‘PERSIAN GULF: PLANS OF THE NORTH EAST COAST OF BAHRAIN ISLAND’

Name: ‘PERSIAN GULF: PLANS OF THE NORTH EAST COAST OF BAHRAIN ISLAND’
Author: Admiralty (publisher)

İsim	‘PERSIAN GULF: PLANS OF THE NORTH EAST COAST OF BAHRAIN ISLAND’
Yazar	Admiralty (publisher)
Basım Tarihi:	1937/1937
Basım Yeri	- Qatar National Library
Konu	Aerial navigation \| Hydrographic surveying \| Seaplanes \| more \| less
Tür	Resim
Dil	İngilizce
Dijital	Evet
Yazma	Hayır
Fiziksel Boyutlar	1 map
Kütüphane:	Ortadoğu Dijital Kütüphanesi
Demirbaş Numarası	81055/vdc_100054516612.0x000001_ar \| 81055/vdc_100054516612.0x000001_en \| IOR/L/PS/12/1972, f 245
Kayıt Numarası	81055%2Fvdc_100054516612.0x000001_dlme
Lokasyon	British Library. India Office Records and Private Papers
Tarih	1937/1937
Notlar	A map included to illustrate proposals for an alighting area at Manama to facilitate the introduction of flying boat services by Imperial Airways via Bahrain. It illustrates the seaborne approaches to Bahrain Harbour and Khor Kaliya [Khawr al Qulay‘ah]. The map shows Bahrain island and the surrounding sea. It includes soundings in fathoms with supplementary depth contours, and highlights features to aid the navigator. The map also outlines Manama and Muharraq and details buildings (prominent buildings being labelled).Manuscript additions to the map have been included. Red additions outline the proposed alighting area, the proposed location of moorings, and a proposed location for a passenger shelter. It also includes the location of the pre-existing Royal Air Force (RAF) pier. Navigation beacons have been highlighted in orange. The Imperial Airways Landing Ground has been highlighted using pencil.A conversion table for converting between British fathoms and feet into meters has been included with the map.Two inset maps have also been included showing portions of the main map in greater detail. These maps illustrate Bahrain Harbour and Khor Kaliya respectively; the scale of the inset maps is 1:21,000. In contrast, the scale of the main map is 1:50,000.London. Published at the Admiralty, 14 August 1936, under the superintendence of Rear Admiral John Augustine Edgell, CB, OBE, Hydrographer. Sold by J D Potter, Agent for the sale of Admiralty charts. The map was first engraved in 1936, and corrected in 1937. \| 1 map \| Material: Printed on paper, with manuscript additions in ink and pencil.Dimensions: 635 x 987mm, on sheet 698 x 1007mm \| more \| less
Parçası Olduğu	British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers

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‘PERSIAN GULF: PLANS OF THE NORTH EAST COAST OF BAHRAIN ISLAND’

Yazar Admiralty (publisher)

Basım Tarihi 1937/1937

Basım Yeri - Qatar National Library

Konu Aerial navigation | Hydrographic surveying | Seaplanes | more | less

Tür Resim

Dil İngilizce

Dijital Evet

Yazma Hayır

Fiziksel Boyutlar 1 map

Kütüphane Ortadoğu Dijital Kütüphanesi

Demirbaş Numarası 81055/vdc_100054516612.0x000001_ar | 81055/vdc_100054516612.0x000001_en | IOR/L/PS/12/1972, f 245

Kayıt Numarası 81055%2Fvdc_100054516612.0x000001_dlme

Lokasyon British Library. India Office Records and Private Papers

Tarih 1937/1937

Notlar A map included to illustrate proposals for an alighting area at Manama to facilitate the introduction of flying boat services by Imperial Airways via Bahrain. It illustrates the seaborne approaches to Bahrain Harbour and Khor Kaliya [Khawr al Qulay‘ah]. The map shows Bahrain island and the surrounding sea. It includes soundings in fathoms with supplementary depth contours, and highlights features to aid the navigator. The map also outlines Manama and Muharraq and details buildings (prominent buildings being labelled).Manuscript additions to the map have been included. Red additions outline the proposed alighting area, the proposed location of moorings, and a proposed location for a passenger shelter. It also includes the location of the pre-existing Royal Air Force (RAF) pier. Navigation beacons have been highlighted in orange. The Imperial Airways Landing Ground has been highlighted using pencil.A conversion table for converting between British fathoms and feet into meters has been included with the map.Two inset maps have also been included showing portions of the main map in greater detail. These maps illustrate Bahrain Harbour and Khor Kaliya respectively; the scale of the inset maps is 1:21,000. In contrast, the scale of the main map is 1:50,000.London. Published at the Admiralty, 14 August 1936, under the superintendence of Rear Admiral John Augustine Edgell, CB, OBE, Hydrographer. Sold by J D Potter, Agent for the sale of Admiralty charts. The map was first engraved in 1936, and corrected in 1937. | 1 map | Material: Printed on paper, with manuscript additions in ink and pencil.Dimensions: 635 x 987mm, on sheet 698 x 1007mm | more | less

Parçası Olduğu British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers