink on paper
Dimensions:
756 x 1056 mm
- Former External References:
- U.I.9
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Public Record(s)