Map of the Pishin Valley and Upper Basin of the Lora, constructed from the surveys & reconnaissances executed by officers attached to the forces serving in Southern Afghanistan, 1879, collated with Major Wilson's map by W. J. Turner.'. A classic British India frontier map. The Pishin Valley and Upper Lora Basin lay in the strategic approaches between Quetta and Kandahar, vital during the Second Afghan War and Great Game anxiety over invasion routes. Compiled from military surveys and reconnaissances by officers serving in Southern Afghanistan, and collated by W. J. Turner, the map was made to turn campaigning and reconnaissance into usable imperial geography. . Royal Geographical Society / William John Turner & Major Charles William Wilson [assumed]. Published April 1880. Antique Royal Geographical Society map with related text pages. Size 31 x 43 cm | 12.0 x 17.0 inches. Condition: Good; suitable for framing. Please check the scan for any blemishes prior to making your purchase. This is a folding map. There is nothing printed on the reverse side, which is plain. Tags: 1880, Afghanistan, Afghanistan Pakistan, Map, Pakistan, Pakistan | Baluchistan, Royal Geographical Society, The Geographical Journal, Valley

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