The map sheet is one of seven maps included in IOR/L/PS/20/C126/2. It shows Persia [Iran] and Afghanistan in detail, as well as the bordering areas of the British Raj [British India], Russian Turkistan [Turkestan], Chinese Turkistan, Caucasia, and the Turkish [Ottoman] Empire. It portrays hy...
The map sheet is one of seven maps included in IOR/L/PS/20/C126/2. It shows the Arabian Peninsula, western and central Persia [Iran], the east African coast, and the Levant, extending from Hamadan in the north to Socotra in the south, and from Al-Arish [‘Arish] in the west to Ras al Hadd [Ra’s ...
'Skeleton Map of parts of Eastern Turkey in Asia, and Persia'
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The map shows the numbered routes of the lines of communication described in IOR/L/PS/20/C134. The routes that are passable for wheels are drawn in solid red line, while those that are impassable for wheels are drawn in dashed black line. The map also portrays major waterways, roads, key settlem...
The map sheet is one of three maps numbered 1 to 3 included in IOR/L/PS/20/C138/1. The map shows the administrative divisions and chief towns of Mesopotamia, from the entrance to the Shatt al Arab in the south to Diarbekr [Diyarbakir] in the north and Hamadan in the east to Aleppo in the west. ...
The map sheet is one of three maps numbered 1 to 3 included in IOR/L/PS/20/C138/1. The map indicates the locations of different ethnic groups in Mesopotamia, from the entrance to the Shatt al Arab in the south to Diarbekr [Diyarbakir] in the north and Hamadan in the east to Aleppo in the west....
The map sheet is one of three maps numbered 1 to 3 included in IOR/L/PS/20/C138/1. The map indicates the approximate areas of Mesopotamia, which could be irrigated, from the entrance to the Shatt al Arab in the south to Diarbekr [Diyarbakir] in the north and Hamadan in the east to Aleppo in th...
‘Decorations carried out in clay plaster-Masjid near Deh Dost Muhammad. NOTE – The interlaced triangles – a Masonic Symbol’
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A photograph of a figure standing in front of decorations in ruins near Deh Dost Muhammad [Dust Mohammad Beyg]. The photograph depicts decorations made out of clay plaster that include Masonic symbols. ‘Engraved and printed at the Offices of the Survey of India, Calcutta [Kolkata] 1910.’ is prin...
‘TREATIES AND UNDERTAKINGS IN FORCE BETWEEN THE BRITISH GOVERNMENT AND THE SHAIKH OF MOHAMMERAH 1899-1919’
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A bilingual publication entitled ‘Treaties and Undertakings in force between the British Government and the Shaikh of Mohammerah 1899-1919’. This publication bears the printing statement ‘CALCUTTA [Kolkata] SUPERINTENDENT GOVERNMENT PRINTING, INDIA 1919’. A stamp on the front cover indicates tha...
‘TREATIES AND UNDERTAKINGS BETWEEN THE BRITISH GOVERNMENT AND THE SULTANS OF MASKAT AND OMAN, 1845-1914’
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Two copies of a bilingual publication entitled ‘Treaties and Undertakings in force between the British Government and the Sultans of Maskat [Muscat; also spelled Muskat in the publication] and Oman 1845-1919’. No publication information is present. Stamps on the front covers indicate that both c...
This map is one of three map sheets included in IOR/L/PS/20/C202/3. It portrays an area of southern Iraq designated as ‘Area No 6’ by the British military forces in Iraq, extending from Muhammarah [Khorramshahr] in the east to Darraji [Ad Darraji] in the west and from Qalat Sikar [Qal’at Sukka...
