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IOR/X/14754/2
- Record Id:
- 041-004565438
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 040-004565364
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100190128181.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/X/14754/2
- Title:
- 'Himalayan Trekking Map, Lamosngu to Mt. Everest, Khumbu & Rolwaling Himal', Jore Ganesh Press
- Scope & Content:
- A topographical trekking map at a scale of 'nearly half inch one mile', showing part of the route from Kathmandu to Mt. Everest from Lamosangu. Note that Lamosangu is the correct spelling; it is incorrectly spelled in the printed title, which is given verbatim in the catalogue title. In the bottom right corner of the map is a legend that includes airstrips. In the bottom left corner of the map is a table showing the height in feet and the hours to travel between named places on the route. Below the map, at the bottom of the sheet, are adverts for: Royal Nepal Airlines, Yeti Travels Pvt. Ltd., Saral Store, and Danfey Restaurant & Bar. There is also a monochrome photograph of Mt. Everest. Printed at Jore Ganesh Press, Pvt., Ltd. Balaju, Kathmandu.
- Collection Area:
- Map Collections
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Records
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002238107
036-002239880
040-004565364
041-004565438 - Is part of:
- IOR/X : India Office reference collection of maps
IOR/X/14000- : IOR/X/14000-
IOR/X/14754 : A Collection of Trekking Maps of Nepal and Adjacent Areas
IOR/X/14754/2 : 'Himalayan Trekking Map, Lamosngu to Mt. Everest, Khumbu & Rolwaling Himal', Jore Ganesh Press - Hierarchy:
- 032-002238107[0010]/036-002239880[0726]/040-004565364[0002]/041-004565438
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/X
- Record Type (Level):
- Item
- Extent:
- 1 sheet
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1979
- End Date:
- 1979
- Date Range:
- 1979
- Era:
- CE
- Scale:
- Approximately 1:160,934
- Scale Designator:
- Horizontal
- Coordinates (Decimal):
- 85.747632,27.556088,86.904286,28.000484
- Coordinates (Degree):
- E 85°44’51”-E 86°54’15”/N 28°0’2”-N 27°33’22”
- Orientation:
- North
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
- Printed in colour on paper; 344 mm x 732 mm, on sheet 502 mm x 751 mm. Folded size 178 mm x 129 mm.
- Material Type:
- Maps and Plans
- Legal Status:
- Public Record(s)
- Places:
- Mount Everest, Asia
Nepal, Asia