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1. IOR/R/15/2/736, f 13

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/736, f 13
Title:
‘Iraq and Persia’
Scope & Content:
The map indicates British military boundaries in Iraq and Persia [Iran], in the wake of the military reorganisation carried out in the region, as described in the letter from Tenth Army HQ, dated 23 July 1942, to which the map was attached in the file (ff 6-8). The map indicates: inter-army boun...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Jul 1942
Extent:

1 map

2. IOR/R/15/2/651, f 47

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/651, f 47
Title:
Photograph of a flatbed truck. Photographer unknown.
Scope & Content:
Subject Matter: View of a six-wheel flatbed truck, manufactured by the Autocar Company, USA, and used by the California Arabian Standard Oil Company at Dhahran, Saudi Arabia. The truck is stationary and stands on a sandy surface.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1940
Extent:
1 b&w silver gelatin print

3. IOR/R/15/2/651, f 48

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/651, f 48
Title:
Photograph of a flatbed truck. Photographer unknown.
Scope & Content:
Subject Matter: View of a six-wheel flatbed truck, manufactured by the Autocar Company, USA, and used by the California Arabian Standard Oil Company at Dhahran, Saudi Arabia. The truck is stationary and stands on a sandy surface. The photograph is identical, but is a mirror image on the x-axis, ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1940
Extent:
1 b&w silver-gelatin print

4. IOR/R/15/2/651, f 59

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/651, f 59
Title:
‘Comparative tire [tyre] sections used on Fords in Arabia’
Scope & Content:
The diagram shows tire [tyre] sections of Ford trucks used by the California Arabian Standard Oil Company in Saudi Arabia, for the following tyre makes and models: Goodyear Air Wheel; Dunlop; Royal Atlas; Firestone (English); Goodrich Silvertown (American, spelt Slivertown in the diagram). The d...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1940]
Extent:
1 diagram

5. IOR/R/15/2/651, f 53

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/651, f 53
Title:
‘Comparative tire [tyre] sections used on Fords in Arabia’
Scope & Content:
The diagram shows tire [tyre] sections of Ford trucks used by the California Arabian Standard Oil Company in Saudi Arabia, for the following tyre makes and models: Goodyear Air Wheel; Dunlop; Royal Atlas; Firestone (English); Goodrich Silvertown (American, spelt Slivertown in the diagram). The d...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1940]
Extent:
1 diagram

6. IOR/R/15/2/651, f 49

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/651, f 49
Title:
Photograph of a truck with trailer and pipes. Photographer unknown.
Scope & Content:
Subject Matter: Photograph of a six-wheel flatbed truck with a four-wheel trailer attached, and loaded with long metal pipes, used by the California Arabian Standard Oil Company at Dhahran, Saudi Arabia. Most of the truck’s cab is cropped out of the photograph’s right-hand edge, so that the truc...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1940
Extent:
1 b&w silver-gelatin print

7. IOR/R/15/2/651, f 50

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/651, f 50
Title:
Photograph of a truck in the desert. Photographer unknown.
Scope & Content:
Subject Matter: Photograph of a six-wheel flatbed truck, used by the California Arabian Standard Oil Company at Dhahran, Saudi Arabia, and situated in the middle distance of a desert scene. The truck is seen from behind and to one side, and is loaded with a cargo, including oil drums. The surroun...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1940
Extent:
1 b&w silver-gelatin print

8. IOR/R/15/2/739, f 8

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/739, f 8
Title:
Sketch of the site of a motorcycle accident
Scope & Content:
The sketch is of an aerial view of a road outside Manama, Bahrain (Belgrave road) on which a motorcycle accident occurred on 15 October 1942. The sketch accompanies a report of the accident, written by the Adviser to the Government of Bahrain, Charles Dalrymple Belgrave, addressed to the Politic...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Nov 1942
Extent:
1 sketch

9. IOR/R/15/2/661, f 310

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/661, f 310
Title:
‘Refinery tankage – proposed method for brick sheathing’
Scope & Content:
Blueprint plan showing a cross-section and elevation of a proposed method of construction for the brick sheathing of oil refinery tanks at the Bahrain Petroleum Refinery in Bahrain. The plan uses imperial measurements. In the lower left corner, the plan is indicated as having been drawn on 26 A...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 Apr 1942
Extent:
1 blueprint plan

10. IOR/R/15/2/651, f 51

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/651, f 51
Title:
Photograph of a truck with trailer travelling on a dirt or sand track. Photographer unknown.
Scope & Content:
Subject Matter: The photograph shows a six-wheel flatbed truck, with four-wheel trailer attached, used by the California Arabian Standard Oil Company at Dhahran, Saudi Arabia. The truck is moving along a dirt or sand track, and is seen from the front, possibly from the rear window of another mov...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1940
Extent:
1 b&w silver-gelatin print

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