Sketch Map of the Eastern Part of the Arabian Peninsula
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This map depicts the eastern part of the Arabian Peninsula. It shows prospective lines for the eastern boundary of Saudi Arabia in crayon and pencil. The line drawn in blue crayon represents the 'blue line' (the frontier which marked the Ottoman Government's renunciation of its claims to Bahrain ...
Sketch Map of the Eastern Part of the Arabian Peninsula
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This map depicts the eastern part of the Arabian Peninsula. Marked on the map are eight lines drawn in crayon, which are referenced in a corresponding key. The lines represent lines that have been or are being considered as boundary lines for eastern Saudi Arabia. These include a red line repres...
Map depicting the Ruba'-al-Khali and the surrounding region. The map indicates settlements, hydrology, and boundaries and provides some indication of relief. The map features additional lines marked in coloured ink, crayon, and pencil, which represent possible boundary lines for eastern and sout...
This map, printed by the War Office in June 1914, depicts the Arabian Peninsula, with the Red Sea and the Persian Gulf on either side. The map indicates settlements, hydrology, and boundaries, and provides some indication of relief. The map features printed territorial lines, which are describe...
Rough sketch map depicting the south-western part of the Qatar Peninsula. The map, which is a rough illustration and is not to scale, estimates the approximate location of Jabal Dukhan [Jabal Dukhān, Qatar], Jabal Naksh [Khashm an Nakhsh, Qatar], Al 'Araiq [Al ‘Urayq, Qatar], Al Mashabiyah [Al Ma...
Sketch Map of the Eastern Part of the Arabian Peninsula
Scope & Content:
Sketch map depicting the eastern part of the Arabian Peninsula. The map includes various lines, which have been drawn in crayon and described in a corresponding key. These include the 'blue line' (laid down in the non-ratified Anglo-Ottoman Convention of 1913 and redefined and adopted in the Angl...
Sketch map illustrating the disputed south-eastern frontier of Saudi Arabia, appended to a Foreign Office memorandum. The map features three boundaries, which are labelled as the following: the boundary claimed by Saudi Arabia, the Ottoman boundary, and the boundary offered to the Saudis by the ...
Map Showing Anglo-Turkish Boundaries in the Arabian Peninsula
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This map depicts two Anglo-Turkish boundaries in the Arabian Peninsula. The northernmost line represents the 'blue line', which was laid down in the non-ratified Anglo-Ottoman Convention of 1913 and redefined and adopted in the Anglo-Ottoman convention of the following year. The line that descen...
Map depicting the northern and north-western parts of the Arabian Peninsula, as well as the surrounding region. The map indicates hydrology, boundaries, settlements, routes and railway lines, as well as providing some indication of relief in the form of hachures.