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Middle East: Ottoman Empire, Persia. 'Sketch map showing Turco-Persian Frontier as...

Catalogue reference: MFQ 1/522/15

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MFQ 1/522/15
Date
1913
Description

Middle East: Ottoman Empire, Persia. 'Sketch map showing Turco-Persian Frontier as occupied by Persia west and south of Hawizeh [Hawizah]': covering the area (now in Iran and Iraq) between the Persian Gulf and Suwayb, showing the frontier as locally observed; also showing rivers, marshland, areas of cultivation and habitation. Compiled from existing maps and from a plane-table survey, April 1912, by surveyor S Firoz Bakht, under the supervision of Percy Cox, [British] resident, Persian Gulf; printed for the War Office, July 1912. MS additions, coloured, showing 3 proposed alternative frontiers. On sheet 82 cm x 59 cm. Originally relating to a memorandum sent to Hakki Pasha, 15 April 1913.

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English
Map designation
GSGS 2641
Dimensions
53 cm x 74 cm
Map scale
1:250000
Physical condition
Printed, coloured
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9092456/

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