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Two colored maps of the Hyderabad State of India and Ceylon [Sri Lanka]. Shows political boundaries, major cities, railroads, roads, lakes, drainage and coastlines. Includes latitudinal and longitudinal lines, a legend, bar scale and scale statement: 1" = 90 m. With two inset maps: Hyderabad : Physical -- Ceylon : Physical. Inset maps represent physical geography, showing elevation within the area of the main maps with color coding. Also, with two views: Gateway, Hyderabad -- Colombo. "Note: This map published according to the approval of the Special Press Advisor Lahore Vide his Memo No 162/2838 P. B. Dated 30th Janu. 1943." Map is 30 x 19 cm, on sheet 36 x 27 cm.

Atlas of India, published by the Map House & Indian Book Depot in Lahore, 1943. Staple-bound in tan-colored paper with title and imprint in red lettering on front cover. Includes a table of contents. Contains fifteen maps (fourteen in color) of different regions in India, as well as current-day Pakistan, Myanmar and Sri Lanka. Maps show political boundaries, major cities, railroads, roads, lakes, drainage and coastlines, as well as air routes and bay and ocean routes with distances between ports. Many maps have insets showing the elevation of the main maps, with color coding. Maps also accompanied by pictorial views of significant sites. (Date based upon map dates within.)

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