Correspondence relating to the completion and despatch to me of the various summaries of my Indian Administration made by the For Dept of the Govt of India - 1905-1908
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The file contains correspondence concerning summaries for Afghanistan, the Persian Gulf, Tibet, the Northwest Frontier, the Northeast Frontier, Baluchistan, Persia, Aden, and the Native States of India. These summaries were being brought up to date following the end of Curzon's time as Viceroy o...
Volume I. MEMORANDA REGARDING PERSIA AND NORTH-WEST TRANS-FRONTIER. 1905.
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The volume contains printed monthly memoranda of information received by the Government of India 'regarding external affairs relating to Persia' for the months of January to December 1905 inclusive (folios 4-57); and memoranda of information received 'regarding affairs on and beyond the North-We...
Volume II. MEMORANDA REGARDING OTHER EXTERNAL AFFAIRS. 1905.
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The volume contains printed monthly memoranda of information received by the Government of India 'regarding external affairs other than those relating to the North-West Frontier, Afghanistan, and Persia' for the months of January to March 1905 inclusive (folios 4-17); memoranda of information re...
This file is composed of two Dutch maps of the Persian Gulf, published by the journal of the Royal Dutch Geographical Society (Tijdschrift van het Koninklijk Nederlandsch Aardrijkskundig Genootschap), 1907. The first map, 'Kaart van de Perziche Golf', also features a smaller map of the Shatt el...
Photographs and cuttings concerning Russian atrocities in Persia
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The file contains photographs and an article relating to executions and atrocities that took place in Tabriz in late 1911 and early 1912. Thirteen of the fifteen photographs (folios 1-10) depict the bodies of those murdered and executed by Russian troops and those of Samad Khan Shuja ud-Dowleh, ...
The first execution [at Tabriz] another view. Another picture of the first execution. The Russian colours, with which the gallows is decorated, are clearly visible. Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Historical Events Copy print, photographed from an original print.
The first execution [at Tabriz] another view. Another picture of the first execution. The Russian colours, with which the gallows is decorated, are clearly visible. Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Historical Events Copy print, photographed from an original print.
Four constitutionalists hanged by the Russians [at Tabriz]. Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Historical Events Copy print, photographed from an original print. 'The names from right to left are as follows: (1) Mirza Ali 'Natik' ('The Orator'); (2) Hajji SDamad 'Khayyat' ('The Tailor'); (3) Mashhadi Kajji Khan; (4) Mashhadi Shukur Kharrazi. Three Russian soldiers and a Persian at...
