Map illustrative of the march of the Indian section of the Boundary Commission from Quetta to Olerat and Badkis; of the frontier as proposed and actually demarcated, and of the author's return journey from Herat to the Caspian.
Summary
Scale 1:2,027,520; 1 in. = 32 miles.
Relief shown by hachures.
LC copy annotated in orange, red, green, and yellow ink.
Shows western half of Afghanistan, "Russian Dominions," "Persia," and "Beluchistan."
Also shows by colored line "Boundary as actually demarcated," "Boundary as required by the Russians," and "Boundary as required by the Afghans."
Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
Includes "Enlarged sketch of Kilat-I-Nadari," ca. 1:506,880.
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Tags
afghanistan
boundaries
maps
herat afghanistan
map
indian
section
indian section
boundary
commission
boundary commission
quetta
olerat
badkis
frontier
author
return
journey
return journey
herat
caspian
map of afghanistan
afganistan
general maps
geography and map division
author return journey
ultra high resolution
high resolution
russian empire
iran
Date
01/01/1885
Source
Library of Congress
Link
Copyright info
Public Domain