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IOR/L/PS/20/C91/6
- Record Id:
- 040-002788544
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 036-000564257
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100023463659.0x000001
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100023514408.0x000002
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/L/PS/20/C91/6
- Title:
- ‘Map of the Persian Gulf, ’Omān and Central Arabia compiled in the Foreign Office, Simla, by Lieut. F.F. Hunter, I.A. Survey of India, in Consultation with J.G. Lorimer, I.C.S., & Capt. M. O’C. Tandy, R.E., for “The Gazetteer of the Persian Gulf, Oman & Central Arabia” 1905-06-07-08’
- Scope & Content:
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Imprint:
Heliozincographed at the Office of the Trigonometrical Branch, Survey of India, Dehra Dún. Outline and hill shading by Munshi Karim Bakhsh. Typing by Munshis [sic] Karim Bakhsh and Tufail Ahmad Khán.
Distinctive Features:
Relief shown by hachures and spot heights.
Map of the Persian Gulf and Arabian Peninsula compiled to accompany the 'Gazetteer of the Persian Gulf’ by John Gordon Lorimer, showing the routes, railway schemes both completed and under construction, submarine telegraph lines and province and district boundaries in the region.
Map is divided into squares with borders lettered and numbered for reference. Includes ‘Index to Names Occurring in Gazetteer of Persian Gulf’ arranged alphabetically with place names listed in both English and Arabic. Also contains a key to symbols and abbreviations and an explanation of type used on the map.
Classified ‘Secret’ with instructions for the ‘Custody and Disposal of Secret Documents Issued by the Chief of the Staff’ signed by B. Duff, Lieutenant-General, Chief of Staff.
Inscriptions:
On recto in the upper right-hand corner above neat line in red ink: ‘Copy No. 35’.
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Records
Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-000538283
036-000564257
037-000564506
040-002788544 - Is part of:
- IOR/L/PS : Political and Secret Department Records
IOR/L/PS/20 : Political and Secret Department Library
IOR/L/PS/20/C : Political and Secret Department Library: 'C' Books
IOR/L/PS/20/C91/6 : ‘Map of the Persian Gulf, ’Omān and Central Arabia compiled in the Foreign Office, Simla, by Lieut. F.F. Hunter, I.A.… - Hierarchy:
- 032-000538283[0020]/036-000564257[0003]/037-000564506[0020]/040-002788544
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/L/PS
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 map in slip case
- Digitised Content:
- https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100023463659.0x000001
- Thumbnail:
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- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1905
- End Date:
- 1908
- Date Range:
- 1905-1908
- Era:
- CE
- Scale:
- Scale approximately 1:2,000,000
- Scale Designator:
- Horizontal
- Coordinates (Decimal):
- 30.45,12.11,67.53,33.99
- Coordinates (Degree):
- E 30°27’0”-E 67°31’48”/N 33°59’24”-N 12°6’36”
- Orientation:
- North
- Access:
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- Physical Characteristics:
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Dimensions: 1225 x 1750 mm, on sheet 1312 x 1816 mm
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Public Record(s)