'Diagram of Wireless Communications (May 1940) (To accompany M. R. on A. I. O. C.)'
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A map of the northern end of the Persian Gulf and its hinterland. The map shows wireless stations in the region, indicating the distance of each from Abadan Aerodrome. The map was produced by the General Staff India and includes a printing statement which reads 'Survey Section No. 1065 July 1940'...
‘Fig. 8. Distribution of the Chief Recorded Mineral Localities in Persia, Armenia, and Mesopotamia’
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Distinctive Features: Sketch map of the Middle East produced to illustrate the geology of Mesopotamia and surrounding region showing the distribution of the chief mineral deposits in the region with a key provided in the bottom margin. Also shows the international boundaries and boundaries of t...
‘Fig. 9. Distribution of Oil Springs and Bituminous Deposits of Mesopotamia and the Persian Gulf’
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Distinctive Features: Sketch map of the Middle East region produced to illustrate the geology of Mesopotamia and surrounding area showing distribution of the oil springs and bituminous deposits in the region. The three lines along which the oil springs and gypsum deposits of the area occur acco...
Critical Study of the Campaign in Mesopotamia up to April 1917: Part I - Report
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The volume is Critical Study of the Campaign in Mesopotamia up to April 1917. Compiled by officers of the Staff College, Quetta, October-November 1923. Part I - Report (Calcutta: Government of India Press, 1925). The volume is published by the General Staff Army Headquarters, India. The volume ...
Critical Study of the Campaign in Mesopotamia up to April 1917: Part II - Maps
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The volume is Critical Study of the Campaign in Mesopotamia up to April 1917. Compiled by officers of the Staff College, Quetta, October-November 1923. Part II - Maps (Calcutta: Government of India Press, 1925). The volume is published by the General Staff Army Headquarters, India. The contents...
Imprint: Hydrographic Department Admiralty, 1921. Distinctive Features: Relief shown by shading. Depths shown by soundings. Map of Shatt Al Arab with additions in red showing the movements of Turkish military forces and oil works and pipe line in Abadan area. Contains notations concerni...
Imprint: General Staff India. S.D.O. No. 1251, June, 1915. Distinctive Features: Title continues: ‘To Accompany General Fry’s Report vide Page 7’. Map of Shaiba and vicinity produced to illustrate the movements of Turkish military forces on the night 12-13th April 1915. Shows the location ...
Imprint: General Staff India. S.D.O. No. 1251, June, 1915. Distinctive Features: Title continues: ‘Submitted with General Mellis’s report’. Map of Shaiba and vicinity produced to illustrate the positions of British and Turkish military forces showing the location of various brigades and he...
Sheet no. 2 of a map of southwest Persia [Iran], compiled in the Intelligence Branch of the Quartermaster General’s Department in India, by Major and Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel Mark Sever Bell (Victoria Cross, Royal Engineers), Assistant Quartermaster General, January 1885. The map indicates: re...
