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:*[http://www.davidrumsey.com/luna/servlet/view/all/where/South+Asia/India/Pakistan Pakistan] | :*[http://www.davidrumsey.com/luna/servlet/view/all/where/South+Asia/India/Pakistan Pakistan] | ||
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:*[http://gwydir.demon.co.uk/jo/genealogy/dibblee/india.htm#map1 Railway map of India 1882] from the website “Frederick Lewis Dibblee”. | |||
:*[http://www.irfca.org/faq/map/1893rly.jpg Railway map of India 1893] Irfca.org | |||
:*[http://gwydir.demon.co.uk/jo/genealogy/dibblee/india.htm#map2 Railway map of India 1909] from the website “Frederick Lewis Dibblee”. This is a clear large scale map. | |||
Revision as of 11:24, 19 July 2010
Maps on FIBIwiki can be found in the Map Image Category. The FIBIS Search also a Maps section.
Other sources of maps on the wiki include:
Battle Maps
Sy Morse-Brown has created a number of Battle Maps detailing manoeuvres in wars, campaigns and battles. These can be browsed by campaign in the FIBIS Battle Maps category.
External links
- The Roots India mailing list site, created by Ian Poyntz, has an excellent list of map links and also hosts many historical maps of regions and cities in British India.
- The Perry-Castañeda Library Map Collection at the University of Texas has digitised many current and historical maps.
- Imperial Gazetteer of India Maps from the Digital South Asia Library,University of Chicago.
- David Rumsey Map Collection South Asia which includes
- Railway maps
- Railway map of India 1882 from the website “Frederick Lewis Dibblee”.
- Railway map of India 1893 Irfca.org
- Railway map of India 1909 from the website “Frederick Lewis Dibblee”. This is a clear large scale map.