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IOR/L/PS/12/2022, f 172
- Record Id:
- 041-003345908
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 037-000556965
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100035551822.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100048915033.0x000001
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/L/PS/12/2022, f 172
- Title:
- ‘SHAN STATES AIR ROUTE: Scale 1 Inch = 137 Miles’
- Scope & Content:
-
A map accompanying a report by Frederick Tymms, Director of Civil Aviation in India, on his reconnaissance flight of 25-26 April 1937: see folios 165-171. The purpose of the flight was to explore the possibility of establishing a direct air route between Burma and Hong Kong via French Indo-China and the Shan States. The existing Penang-Hong Kong route is shown in blue and the proposed Penang-Hong Kong route in red.
National boundaries and railway lines are demarcated on the map.
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Records
Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-000538283
036-000554996
037-000556965
040-000557041
041-003345908 - Is part of:
- IOR/L/PS : Political and Secret Department Records
IOR/L/PS/12 : Departmental Papers: Political (External) Files and Collections
IOR/L/PS/12/1947-2060 : Political (External) Collection 5: Aircraft and Aviation
IOR/L/PS/12/2022 : Coll 5/61 ‘Far East: Proposed extension to Burma-Yunnan frontier of Imperial Airways to link up with Eurasia Corporation’
IOR/L/PS/12/2022, f 172 : ‘SHAN STATES AIR ROUTE: Scale 1 Inch = 137 Miles’ - Hierarchy:
- 032-000538283[0012]/036-000554996[0006]/037-000556965[0076]/040-000557041[0001]/041-003345908
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/L/PS
- Record Type (Level):
- Item
- Extent:
- 1 map
- Digitised Content:
- https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100048915033.0x000001
- Thumbnail:
-
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1937
- End Date:
- 1937
- Date Range:
- 1937
- Era:
- CE
- Scale:
- Scale approximately 1:8,680,000
- Scale Designator:
- Horizontal
- Coordinates (Decimal):
- 87.14,5.0,115.05,26.04
- Coordinates (Degree):
- E 87°8’24”-E 115°3’0”/N 26°2’24”-N 5°0’0”
- Orientation:
- North
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
-
Materials: Printed on paper
Dimensions: 270 x 380mm, on sheet 360 x 485mm
- Material Type:
- Maps and Plans
- Legal Status:
- Public Record(s)