The item contains the following photographs: Bilad as-Shamalia (North Village) and bay Hawar Fort Hawar Pier. The photographs accompany a statement and evidence submitted to the British Government by the Government of Bahrain relating to Bahrain's claim to sovereignty over the Hawar Islands: see...
'APPROXIMATE BOUNDARIES OF JOWASIM TRIBE AND PART BINI YAS TERRITORIES.'
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This sketch map shows the boundaries of the Jowasim [Qawasim] tribe and part of the territories of the Bini Yas [Bani Yas] tribe in the Trucial Coast. The map shows the Trucial Coast's main settlements, the island of Tunb, and parts of Mascat [the Sultanate of Muscat and Oman]. The various ter...
Blueprint sketch map of the Trucial Coast, showing the territories of Ras-al-Khaimah, Umm-al-Qaiwain, Ajman, Sharjah, Dabei [Dubai], and Abu Dhabi. The various territories are delineated by means of white dotted lines, coloured infill, or shading, or by being left blank. A key to the various t...
SKETCH "A". GENERAL LAYOUT. BAHRAIN LOADING TERMINAL
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The map accompanies letter from the Bahrain Petroleum Company Limited (BAPCO) to the India Office, dated 10 January 1934 (folio 217). The map shows Sitra [Sitrah] Island, and adjacent parts of Bahrain, including Muharrak [Muharraq] and Manama. Line from Gathering System to Tanks marked with ye...
The map was prepared by the Bahrain Petroleum Company [BAPCO], and is referred to in a letter dated 21 November 1933 from the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf to the India Office (folio 279), and a letter dated 1 December 1933, from the India Office to the Admiralty (folios 274-276). The ...
The map was prepared by the Bahrain Petroleum Company [BAPCO], and is referred to in a letter dated 21 November 1933 from the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf to the India Office (folio 279), and a letter dated 1 December 1933, from the India Office to the Admiralty (folios 274-276). The ...
Section of Admiralty chart showing channels to Dhulaifain and Ras Tanura
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The map accompanies a letter (folios 47-50) from Hamilton R Ballantyne, Ballantyne and Company, representing the California Arabian Standard Oil Company Limited (CASOC), to the India Office, dated 8 July 1938. The map shows (marked in red crayon) the channels to the company's two proposed ancho...
HYDROGRAPHY - SELF PROPELLED BARGE CHANNELS. ZELLAQ, BAHREIN TO ARABIA.
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The map was produced by the Bahrain Petroleum Company (BAPCO), and was originally produced on 9 September 1938. Includes list of revisions to 27 February 1939. The map shows existing marked barge channel, and routes (listed A, B, C, D), from Zellaq, Bahrein [Bahrain] to [Saudi] Arabia, and entr...
Map produced by the Bahrain Petroleum Company (BAPCO), originally dated 18 May 1939. Shows new information in red (reconnaissance survey, 25-27 May 1939). Shows Bahrein [Bahrain] and coasts of Qatar, and Hasa [Saudi Arabia]. A letter from the Political Agent, Bahrain (Hugh Weightman) to the Po...