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1. IOR/L/MIL/17/15/8, f 2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/MIL/17/15/8, f 2
Title:
‘Sketch Survey Karun River Muhammera to Ahwaz by Lieut. W. B. Huddleston, R.I.M. November 1899’
Scope & Content:
Sketch map showing the course of the river Karun from Muhammera [Khorramshahr] to Ahwaz [Ahvāz], based on a survey undertaken by Lieutenant Willoughby Baynes Huddleston of the Royal Indian Marine in November 1899. The map indicates: the nature and course of the river; soundings, measured in fath...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Apr 1900
Extent:
1 map

2. IOR/L/MIL/17/15/8, f 3

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/MIL/17/15/8, f 3
Title:
‘Sketch Survey Karun River Ahwaz to Shustar, By Lieut. W. B. Huddleston, R.I.M. November 1899.’
Scope & Content:
The sketch map shows the course of the river Karun from Ahwaz [Ahvāz] to Shushtar, based on a survey undertaken by Lieutenant Willoughby Baynes Huddleston of the Royal Indian Marine in November 1899. The map indicates: the course and nature of the river; soundings, measured in fathoms; the heigh...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Apr 1900
Extent:
1 map

3. IOR/L/MIL/17/15/9, f 89

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/MIL/17/15/9, f 89
Title:
‘Sketch of the Kárún River at Ahwaz showing the obstruction to the navigation, &c.’
Scope & Content:
Sketch map of the Karun River at Ahwáz [Ahvāz], showing obstructions to the river’s navigation, produced by Captain Henry Lake Wells of the Royal Engineers, in December 1881, with additions made by Major Mark Sever Bell of the Royal Engineers, on 28 March 1884. The map, with accompanying key, in...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1881-1884
Extent:

1 map

4. IOR/L/MIL/17/15/9, f 96 1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/MIL/17/15/9, f 96 1
Title:
‘Sketch plan of Shústar and vicinity.’
Scope & Content:
Sketch of Shústar [Shūshtar] showing the Karun river, canals, fort and citadel, bridges (including the Band-i-Kaisar [Band-e Kaisar]), and areas cultivated with poppies. The arrows on the sketch indicate the direction of downward slopes.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1885
Extent:
1 map

5. Photo 1246/2(78)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1246/2(78)
Title:
One Arch Bridge, Breconshire. Photographer(s): Story-Maskelyne, Nevil (1823-1911)
Scope & Content:
View of a bridge over a river. The bridge was built by James Paine in 1759. Taken in Wales. Callotype print from Calotype negative; retouching on print; faded; yellowing from edges. Inscription in pencil beneath print: 'One Arch Bridge, Breconshire'.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1850
Extent:
1 item

6. Photo 1246/3(6)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1246/3(6)
Title:
High Force. Yorkshire on the Tees. Photographer(s): Llewelyn, John Dillwyn (1810-1882)
Scope & Content:
View of a waterfall and the River Tees, Teesdale, Durham, England. Image taken from the Inn. Salted paper print from collodion negative; cropped into oval shape; print sepia tone; faded from upper edge; further fading and yellowing Inscription in ink beneath print: 'High Force. Yorkshire on the...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 October 1856
Extent:
1 item

7. Photo 1246/3(25)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1246/3(25)
Title:
[Willy Dillwyn Llewelyn fishing at River Llewitha, Penllergare]. Photographer(s): Llewelyn, John Dillwyn (1810-1882)
Scope & Content:
View of a boy (William Mansel Llewelyn) fishing by a river. Salted paper print, from collodion negative; fading throughout print due to adhesive; yellowing from edges. Inscription in blue ink beneath print: 'Early photograph by J.D.L.: The Valley at Penllergaer - circa. 1854'
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1854-1855
Extent:
1 item

8. Photo 1246/3(34)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1246/3(34)
Title:
[Three Waterfalls]. Photographer(s): Story-Maskelyne, Nevil (1823-1911), Talbot, William Henry Fox (1800-1877)
Scope & Content:
View of three waterfalls, possibly Sgwd Yr Eira near Neath in the Brecon Beacons National Park. Salted paper print; removed from mount; loss of highlight details in water; print faded and yellowed; housed in Melinex; loose in album.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1850-1870
Extent:
1 item

9. Photo 1246/4(16)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1246/4(16)
Title:
[Fisherman casting a net]. Photographer(s): Unknown.
Scope & Content:
View of a man standing in a boat, casting a net. The boat is on a river, with trees along the left side. Albumen print; mounted on card; fading on upper left corner; silver mirroring from edges emulsion missing on upper right corner; foxing on upper left page; adhesive staining beneath print.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1850-1900
Extent:
1 item

10. Photo 1246/4(18)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1246/4(18)
Title:
[Fisherman in boat with young boy]. Photographer(s): Unknown.
Scope & Content:
View of a river with a man, holding a long stick, standing and a boy seated in a boat. There is another empty boat beside them. Albumen print; mounted on card; abrasions on lower areas; discolouration on lower right corner; print yellowed; silver mirroring on centre right edge; adhesive stainin...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1850-1900
Extent:
1 item