ROAD MAP PRESENT OPERATIONS PROVINCE OF HASA SAUDI ARABIA
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The map shows a central northern portion of the Arabian Peninsula, indicating roads and camel routes, geographical regions, hydrology, vegetation, settlements and wells, with some indication of relief. An accompanying letter indicates that the map is a reproduction made by the Surveyor General ...
ROAD MAP Present Operations PROVINCE OF HASA, SAUDI ARABIA.
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The map shows a central northern portion of the Arabian Peninsula, indicating roads and camel routes, geographical regions, hydrology, vegetation, settlements and wells, with some indication of relief. The map bears the printing statement, 'Survey Section[, General Staff, India] No. 1228 Nov. 1...
The map shows a central northern portion of the Arabian Peninsula and a south-western portion of Persia, indicating geographical regions, boundaries, hydrology, vegetation, routes, settlements and wells, with some indication of relief and brief descriptions of topography. An accompanying letter...
Map showing settlement of oilfields around Persia, Kuwait, Kirkuk, Bahrain, Qatar and Saudi Arabia. The map highlights cities where there are oilfields. Oilfields are coloured for reference with an explanatory note at the upper right-hand corner of the sheet.
Persian Frontiers settlements and adjustment 1828-1937
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Map showing the Persian frontiers with Iraq, Turkey, USSR, Afghanistan, and Baluchistan. The map highlights cities between the borders. Boundaries are coloured for reference with an explanatory note at the upper right-hand corner of the sheet.
The Shatt al-arab portion of the Perso-Iraqi frontier as fixed in 1913-14 and amended in 1937
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Map showing two views of the Shatt al-Arab portion of the Perso-Iraqi Frontier. The first view shows a more general view of the frontier between Persia and the Iraqi border around Basra, including the Persian Gulf. The second view shows in more detail the Abadan Island zone. The scale of the fir...
THE GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF DHUFAR PROVINCE, MUSCAT AND OMAN
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This booklet contains a comprehensive geological report compiled by Sir Cyril Sankey Fox for the Omani Government in 1947. The booklet is the first general mineral audit of the southern reaches of Oman, near its border with Yemen, along with a detailed description of the geography. The mineral au...
The map shows a section of the Aden harbour at the foot of a hill, including the Messagerie's coal wharf; the Messrs Luke Thomas & Co. coal wharves; the Messrs C D Bros premises; the coal grounds; the petrol godown; and the Muslim Burial Ground. A section of the map marked A - B - D - E deno...
The plan shows part of Perim island, terminating in the east in a line roughly demarcated from Lee Point in the south to Ra's al 'Ushsh in the north. The plan was produced as part of a lease between the Secretary of State for India in Council and the Perim Coal Company, showing the land and bui...
'A Report on the Social, Economic and Political Condition of the Hadhramaut'
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Copy of William Harold Ingrams, A Report on the Social, Economic and Political Condition of the Hadhramaut (London: HM Stationery Office, 1936). Appendices: I - the Tribes of Yafa'; II - Hadhramaut Treaties; II - the Progeny of Shem in the Hadhramaut, and other Genealogical Trees; IV - Bibliog...