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IOR/L/MIL/17/15/53, p 33
- Record Id:
- 041-002788972
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 037-000799011
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100023488896.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100024051939.0x000001
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/L/MIL/17/15/53, p 33
- Title:
- ‘The Tigris-Euphrates Delta Showing Proposed Irrigation Works’
- Scope & Content:
-
Distinctive Features:
Sketch map of the Tigris and Euphrates delta produced to illustrate ‘Report on the Development of Mesopotamia’ showing the proposed irrigation works with new canals and drains labelled for reference and coloured red and blue respectively. Shows marshes and overflow areas with proposed barrages marked.
Title continues: ‘Compiled from plans Nos. 2 and 77 in Sir W. Willcocks’s port folio and a map of Lower Mesopotamia’. Bottom left-hand corner below neat line: ‘M.A. Hakimkhan Draftsman’ and ‘Reg. No. 1306. E 17’.
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Records
Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-000256868
036-000788810
037-000799011
038-000799053
040-000799066
041-002788972 - Is part of:
- IOR/L/MIL : Records of the Military Department
IOR/L/MIL/17 : Military Department Library
IOR/L/MIL/17/15 : Iran, Iraq, Persian Gulf
IOR/L/MIL/17/15/41-138 : Iraq
IOR/L/MIL/17/15/53 : Report on the Development of Mesopotamia with Special Reference to the Regeneration of the River Systems
IOR/L/MIL/17/15/53, p 33 : ‘The Tigris-Euphrates Delta Showing Proposed Irrigation Works’ - Hierarchy:
- 032-000256868[0017]/036-000788810[0015]/037-000799011[0002]/038-000799053[0014]/040-000799066[0001]/041-002788972
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/L/MIL
- Record Type (Level):
- Item
- Extent:
- 1 map
- Digitised Content:
- https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100000000239.0x00016d
- Thumbnail:
-
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1917
- End Date:
- 1917
- Date Range:
- 1917
- Era:
- CE
- Scale:
- Scale approximately 1:500,000
- Scale Designator:
- Horizontal
- Coordinates (Decimal):
- 42.6324,29.762,48.9572,34.5609
- Coordinates (Degree):
- E 42°37’57”-E 48°57’26”/N 34°33’39”-N 29°45’43”
- Orientation:
- North
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
- Dimensions: 622 x 1506 mm, on sheet 672 x 1620 mm
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Public Record(s)