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IOR/L/MIL/17/15/9, f 232
- Record Id:
- 041-003316354
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 037-000799011
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100033315754.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100049434215.0x000008
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/L/MIL/17/15/9, f 232
- Title:
- Map of southwest Persia, sheet no. 3A
- Scope & Content:
-
Sheet no. 1 of a map of southwest Persia [Iran], compiled in the Intelligence Branch of the Quartermaster General’s Department in India, by Major and Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel Mark Sever Bell (Victoria Cross, Royal Engineers), Assistant Quartermaster General, January 1885.
The map indicates: relief as hachures; hydrology and coastlines; the depths of coastal waters, given in fathoms; settlements; tribal regions; roads; the routes of telegraph lines. Further annotations describe the nature of the land, e.g. ‘good camping and grazing ground’, ‘treeless country’, ‘confused mass of hills’.
The route taken by the map’s compiler, and the main watershed lines, are also shown on the map, and referenced on the map key (sheet no. 1).
- 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
038-000799012
040-000799021
041-003316354 - 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/17/15/1-40 : Iran
IOR/L/MIL/17/15/9 : ‘Military report on south-west Persia, including the provinces of Khúzistán (Arabistan), Luristán and part of Fars.’
IOR/L/MIL/17/15/9, f 232 : Map of southwest Persia, sheet no. 3A - Hierarchy:
- 032-000256868[0017]/036-000788810[0015]/037-000799011[0001]/038-000799012[0009]/040-000799021[0010]/041-003316354
- 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_100049434215.0x000008
- Thumbnail:
-
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1885
- End Date:
- 1885
- Date Range:
- 1885
- Era:
- CE
- Scale:
- 1:506,880
- Scale Designator:
- Horizontal
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
-
Dimensions: 665 x 568 mm, on sheet732 x 642 mm.
Materials: Printed on paper.
- Arrangement:
- Sheet no. 3A of four maps (1, 2, 3, and 3A) covering southwest Persia (ff 229-232).
- Material Type:
- Maps and Plans
- Legal Status:
- Public Record(s)