‘Sketch Map Showing Police Outposts in the Euphrates Valley on the Road from Baghdad to Aleppo.’
Date:
1897/1897
Description:
Abstract: The map shows the Euphrates river, from north of Maskanah to south of Baghdad. The names of police posts along the river valley are underlined with a single line, and the names of towns with regular garrisons are underlined with a double line. The map also shows part of the Tigris river.The map bears the printing statements ‘Intelligence Branch. Topo. Dy. No. 1,848. Exd. C. J. A., February 1897.’, ‘(Sd.) J. A. D., 27-7-96.’ and the reference number ‘No. 1,179-I., 96.’Physical description: Materials: Printed on paperDimensions: 384 x 457mm on sheet 472 x 562mm