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WOOG/700
- Record Id:
- 040-003047451
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002225695
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100025648630.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- WOOG/700
- Title:
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Map of the country between Maan and Mudawara and the Palestine-Transjordan boundary. 'Intelligence Department Arab Legion. Drawn by M. Navrass Pasha amir liwa Arab Legion. Approved by F.G. Peake amir liwa O.C. Arab Legion'
- Scope & Content:
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Shows contoured relief, hydrology, communications and settlements. Place-names are in Latin script. The reference key on sheet O-V lists the symbol for the international boundary but this is not shown on the relevant map sheets.
Sheet L-I includes an inset map of Ma'an at scale 1:5,000; sheet O-V includes a graphic index; sheet O-VI includes information on authorship
The set wants sheets N-I Aqaba and N-V Ebou Sawwana. A note on sheet O-VI indicates that these 2 sheets 'were returned to Transjordan.'
- Collection Area:
- Map Collections
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002225695
036-002891169
040-003047451 - Is part of:
- WOA : War Office Archive: cartographic and topographic source material
WOOG : War Office 'Originals of G.S.G.S. maps'
WOOG/700 : Map of the country between Maan and Mudawara and the Palestine-Transjordan boundary. 'Intelligence Department Arab Legion. Drawn by… - Hierarchy:
- 032-002225695[0002]/036-002891169[0022]/040-003047451
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: WOA
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 19 map sheets
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1927
- End Date:
- 1927
- Date Range:
- 1927
- Era:
- CE
- Scale:
- Scale 1:50,000
- Scale Designator:
- Horizontal
- Coordinates (Decimal):
- 34.8924,29.2426,36.1261,30.3616
- Coordinates (Degree):
- E 34°53’33”-E 36°7’34”/N 30°21’42”-N 29°14’33”
- Orientation:
- North
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
- Manuscript: coloured ink, watercolour, pencil and crayon on paper; 69 x 51cm
- Former External References:
- Original. 700.
- Material Type:
- Maps and Plans
- Legal Status:
- Public Record(s)
- Notes:
- The map was subsequently printed in 1927 by the Transjordan Government.
- Names:
- Navrass, M, army officer, fl 1927
Peake, Frederick Gerard, army officer, 1886-1970 - Places:
- Maan, Transjordan
Palestine, Middle East, Asia
Transjordan, Middle East, Asia