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IOR/L/MIL/17/16/20/3
- Record Id:
- 041-003355355
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 037-000799157
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100037809514.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100044880739.0x000003
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/L/MIL/17/16/20/3
- Title:
- ‘Sketch of the Danube between Sistova and Zimnitza. To illustrate the Passage by Russian Corps on 27th June 1877.’
- Scope & Content:
-
Map of the River Danube indicating the passage of Russian troops on 27 June 1877, during the Russo-Turkish War of 1877/78. The map shows: the Danube with tributaries, islands and marshland; topography, with some indication of relief, settlements; roads. Sheet 1 shows the towns of Sistova [Svishtov] and Crivina [Krivina] on the Bulgarian side of the river, and the towns of Zimnitza [Zimnicea], Zimnicellele [Zimnicele] and Verasca [Năsturelu] on the Romanian side. Sheet 2 shows the Romanian towns of Petrosiani [Pietroşani], Petrisni [Pietrişu], Bellaria [Balariile] and Parapanu [Vedea] and Mallu de josu [Malu].
A printing statement on sheet 1 states that the map was lithographed at the Intelligence Branch of the Quarter Master General’s Department, under the direction of Lieutenant-Colonel R Home, in 1877.
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Records
Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-000256868
036-000788810
037-000799157
038-000799176
040-000799180
041-003355355 - Is part of:
- IOR/L/MIL : Records of the Military Department
IOR/L/MIL/17 : Military Department Library
IOR/L/MIL/17/16 : Arabia, Syria, Turkey, Cyprus
IOR/L/MIL/17/16/17-27 : Turkey
IOR/L/MIL/17/16/20 : ‘The Russo-Turkish war. 1877.’
IOR/L/MIL/17/16/20/3 : ‘Sketch of the Danube between Sistova and Zimnitza. To illustrate the Passage by Russian Corps on 27th June 1877.’ - Hierarchy:
- 032-000256868[0017]/036-000788810[0016]/037-000799157[0003]/038-000799176[0004]/040-000799180[0003]/041-003355355
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/L/MIL
- Record Type (Level):
- Item
- Extent:
- 1 map on 2 sheets
- Digitised Content:
- https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100044880739.0x000003
- Thumbnail:
-
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1877
- End Date:
- 1877
- Date Range:
- 1877
- Era:
- CE
- Scale:
- Scale approximately 1:66,940
- Scale Designator:
- Horizontal
- Coordinates (Decimal):
- 25.280228,43.602024,25.918465,43.846661
- Coordinates (Degree):
- E 25°16’49”-E 25°55’6”/N 43°50’48”-N 43°36’7”
- Orientation:
- North
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
-
Dimensions: Sheet 1: 210 x 510 mm, on sheet 330 x 580 mm. Sheet 2: 330 x 450 mm, on sheet 380 x 560 mm.
Materials: Printed on paper.
- Material Type:
- Maps and Plans
- Legal Status:
- Public Record(s)