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Project / Collection Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme Material Type Maps and Plans

311. IOR/L/PS/10/38, f 43

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/38, f 43
Title:
Plan of the British telegraph station and surrounding area, Jazīreh-ye Hengām
Scope & Content:
The map is a printed copy, derived from earlier hand drawn and traced maps which can be found in the same volume (f 16, f 42). The original was created by Lieutenant G H Bevan of HMS Fox during an expedition which took place in April 1906, and depicts the northern tip of Hengam Island [Jazīreh-y...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jun 1906
Extent:
1 map

312. IOR/L/PS/10/38, f 200

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/38, f 200
Title:
‘Environs of the Telegraph Station at Henjam [Jazīreh-ye Hengām]’
Scope & Content:
The map shows the British telegraph station and its surroundings on the northern tip of the island of Henjam [Jazīreh-ye Hengām]. The map indicates, with annotations: the location of the telegraph station and office buildings; other buildings, including the Persian customs house, labourers’ huts...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1905
Extent:
1 map

313. IOR/L/PS/10/39, f 28

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/39, f 28
Title:
‘Sketch to illustrate cable dispute, Bunder Abbas’
Scope & Content:
The map, drawn on sectional paper with quarter inch squares, covers an area to the east of Bunder Abbas [Bandar-e ʻAbbās] town, with indications of proposed routes of the telegraph cable (linking the town with Jazīreh-ye Hengām) and its associated buildings. The map should be read in conjunction...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Sep 1906
Extent:
1 map

314. IOR/L/PS/10/39, f 160

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/39, f 160
Title:
Rough plan indicating proposed line of the telegraph cable at Bunder Abbas
Scope & Content:
The map comprises part of a printed copy of a letter from the Assistant Resident and HM’s Consul at Bunder Abbas [Bandar-e ʻAbbās] (Lieutenant William Henry Irvine Shakespear) to the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf (Major Percy Zachariah Cox), dated 24 October 1905 (f 160), in which Shakes...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 Oct 1905
Extent:
1 map

315. IOR/L/PS/10/41/2, f 275

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/41/2, f 275
Title:
‘PRELIMINARY KHAZZAL CANAL PROJECT: LONGITUDINAL SECTION OF PROPOSED KHAZZAL CANAL’
Scope & Content:
The plan shows a longitudinal section of a proposed canal to be constructed by the Shaikh of Mohammerah with British assistance. The vertical scale is 1 inch = 2500 feet, while the horizontal scale is 1 inch = 10 feet. It also includes an average cross-section for the proposed canal: scale 1 in...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1910
Extent:
1 plan

316. IOR/L/PS/10/41/2, f 276

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/41/2, f 276
Title:
‘PRELIMINARY KHAZZAL CANAL PROJECT: PROPOSED DAM AT SINN-EL-ABBAS SHEET NO 1’
Scope & Content:
The plan shows a proposed dam at Sinn-el-’Abbas to be built by the Shaikh of Mohammerah with British assistance. It includes three horizontal sections in addition to the horizontal plan of the dam. The scale of the plan is 1 inch = 10 feet. Designed and drawn by Sir William Willcocks KCMG. Pro...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1910
Extent:
1 plan

317. IOR/L/PS/10/41/2, f 277

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/41/2, f 277
Title:
‘PRELIMINARY KHAZZAL CANAL PROJECT: PROPOSED DAM AT SINN-EL-ABBAS’
Scope & Content:
The plan shows a proposed plan for a dam at Sinn-el-’Abbas to be constructed by the Shaikh of Mohammerah with British assistance. The scale of the plane is 1 inch = 10 feet. It includes one horizontal cross-section of the dam. Designed and drawn by Sir William Willcocks KCMG. Produced by the ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1910
Extent:
1 plan

318. IOR/L/PS/10/41/2, f 278

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/41/2, f 278
Title:
‘PRELIMINARY KHAZZAL CANAL PROJECT: PLAN OF THE KARKHAH RIVER AT THE PROPOSED SITE OF THE SINN-EL-ABBAS DAM’
Scope & Content:
This plan shows the proposed positioning of the dam on the Karkhah [Karkheh] River at Sinn-el-’Abbas to be built by the Shaikh of Mohammerah with British assistance. Photozincographed from a tracing and produced by the Government Photozinco Office, Poona, 1910.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1910
Extent:
1 plan

319. IOR/L/PS/10/41/2, f 279

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/41/2, f 279
Title:
‘PRELIMINARY KHAZZAL CANAL PROJECT: PROPOSED HEAD REGULATOR’
Scope & Content:
The plan shows the proposed head regulator for the Khazzal Canal Project, to be undertaken by the Shaikh of Mohammerah with British assistance. It includes a cross-section, a longitudinal section, a plan showing the foundations, detail of regulating apparatus, and a cross section of the wing wal...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1910
Extent:
1 plan

320. IOR/L/PS/10/48/1, f 156

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/48/1, f 156
Title:
PERSIAN GULF. Sketch of APPROACHES TO KUWAIT HARBOUR AND SHATT AL ARAB. Compiled from various authorities
Scope & Content:
The map is inscribed 'Issued for Fleet purposes, 2nd June 1902' (with subsequent corrections to July 1907); and 'Malby & Sons, Lith.'. The map contains symbols for lights (flashing, group flashing, occulting, and revolving), and physical features (gravel, mud, rock, sand, shells, stones); a...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jul 1907
Extent:
1 map