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IOR/L/PS/20/FO25, f 88
- Record Id:
- 041-004541078
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 036-000564257
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100182575694.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/L/PS/20/FO25, f 88
- Title:
- ‘Sketch of APPROACHES TO KUWEIT HARBOUR AND SHATT AL ARAB’
- Scope & Content:
-
The map sheet is one of six maps included in IOR/L/PS/20/FO25.
It is an Admiralty sea map and shows the approaches to Kuweit [Kuwait] Harbour and the Shatt Al Arab.
It indicates heights above water springs, depth soundings, different types of lights and buoys, gravel, mud, rock, sand, shells, and stones. Also included are additional comments on wrecks, tides, floods, and landing places. A compass rose is included showing predicted magnetic variation for 1907.
It includes a printing statement as follows: ‘Issued for Fleet purposes 2nd June 1902. Large corrections December 1904. July 1907.’ Lithographed by Malby & Sons.
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Records
Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-000538283
036-000564257
037-000565689
040-000565779
041-004541078 - Is part of:
- IOR/L/PS : Political and Secret Department Records
IOR/L/PS/20 : Political and Secret Department Library
IOR/L/PS/20/FO : Political and Secret Department Library: Foreign Office Prints
IOR/L/PS/20/FO25 : ‘PERSIA. 1908.’
IOR/L/PS/20/FO25, f 88 : ‘Sketch of APPROACHES TO KUWEIT HARBOUR AND SHATT AL ARAB’ - Hierarchy:
- 032-000538283[0020]/036-000564257[0013]/037-000565689[0025]/040-000565779[0002]/041-004541078
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/L/PS
- Record Type (Level):
- Item
- Extent:
- 1 map sheet
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1907
- End Date:
- 1907
- Date Range:
- 1907
- Era:
- CE
- Scale:
- Scale not given
- Scale Designator:
- Horizontal
- Coordinates (Decimal):
- 47.4911,29.0487,48.7161,30.7572
- Coordinates (Degree):
- E 47°29’28”-E 48°42’58”/N 30°45’26”-N 29°2’55”
- Orientation:
- North
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
-
Materials: printed on paper
Dimensions: 633 x 480mm, on sheet 658 x 490mm
- Material Type:
- Maps and Plans
- Legal Status:
- Public Record(s)
- Places:
- Kuweit Harbour, Persian Gulf, Asia
Shatt al Arab, Asia