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3 items extracted from FO 371/11465. Iraq; Turkey. (1) Map consisting of parts of...

Catalogue reference: MR 1/741

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Reference

MR 1/741

Date

1926

Description

3 items extracted from FO 371/11465. Iraq; Turkey. (1) Map consisting of parts of 6 sheets, joined, together covering the area between Faysh Khabur, in the west and the Oluq Dagh [mountain] (now in Iran) in the east, and territory as far north as Catak and Baskale and as far south as Mosul (Al Mawsil), showing contours, rivers, wadis, tracks and villages. Overprinting, coloured, showing the frontier between the two countries and lines 75 kilometres north and south of the frontier; overprinted reference table. MS additions, in coloured pencil, continuing the overprint onto the north-easternmost sheet. (2) A small portion of the same map as item 1, covering only the area around Zakho; overprinted as item 1. A sheet affixed to the face of the map bears the MS title: 'Map of Western extremity of Turco-Iraq frontier ("Brussels line") showing islands in the River Khabur ...'. (3) A small portion of the same map as item 1, covering only the area around Bayco and Robozak; overprinted as item 1; unexplained MS additions, in coloured pencil. Dimensions: (1) 87 cm x 115.5 cm; (2) 25 cm x 12.5 cm; (3) 18.5 cm x 18 cm.

Arrangement

Item 1 follows item 3

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status

Public Record(s)

Language

English

Map scale

1:1000000

Physical condition

Printed, coloured. Irregular

Closure status

Open Document, Open Description

Subjects
Topics
Archives and libraries
Maps and plans
Middle East
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C4559768/

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