Aerial photograph of Khor Kawi [Khawr al Quway‘, Oman], with the pier point highlighted by a caption and an arrow. Photographer unknown. Prepared by naval staff in the Admiralty's Naval Intelligence Division.
General view of buildings at Khor Kawi [Khawr al Quway‘, Oman]. Captions list the buildings as follows, from left to right: the officers' club, the canteen, and the caretakers' quarters, with a small native cookhouse. In the foreground are the store, the powerhouse and water tanks. Photographer...
Photograph of the pier at Khor Kawi [Khawr al Quway‘, Oman]. Photographer unknown. Prepared by naval staff in the Admiralty's Naval Intelligence Division.
Plan depicting the anchorage off the coast of Kuwait. The plan depicts hydrology, settlements, and roads. Soundings are given in fathoms. Includes the following printing statement: 'Produced under the Superintendence of Rear-Admiral J.A. Edgell, C.B., O.B.E., Hydrographer.' Prepared by naval st...
Plan depicting soundings in fathoms in Matrah Bay [Dawḩat Maţraḩ], Kalbuh Cove [Khawr Kalbūh] and Muscat Cove [Khawr Masqaţ], in the Gulf of Oman. The plan indicates hydrology, settlements and roads, as well as providing some indication of relief. A number of place names and locations have been ...
Plan of the port of Jedda. The plan indicates hydrology and settlements, and provides some indication of relief. Includes the following printing statement: 'Produced under the Superintendence of Rear-Admiral J.A. Edgell, C.B., O.B.E., Hydrographer.' Prepared by naval staff in the Admiralty's Na...
Coll 7/27 'Muscat: supply of a Vickers-Berthier Machine Rifle to Muscat State; supply of guns and ammunition to Sultan'
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Correspondence regarding requests for weapons and ammunition, received from Sa'īd bin Taymūr Āl Bū Sa'īd, the Sultan of Muscat. Following an initial request for a Vickers-Berthier Machine Rifle to equip the Muscat Levy Corps, the correspondence discusses the following: the Sultan's visit to Chat...
Coll 7/27(1) 'Muscat: Purchase of arms from America for Sultan'
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Correspondence between the Secretary of State for India and the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, regarding information received from the Saudi Arabian desk at the Unites States State Department. The United States Government informed the British that the Sultan of Muscat (Sa'īd bin Taymūr ...
'SKETCH MAP To illustrate proposed settlement of Syria - Trans-Jordan Frontier' (with amendments)
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Map showing the border region to the east of the River Jordan and south of the River Yarmuk. The map is marked with the border established by the Anglo-French Convention of 1920, and also shows two alternative concession lines, the Druz Western Limit, the route of the Hejaz Railway, and the rout...
SKETCH MAP To illustrate proposed settlement of Syria - Trans-Jordan Frontier
Scope & Content:
Map showing the border region to the east of the River Jordan and south of the River Yarmuk. The map is marked with the border established by the Anglo-French Convention of 1920, and also shows two alternative concession lines, as well as the route of the Hejaz Railway. The map is marked 'Secret...