Distinctive Features: Blueprint plan based on a provisional survey carried out on 22 July 1934 enclosed to a copy of a ‘Report on areas acquired in Bahrein’ by Major K.M. Papworth (folio 187). Shows the extent of the property on the sea coast between villages of Busaitin and Dair with dimensi...
Distinctive Features: Blueprint plan based on a provisional survey carried out on 22 July 1934 enclosed to a copy of a ‘Report on areas acquired in Bahrein’ by Major K.M. Papworth (folio 187).Shows the extent of the plot situated about 1 ½ miles south of Manamah on the east coast of Bahrein in ...
The photograph is part of a booklet entitled ‘Leper Survey in the Arabian Peninsula’ by Dr William Harold Storm, published January 1937 and reprinted from Leprosy Review, Vol. VIII, No.1. It shows a courtyard in Jeigon [Jizan?]. Numerous men in local dress sit or squat against the back wall of t...
Distinctive Features: Hand drawn rough sketch map of the Arabian Peninsula enclosed with letter no. C-436 dated 27th December 1938, sent to Sir Trenchard Fowle, Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, Bushire. Produced to illustrate the European powers involvement and control over the region ...
Distinctive Features: Shows administrative division with provinces labelled. Boundaries coloured for reference with an explanatory note at the upper right-hand corner of sheet
Map in blueprint showing the area of Khor Jarama [Khawr al Jarāmah], at Ras Al Hadd, Oman. The site was under discussion for use as an alighting area. The map also highlights an RAF petrol store. The map is prepared by G S Cooper, Civil Engineer, Air Headquarters, Iraq as part of a report title...
Sketch map showing Gwadar and the surrounding region. Three lines in crayon depict proposed lines for the undefined boundary between Gwadar and the state of Kalat. The map also provides some indication of relief and hydrology. The scale is given as 1 inch = 8 miles.
Distinctive Features: Relief shown by hachures. Hand drawn rough sketch plan attached to a report on customs control at Sur (folios 74-87) showing the position of the proposed fortified customs post and a building of the new custom house on the shore of the Khor Sur at Bathah. Location of fre...
Map showing Bahrain, its territorial waters and surrounding coastlines. An area is marked on the map using red lines which connect points labelled A, B, C, and D; this outlined area is to be granted to the Bahrain Petroleum Company (BAPCO) under the alloted area concession. Map enlarged in the ...