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Collection Area Map Collections Language English Place Mesopotamia, Asia Minor

1. IOR/X/3184

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/3184
Title:
'The Shat Al Arab from the Gurma‘t ‘Ali to Busra'
Scope & Content:
Manuscript map and rough tracing of the same. Portrays a seven-mile length of the Shat Al Arab [Shatt al Arab] in southern Mesopotamia [Iraq] from Busra [Basra, Iraq] northwards to Gurma‘t ‘Ali [Garmat Ali, Iraq]. Depicts hydrology, including soundings, sand, marsh and canals, relief by hachure...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1859?
Extent:

2 map sheets

2. IOR/X/3184/1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/3184/1
Title:
'The Shat Al Arab from the Gurma‘t ‘Ali toBusra'. Manuscript map
Scope & Content:
Portrays a seven-mile length of the Shat Al Arab[Shatt al Arab] in southern Mesopotamia [Iraq] from Busra [Basra, Iraq]northwards to Gurma‘t ‘Ali [Garmat Ali, Iraq]. Depicts hydrology, includingsoundings, sand, marsh and canals, relief by hachures, vegetation, cultivation,roads, settlements, tow...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1859
Extent:
1 map sheet

3. IOR/X/3184/2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/3184/2
Title:
'The Shat Al Arab from the Gurma‘t ‘Ali toBusra'. Tracing
Scope & Content:
Portrays a seven-mile length of the Shat Al Arab[Shatt al Arab] in southern Mesopotamia [Iraq] from Busra [Basra, Iraq]northwards to Gurma‘t ‘Ali [Garmat Ali, Iraq]. Depicts hydrology, includingsoundings, sand, marsh and canals, relief by hachures, vegetation, cultivation,roads, settlements, tow...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1859?
Extent:
1 map sheet

4. IOR/X/3635/35/1-2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/3635/35/1-2
Title:
'Chart of The Gulf of Persia.'
Scope & Content:
Sheet 1 (Eastern) bears the shelfmark IOR/X/3635/1 Sheet 2 (Western) bears the shelfmark IOR/X/3635/2 Covers the Persian Gulf, Strait of Hormuz and the coastlines of Persia [Iran], Mesopotamia and the north-eastern Arabian Peninsula eastwards to the Musandam Peninsula. Includes a hinterland of...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
1832
Extent:
1 map on 2 sheets

5. IOR/X/3635/40/1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/3635/40/1
Title:
'Trigonometrical Survey of the Entrances to the Rivers at the Head of the Persian Gulf'
Scope & Content:
Covers a central thirty-five-mile section of the head of the Persian Gulf, including a one-mile hinterland of southern Mesopotamia. Portrays hydrology, including depths by soundings, sands and muds, vegetation, settlements and place names, and includes topographical and hydrographic notes. The s...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1831
Extent:
1 map sheet

6. IOR/X/12170/6

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/12170/6
Title:
Field Notes, Mesopotamia
Scope & Content:
Four copies of Field Notes, Mesopotamia. General Staff, India, for official use only. Calcutta : Superintendent Government Press, India, 1917. Catalogue No. M. 3. Contents:Chapter I. HistoryChapter II. GeographyChapter III. PopulationChapter IV. ResourcesChapter V. Notes on the Turkish ArmyChapte...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1917
Extent:
4 volumes (326 pages) 1 index and 4 sheet maps

7. IOR/X/12170/7

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/12170/7
Title:
Military Report on Mesopotamia (Iraq), Area 1 (Northern Jazirah), (Provisional)
Scope & Content:
Confidential, compiled by The General Staff, British Forces in Iraq. (1st Edition, 1922) Copy No. 398. Contents [Outline]:Chapter I. HistoryChapter II. GeographyChapter III. ClimateChapter IV. ResourcesChapter V. EthnographyChapter VI. TribesChapter VII. PersonalitiesChapter VIII. CommunicationsC...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1922
Extent:
1 volume (200 pages) and 2 sheet maps

8. IOR/X/12170/8

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/12170/8
Title:
Military Report on Mesopotamia (Iraq), Area 8 (Western Kurdistan), (Provisional)
Scope & Content:
Confidential, compiled by The General Staff, British Forces in Iraq. (1st Edition, 1922) Copy No. 398. Contents:Chapter I. HistoryChapter II. GeographyChapter III. ClimateChapter IV. ResourcesChapter V. EthnographyChapter VI. TribesChapter VII. PersonalitiesChapter VIII. CommunicationsChapter IX....
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1923
Extent:
1 volume (134 pages) and 2 sheet maps

9. IOR/X/12185

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/12185
Title:
[Naval Staff, Intelligence Division Handbooks (WWI)]
Scope & Content:
Incomplete set of the geographical handbooks published by the Admiralty from the end of the First World War for Official Use Only. A total of 31 titles were published in at least 40 volumes. This set comprises: IOR/X/12185/1. ID 1174 N N. Canary Islands. March 1919. 18 page pamphletIOR/X/12185/2...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1917-1922
Extent:
28 volumes and pamphlets (each 856 or fewer pages)

10. IOR/X/12187

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/12187
Title:
Critical Study of the Campaign in Mesopotamia up to April 1917
Scope & Content:
For Official Use Only. Study compiled by officers of the Staff College, Quetta, October - November 1923. Published by the General Staff Army Headquarters, India. Calcutta: Government of India Press, 1925. Maps produced by Simla Drawing Office. Heliozincographed at Survey of India Offices, Dehra D...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1925
Extent:
1 volume (361 pages) and 1 box of 25 maps and sketches