A photograph of the road between Kazvin [Qazvin] and Hamadan in Persia [Iran]. People and vehicles can be seen in the distance. Part of History of the Great War Based on Official Documents: Operations in Persia, 1914-1919 by Brigadier-General Frederick James Moberly. Photographer: Unknown.
‘Floods (between Duzdab and Robat) ; 27th March, 1918.’
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A landscape photograph of a flood between Duzdab [Zahedan] and Robat [Qila Ribat]. Part of History of the Great War Based on Official Documents: Operations in Persia, 1914-1919 by Brigadier-General Frederick James Moberly. Photographer: Unknown.
‘Floods (between Duzdab and Robat) ; 27th March, 1918.’
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A view of a flood between Duzdab [Zahedan] and Robat [Qila Ribat]. Four people and an animal, possibly a mule, can be seen wading through the water. Part of History of the Great War Based on Official Documents: Operations in Persia, 1914-1919 by Brigadier-General Frederick James Moberly. Photogra...
‘Sketch Map of Northern Fars. To Illustrate Operations of Sir P. Sykes’ Troops: September-October, 1917; January, 1918; May, 1918.’
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This map is one of fourteen map sheets included in IOR/L/PS/20/C234. It depicts the area of operations for the troops under the command of Sir Percy Sykes during September and October of 1917, and January and May of 1918. Portrays lakes, marshes, roads, and settlements. Relief is shown by spo...
‘To Illustrate the Action of Deh Shaikh. 25th May, 1918.’
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This map is one of fourteen map sheets included in IOR/L/PS/20/C234. It shows the area surrounding the village of Deh Shaikh, which was the site of a military confrontation on 25 May 1918 between British Indian troops and a force of Qashqai [Qashqāy] fighters led by Saulat Ud-Daula [Ṣawlat al-D...
This map is one of fourteen map sheets included in IOR/L/PS/20/C234. It shows the area surrounding the city of Shiraz. The location of the British Consulate and the perimeter patrolled by Indian troops are indicated. Portrays relief by form lines, cultivation, roads, buildings, and settlements....
A landscape photograph of the city of Birjand, Persia [Iran], taken from the north-east. Part of History of the Great War Based on Official Documents: Operations in Persia, 1914-1919 by Brigadier-General Frederick James Moberly. Photographer: Unknown.
A photograph of a road through the Dehani Sulaiman Pass, north-west of the city of Kain [Qaen], Persia [Iran]. Part of History of the Great War Based on Official Documents: Operations in Persia, 1914-1919 by Brigadier-General Frederick James Moberly. Photographer: Unknown.
This map is one of fourteen map sheets included in IOR/L/PS/20/C234. It shows the Line of Communications used by British forces in east Persia [Iran], extending from Khwash [Khash] in the south to Askabad [Ashgabat] in the north. The Line is divided into sections, and arrows indicate the direct...
‘Sketch Map to Illustrate Operations for the Relief of Firuzabad’
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This map is one of fourteen map sheets included in IOR/L/PS/20/C234. It shows the area north of the city of Firuzabad, which was the site of a military confrontation in October 1918 between British Indian troops and a force of Qashqai [Qashqāy] fighters led by Saulat Ud-Daula [Ṣawlat al-Dawlah]...