Map of the frontier region between Persia, Afghānistān and Balūchistān
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A map is comprised of three separate Survey of India sheets stuck together, and covering the frontier region between Persia [Iran], British Baluchistan [in present-day Pakistan] and Afghanistan, around the town of Mirjāwā [Mīrjāveh]. The bottom left quarter of the map is a blank sheet. The map i...
‘Sketch-map of the Perso-Baluchistan frontier north & south of Mirjawa.’
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Sketch map indicating: the frontiers between Persia [Iran], British Baluchistan [in present-day Pakistan] and Afghanistan (dotted/dashed lines); roads and railways; settlements. The map is referred to in a draft letter written by George Henry Garstin Anderson of the India Office, immediately prec...
Hand drawn map showing the course of the North Western Railway between Duzdap [Zahedan] and Dalbandin
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The map, which is drawn with black and red ink, indicates: the boundary between Afghanistan and the Chagai district of Baluchistan [in present-day Pakistan] as a solid red line; the North Western Railway as a dashed red line; hydrology; roads.
Map showing the route of the North Western Railway from Duzdap [Zahedan] to Nok Kondī [Nok Kundi] and beyond
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Map comprised of four Survey of India sheets stuck together, which were published under the direction of Colonel Sir Sidney Gerald Burard, Surveyor General of India, in 1915. The map shows the frontier region of British Baluchistan [in present-day Pakistan] through which the North Western Railwa...
Map numbered 1.A (Mount Ararat), and subtitled ‘Azarbāījān [Azerbaijan] Province. Erivan [Yerevan]. Erzerum [Erzurum] & Van Vilayets.’ An index to the geographical location of the provinces is provided below the map. A caption under the map states that it was published under the direction of...
Map numbered 1.C (Diza-Gawar [Diza Hawār]), and subtitled ‘Mosul & Kirkuk Divisions. Azarbāījān [Azerbaijan] Province. Van Vilayet.’ An index to the geographical location of the provinces is provided below the map. A caption under the map states that it was published under the direction of C...
Map numbered 1.B (Khoī [Khoy]), and subtitled ‘Azarbāījān [Azerbaijan] Province & Van Vilayet.’ An index to the geographical location of the provinces is provided below the map. A caption under the map states that it was published under the direction of Colonel Charles Henry Dudley Ryder, Su...
Map indicating the present and proposed frontier line (drawn as dot-dashed and dashed lines respectively) between Turkey and Persia [Iran], south of Mount Ararat. Also indicated on the map are: Mount Ararat, Lesser Ararat, the towns of Bayazid [Doğubayazıt] in Turkey, and Mākū and Kelissa Kendi ...
Sketch map indicating the international boundaries between Iraq, Persia [Iran], Turkey, and Azerbaijan. The boundaries are shown as red lines, with country names annotated in red ink. Major settlements are indicated in English in black ink. Important railways and rivers are also indicated in bla...
‘Carte concernant l’exploitation des pètroles du Nord, Est et de l’Est confordément au projet présenté à la Chambre’
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Map of Iran and its neighbours, indicating the extent of an oil concession granted to the Amiranian Oil Company. The map, with accompanying key, indicates: the Iranian frontier, the Amiranian Oil Company’s concession line; the names of countries and major settlements, given in French and Persian...
