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Mss Eur F112/552, f 14
- Record Id:
- 041-003478903
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002307428
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100099435820.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100140101994.0x000003
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Mss Eur F112/552, f 14
- Title:
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'Map of Syria'. With manuscript additions
- Scope & Content:
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Created by the War Office. Bears the imprint 'G[eographical].S[ection].G[eneral].S[taff]. No. 2904'. Covers Syria together with the geographical region of Palestine, present-day Jordan and Lebanon, and parts of Saudi Arabia, Turkey, Egypt and Iraq. Portrays hydrology, relief by spot heights and hachures, roads, railways, telegraphs, ancient canals (dry), settlements, place names and international boundaries (as at July 1914). Manuscript additions show supplementary map detail.
Map produced from GSGS 2901 Eastern Turkey in Asia, Syria and Western Persia [Iran] [see, for example, Mss Eur F112/570, f 32], from where projection information has been obtained.
The verso bears the annotation 'Syria'.
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Private Papers
Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002307428
036-002308534
040-002308540
041-003478903 - 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 99 : Lord Curzon: papers relating to the First World War: maps
Mss Eur F112/552 : Maps Relating to the First World War in the Former Ottoman Empire
Mss Eur F112/552, f 14 : 'Map of Syria'. With manuscript additions - Hierarchy:
- 032-002307428[0102]/036-002308534[0006]/040-002308540[0013]/041-003478903
- 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_100140101994.0x000003
- Thumbnail:
-
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1918
- End Date:
- 1918
- Date Range:
- 1918
- Era:
- CE
- Scale:
- Scale 1:2,000,000
- Scale Designator:
- Horizontal
- Coordinates (Decimal):
- 33.5909,29.3750,42.6304,38.1071
- Coordinates (Degree):
- E 33°35’27”-E 42°37’49”/N 38°6’26”-N 29°22’30”
- 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: 494 x 365mm, on sheet 582 x 468mm
- Material Type:
- Maps and Plans
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)