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101. IOR/R/15/2/159, f 27

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/159, f 27
Title:
'70. X. 14. F.P. AMBAK. LOOKING S.S.W'
Scope & Content:
Oblique photograph taken in the course of an aerial reconnaissance of the Qatar Peninsula on 11 October 1935 by Squadron Leader J H Dand, Air Headquarters, British Forces in Iraq, Hinaidi. There is a report on the reconnaissance at IOR/R/15/2/159, folios 18-20. Inscribed: 800 feet.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14 Oct 1935
Extent:
1 black and white photograph

102. IOR/R/15/2/158, f 161

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/158, f 161
Title:
ROUGH SKETCH MAP SHOWING APPROXIMATE AREA OF MORRAH TRIBAL "DIRA" FROM BADUIN SOURCES
Scope & Content:
The map shows 'Al Morrah' and other tribal areas and a few physical features in the south-eastern part of the Arabian Peninsula. The route followed by Bertram Sydney Thomas is also shown. A 'dira' is a tribal area. The word Baduin in the title is equivalent to Bedouin. The sketch map is describ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1935
Extent:
1 map

103. IOR/R/15/2/465, f 111a

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/465, f 111a
Title:
Sketch map indicating the Petroleum Concessions Limited concession boundary and the route taken by an Arabian-American Oil Company survey party
Scope & Content:
The sketch map accompanies a letter sent by Basil Henry le Riolet Lermitte of Petroleum Concessions Limited (PCL) to the Political Agent at Bahrain, dated 7 March 1949 (f 104), which relates to an incident in which an Arabian American Oil Company (Aramco) survey party travelled into PCL’s conces...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
7 Mar 1949
Extent:
1 sketch map

104. IOR/R/15/2/160, f 136

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/160, f 136
Title:
'QATAR. Red Spur covered with mica 300-400 yds North of JABAL NAKHSH - & parallel with it.'
Scope & Content:
Photograph of mica hill near Jabal Nakhsh (300-400 yards ['yds'] north of Jabal Nakhsh) in Qatar. The title is inscribed on the verso of the item, together with a further description, which states where and when the photograph was taken, and gives additional topographical information. The photo...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4 Mar 1937
Extent:
1 black and white photograph

105. IOR/R/15/2/287, f 16

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/287, f 16
Title:
‘Plan of the empty land situated at Qadhibia (outskirt of Manama) – Harbour of Bahrain – which has been sold by the Government of Bahrain to the Government of Great Britain’
Scope & Content:
Distinctive Features: A tracing of a plan showing in red the extent of land at Qadhibia, south of Manama, acquired by the British Government for the purposes of a naval base. Area outlined and hatched red shows land leased to the Anglo-Iranian Oil Company. Private properties labelled with owner...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1946
Extent:
1 map