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Project / Collection Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme Place Persian Gulf, Asia Material Type Maps and Plans

1. IOR/L/MIL/17/15/37, f 72

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/MIL/17/15/37, f 72
Title:
'Sketch map showing territorial dispositions of the Persian Army'
Scope & Content:
This map depicts the territorial dispositions of the Persian Army and focuses mainly on Persia and its neighbouring countries. The monochrome map is marked with red to show the various divisions of Persia and the most prominent native groups in each area. Divisional Headquarters are marked by sm...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1925
Extent:
1 map

2. IOR/L/PS/10/169, f 61

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/169, f 61
Title:
'SHATT-al-ARAB APPROACHES. Soundings in fathoms outside Gas buoy.'
Scope & Content:
The map shows a northern portion of the Persian Gulf outside the mouth of the Shatt al Arab River, indicating soundings, sea-bed relief with contours, beacons, lights and buoys. The map was 'Copied from a tracing received from H.M.S Odin, May 1911. (S[igne]d.) C.C. Johnson, Lieut. (N.)', and be...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1911
Extent:
1 map

3. IOR/L/PS/10/169, f 322

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/169, f 322
Title:
'PERSIAN GULF ARABIA. BAHREIN HARBOUR'
Scope & Content:
A map indicating the locations of four buoys and one stone beacon in Bahrein Harbour in the Persian Gulf. The buoys and beacon are marked in manuscript with corresponding arrows drawn in the right margin. The base map on which the buoys are indicated is Admiralty chart 20, 'Published at the Adm...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1906-1911
Extent:
1 map

4. IOR/L/PS/10/169, f 323

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/169, f 323
Title:
'PERSIAN GULF. KUWEIT HARBOUR AND APPROACHES'
Scope & Content:
A map indicating the locations of two conical buoys and one cask buoy in Kuweit Harbour in the Persian Gulf. The buoys are marked in manuscript with a corresponding arrow drawn in the right margin. The base map on which the buoys are indicated is Admiralty chart 22, 'Published at the Admiralty ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1907-1911
Extent:
1 map

5. IOR/L/PS/10/169, f 324

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/169, f 324
Title:
'PLANS IN THE PERSIAN GULF. BAHREIN HARBOUR'
Scope & Content:
A map indicating the locations of one buoy and one stone beacon in Bahrein Harbour in the Persian Gulf. The buoy and beacon are marked in manuscript with corresponding arrows drawn in the right margin. The base map on which the buoys are indicated is Admiralty chart 3380, 'Published at the Admi...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1903-1911
Extent:
1 map

6. IOR/L/PS/10/169, f 325

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/169, f 325
Title:
'ASIA. PERSIAN GULF.'
Scope & Content:
A map indicating the location of one buoy in the vicinity of Kishm in the Persian Gulf. The buoy is marked in manuscript on an inset map entitled 'Kishm and Parts Adjacent', with corresponding arrows drawn in the upper and left margins. The base map on which the buoy is indicated is Admiralty c...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1907-1911
Extent:
1 map

7. IOR/L/PS/10/246, f 184

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/246, f 184
Title:
PERSIAN GULF AND ADJACENT COUNTRIES
Scope & Content:
The map is appended to a Memorandum on Persian Railways (f 184), and shows the Persian Gulf and portions of adjacent countries, indicating the routes of railway lines and telegraphs, hydrology, coastal headlands, relief with spot heights, district names, major towns and cities, international bou...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jun 1908
Extent:
1 map

8. IOR/L/PS/10/271, f 252

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/271, f 252
Title:
PERSIAN GULF AND ADJACENT COUNTRIES
Scope & Content:
Map of the Persian Gulf region, to accompany Bagdad Railway No. 1 (1911). Presented to both Houses of Parliament by Command of His Majesty, May 1911 (London, His Majesty's Stationery Office). The publication appears on folios 215-252. The map was produced by the Topographical Section of the Gen...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jun 1908
Extent:
1 map

9. IOR/L/PS/10/410/1, f 286

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/410/1, f 286
Title:
‘MAP SHOWING PETROLIFEROUS AREAS VISITED BY ADMIRALTY OIL COMMISSION 1913 SCALE 90 MILES = 1 INCH’
Scope & Content:
The first of two topographical maps that accompany the Final Report of the Admiralty Oil Commission on the Persian oilfields, which was published as Command Paper Cd. 7419 in 1914 and entitled ‘Agreement with the Anglo-Persian Oil Company, Limited ‘ (folios 32-50, 179-197, 282-287). The map bears...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1914
Extent:
1 map

10. IOR/L/PS/10/410/1, f 287

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/410/1, f 287
Title:
‘PERSIA ANGLO PERSIAN OIL COMPANY’S CONCESSION’
Scope & Content:
This Anglo-Persian Oil Company’s Concession map shows the location of oil wells in proved areas and that of reported oil shows in the Persian Gulf in Bahrain, Kuwait, the Persian Mekran coastal area, Kishm [Qishm] Island and many other sites in the north-western and southern Persian provinces of ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1914]
Extent:
1 map