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TRIG/72
- Record Id:
- 040-003451733
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003440772
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100078597968.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- TRIG/72
- Title:
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Egypt, Palestine and Transjordan Triangulation: Observations, Abstracts and Computations
- Scope & Content:
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Comprises the following items compiled by units from the Royal Engineers and the Survey of Palestine:
Office abstract sheets
South Levant Primary Triangulation adjustment (South Block). Notes on computations; preliminary computations.
South Levant Primary Triangulation adjustment (South Block). Computations: lat & long from distance & azimuth
Adjustment of Transjordan Major Triangulation. Condition equations.
South Levant Primary Triangulation (Southern Block). Compilation of Geographical Coordinates.
Kerak-Dhiban Scheme. Office abstracts.
Intersections and resections: computations and diagrams
South Levant Primary Triangulation (Southern Block). Lists of observed and adjusted directions, and coordinates (part of report).
South Levant Primary Triangulation (Southern Block). Lists of observed and adjusted directions.
Maan Aqaba-Wadi Araba Scheme. Observation sheets.
Spare Appendices to TR11 showing main triangulation chains in Palestine and T[rans.]J[ordan]. Contains the following published maps*
- MDR Misc 318
- MDR Misc 11289
- Palestine Trans-Jordan Chain (W.O.)
- Kolomoytzeff’s Triangulation (W.O.)
- Major Triangulation (W.O.)
Maan Aqaba, Transjordan. Subsiduary Points. Computations: heights
Maan Aqaba, Transjordan. Trig Points (main). Computations: heights
Maan Aqaba-Wadi Araba Scheme. Intersections and resections.
Computations for Palestine-Jordan Chain, Eastern Section
Palestine-Transjordan Connection,. Eastern Chain. Summary of base lengths, lists of grid bearings directions and coordinates, and diagrams of figures.
Palestine-Transjordan Chain (East). Abstracts, and Fixation and (t-T) computations.
Palestine-Jordan Chain. Solution of Equations.
*Maps not otherwise held in BL collection
- Collection Area:
- Map Collections
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003440772
040-003451733 - Is part of:
- TRIG : War Office/Ministry of Defence Trigonometrical/Geodetic Library Material
TRIG/72 : Egypt, Palestine and Transjordan Triangulation: Observations, Abstracts and Computations - Hierarchy:
- 032-003440772[0072]/040-003451733
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: TRIG
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
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14 folders and 5 envelopes
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1942
- End Date:
- 1953
- Date Range:
- 1942-1953
- Era:
- CE
- Coordinates (Decimal):
- 32.5167,27.6000,39.4500,33.4500
- Coordinates (Degree):
- E 32°31’0”-E 39°27’0”/N 33°27’0”-N 27°36’0”
- Orientation:
- North
- Access:
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
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Printed, with manuscript additions in coloured ink, pencil and crayon; 37 x 56cm or smaller
- Former External References:
- Box FR K3 1B
Box FR K3 1C
Box FR K3 2A
Box FR K3 3
Box FR K3 3B
Box FR K3 3C
Box FR K3 3D
Box FR K3 5
Box FR K3 5A
Folio K3 112
Folio K3 114
Folio K3 13
Folio K3 14
Folio K3 17
Folio K3 18
Folio K3 22
Folio K3 23
Folio K3 28
Folio K3 48
Folio K3 484
Folio K3 49
Folio K3 50
Folio K3 54
Folio K3 68
Folio K3 79
Folio K3 80
Folio K3 86
Folio K3 87 - Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Kolomoytzeff, surveyor and geodesist, fl 1942-1949
Royal Engineers, 1717-
Survey of Palestine, 1920-1948 - Places:
- Aqaba, Aqaba, Jordan
Dhiban, Madaba, Jordan
Egypt, Africa
Kerak, Karak, Transjordan
Levant, Asia Minor
Maan, Transjordan
Palestine, Middle East, Asia
Transjordan, Middle East, Asia
Wadi Araba, Palestine / Transjordan