Map of the South Arcot District, Madras Presidency, British India. 'Shewing the municipalities, unions, police stations, post offices, registration stations, hospitals, travellers' bungalows, light houses, etc.' Marked as Plate No. 14. The district boundary is marked with a thick red line; the...
Plan of Alwiyeh [Al ‘Alwīyah], Baghdad. The plan indicates settlements, roads, railway lines and vegetation, and provides some indication of relief. Scale given as 2 feet to 1 mile.
A printed map showing the route of the Hijaz railway including details of branches of the track that had been constructed to date and those that remained under construction. The map is accompanied by a list of the stations on the line, all shown with their kilometric distance from Damascus and...
The item comprises correspondence relating to 'modernising' reforms in public life in Persia [Iran] in line with more 'Western' notions of civilisation. The correspondence consists largely of telegrams and letters sent by the British Minister in Tehran, Sir Robert Henry Clive, or the Chargé d'Af...
A map of the land immediately around Mirjawa [Mīrjāveh] village, showing areas of cultivation, irrigation channels and tanks, and surface drainage. The map is signed by Arthur Henry McMahon, British Commissioner for the Seistan Arbitration Commission.
Sketch map of the area surrounding Hawizeh [Hoveyzah]. The map was executed by overseer S Firuz Bakht under the supervision of Lieutenant Colonel Arnold Talbot Wilson, CMG, Political Department.
'SKETCH MAP OF MOHAMMERAH AND DISTRICT PREPARED IN 1850'
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Sketch map showing Mohammerah [Khorramshahr] and its surrounding district, prepared by Alwyn Parker in 1912 based on an original from 1850. The map features coloured lines showing the differing opinions of the location of the Turco-Persian Frontier at Mohammerah. The green line shows the propos...
The map originally produced by Colonel Sheil in 1852 shows the various boundary lines in the province of Zohab. The red dotted line shows the boundary line proposed by the mediating commissioners in 1851, the green dotted line shows the boundary as claimed by the Persian commissioners; the blue...
'SKETCH MAP SHOWING APPROXIMATELY TURCO-PERSIAN FRONTIER.'
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Map showing the Turco-Persian frontier from the mouth of the Shatt al Arab at the Persian Gulf up to Mount Ararat. The Shatt al Arab has been coloured blue, with the frontier marked by a thick red line. Lithographed by Harrison and Sons, London. The map accompanies a minute by Alwyn Parker of ...