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Mss Eur F112/570, f 44
- Record Id:
- 041-003476324
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002307428
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100098326119.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100140102009.0x000012
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Mss Eur F112/570, f 44
- Title:
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'Syria. Jaffa - Damascus'. With manuscript additions showing boundary information
- Scope & Content:
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Covers the Syrian coastline extending fifty miles north and south of Haifa and 120 miles inland. [Includes parts of present-day Jordan and the geographical region of Palestine.] Printed map sheet portrays hydrology, relief by spot heights and shading, depths by soundings, railways, roads and tracks, telegraphs, settlements, place names, places of worship and water sources. Bears the imprints 'Geographical Section, General Staff, No. 2321' and 'War Office, July, 1915. Corrections, Dec. 1916'. The map also bears the blocked-out imprint 'For official use only' together with details of commercial sales agents. A copy of this map is also held at Maps 48495.(27.). A copy of the map with the 'For official use only' imprint left visible and omitting the details of commercial sales agents is held at Maps MOD GSGS 2321.
Manuscript additions portray the northern boundary of Mandatory Palestine with accompanying explanatory note, and also highlight several settlements.
Creation end date derived from establishment of Mandatory Palestine.
Verso bears the stamp 'Eastern Department' and the manuscript annotation 'Syria (Jaffa, Damascus) (1/250 000)'.
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Private Papers
Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002307428
036-002308704
040-002308705
041-003476324 - Is part of:
- Mss Eur F111-112 : Papers of the Marquess Curzon of Kedleston, Viceroy of India 1898-1905; Lord Privy Seal 1915-19; Foreign Secretary 1919-24
Mss Eur F111-112 Series 115 : Lord Curzon, Foreign Secretary 1919-24: maps
Mss Eur F112/570 : Maps and Associated Documents Relating to the Post-war Realignment of Boundaries in the Former Ottoman Empire
Mss Eur F112/570, f 44 : 'Syria. Jaffa - Damascus'. With manuscript additions showing boundary information - Hierarchy:
- 032-002307428[0118]/036-002308704[0001]/040-002308705[0037]/041-003476324
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Mss Eur F111-112
- Record Type (Level):
- Item
- Extent:
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1 map sheet
- Digitised Content:
- https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100140102009.0x000012
- Thumbnail:
-
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1916
- End Date:
- 1921
- Date Range:
- 1916-1920?
- Era:
- CE
- Scale:
- Scale 1:250,000
- Scale Designator:
- Horizontal
- Coordinates (Decimal):
- 34.5000,32.0000,37.0000,33.5000
- Coordinates (Degree):
- E 34°30’0”-E 37°0’0”/N 33°30’0”-N 32°0’0”
- Orientation:
- North
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
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Materials: Printed in colour, with manuscript additions in pencil and crayon
Dimensions: 681 x 946mm, on sheet 762 x 1025mm
- Material Type:
- Maps and Plans
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)