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Iraq. Various Surveys.
Catalogue reference: TRIG/77
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This record is a file about the Iraq. Various Surveys. dating from 1923-1939.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- TRIG/77
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Title (The name of the record)
- Iraq. Various Surveys.
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1923-1939
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Description (What the record is about)
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Comprises the following items. Compiled by Iraq-based War Office units unless stated otherwise. Survey Data and Material Used for the 1:500,000 Iraq, GSGS 3954. Reports on method and progress diagrams. Notes for guidance of future Survey Officers, and procedures. Tables for astro observations and field instruments. Survey Material, 1:500,000 Iraq GSGS [3954], Wadi al Ubaiyidh Sheet. Topographical notes on Field Sheet No 11A. Copies of Notes sent UK, May 1939, including boundary material, topographical notes, traverse summary, aneroid heights report, diagrams. Collected Material. A carbon copy Names List for this sheet was transferred to the War Office Archive Original Surveys (Iraq) on 06/08/2018. It is listed in the Original Surveys ledger, p162A. Survey Data and Material Used for the 1:500,000 Iraq, GSGS [3954]. 4 booklets by 84 (Bomber) Squadron on a reconnaissance, with photos, of the Iraq 1:500,000 area. Survey Data and Material, 1:500,000 Iraq, GSGS [3954]. 4 folders: Baghdad Sheet, Oil Pipe Lines, Bahrain 1937, Place Names in Iraq. Notes on Survey Operations & Topography of the Hit Area. Geological survey of Hit area, list of wells, diagrams, Airstaff Intelligence minute sheets. 1:500,000 Desert Series. Basra-Kuwait [and Rutba] Sheet[s]. List of Names for Basra-Kuwait and Rutba sheets. Brief Report of Operations Carried Out by the Survey Directorate of Iraq During the Period 1st January 1926 to 31st December 1926.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- British Library, Map Library
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Former department reference (Former identifier given by the originating creator)
- M.E. Trig Folio No. IRA/020
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
- Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 7 folders.
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Physical condition (Aspects of the physical condition of the record that may affect or limit its use)
- Typescript, with manuscript additions in coloured ink and pencil; 35 x 23cm or smaller.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/393482ee-631a-4eac-8644-c97753395d54/
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This record is held at British Library, Map Library
Within the fonds: TRIG
War Office/Ministry of Defence Trigonometrical/Geodetic Library Material
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Iraq. Various Surveys.