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IOR/X/3630/13
- Record Id:
- 041-002767377
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 036-002238108
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100023246663.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100024174406.0x000019
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/X/3630/13
- Title:
- ‘A Trigonometrical Survey of Socotra by Lieut.ts S.B. Haines and I.R. Wellsted assisted by Lieut. I.P. Sanders and Mess.rs Rennie Cruttenden & Fleming Mids.n, Indian Navy. Engraved by R. Bateman, 72 Long Acre’
- Scope & Content:
-
Imprint:
Published by James Horsburgh, Hydrographer to the Honourable East India Company.
Distinctive Features:
Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings.
Nautical chart of the Socotra Island compiled from the surveys carried out by the Bombay Marine’s officers between 1820 and 1829 with an inset map showing Samhah and Darsah Islands.
Numerous notations concerning terrain features and vegetation cover the face of the map with routes, the approximate location of ‘Bedouin caves’, and coordinates of settlements reported.
Contains a note with remarks on latitude and longitude variation and water level observations.
- Collection Area:
- Map Collections
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Records
Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002238107
036-002238108
040-002753218
041-002767377 - Is part of:
- IOR/X : India Office reference collection of maps
IOR/X/1-4999 : Maps described in the 1878 published catalogue
IOR/X/3630 : East India or China Pilot, containing 126 charts chiefly published by James Horsburgh
IOR/X/3630/13 : ‘A Trigonometrical Survey of Socotra by Lieut.ts S.B. Haines and I.R. Wellsted assisted by Lieut. I.P. Sanders and Mess.rs… - Hierarchy:
- 032-002238107[0001]/036-002238108[0182]/040-002753218[0006]/041-002767377
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/X
- Record Type (Level):
- Item
- Extent:
- 1 map
- Digitised Content:
- https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100022840540.0x000001
- Thumbnail:
-
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1835
- End Date:
- 1835
- Date Range:
- 1 Aug 1835
- Era:
- CE
- Scale:
- Scale approximately 1:62,500
- Scale Designator:
- Horizontal
- Coordinates (Decimal):
- 52.912366,12.033349,54.565002,12.83524
- Coordinates (Degree):
- E 52°54’45”-E 54°33’54”/N 12°50’7”-N 12°2’0”
- Orientation:
- North
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
- Dimensions: 626 x 968 mm, on sheet 682 x 1001 mm
- Material Type:
- Maps and Plans
- Legal Status:
- Public Record(s)