Chart Showing THE BANKS FISHED FROM MARICHCHUKADDI.
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The map accompanies the Report on the Ceylon Pearl Fisheries by Sir William Crofton Twynam, Superintendent of the Fisheries from 1862 to 1896 (Colombo, 1902). The map appears between pages 60 and 61 of the appendices to the report. The map shows an area to the south of Mannar Island. The map sh...
The map shows the estuary of the Euphrates and also indicates hydrology and settlements. Some of the estuary is coloured in blue crayon. A short note beneath the title gives further details: 'Reductions from 1/2" detail survey by Survey Section: I.E.F.D. Dated, March, 1916. (Meridians & Para...
CHART OF "HAQIQAH CHANNEL" SHOWING DEPTH OF WATER IN FEET. FOR THE AID OF "RIVER NAVIGATORS" & OTHERS. August 28th 1915. Compass Sketch Only.
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The map shows the Haqiqah Channel and also indicates hydrology and settlements, with brief descriptions of topography and vegetation, and provides some indication of relief. A short note describes how the land is inundated from January to May and a further note describes the channels further and...
MAP SHOWING PROPOSALS FOR PARTIAL RECLAMATION OF THE MARSHS
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The map shows the estuary of the Euphrates and Old Euphrates. The map also indicates hydrology and settlements (Nasria, Elua, Basrah, Mohammera, Fao) with brief descriptions of topography, vegetation such as date gardens, and the residence of a notable sheikh. Water levels are indicated by detai...
MAP shewing proposal for preliminary development of desert tract
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The map shows Basrah, the Shatt el Arab and Euphrates river. It also shows irrigation and drainage channels. The map also indicates hydrology and settlements, with brief descriptions of topography, vegetation such as date gardens, and the residence of a notable sheikh. Water levels are indicated...
The map shows the north-west portion of the Persian Gulf. The map indicates Kuwait harbour. The map uses different coloured inks to indicate heights of water. The map bears the statement 'traced from Chart 2837. Sgd C.C. Johnson, Lieut. N.'
Sketch Map shewing Tribal Districts between Arabistan and Bushire
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The map shows the area between Arabistan and Bushire, indicating the regions inhabited by the following tribes: Lirawi, Hajat Daoud, Shabankareh, Zira, Borasju, Rudhilleh, Angali, Chahkutah, and Tangistan. These districts are categorised as 'in cooperation with British Authorities', 'in allian...
The map shows the area of Khuzestan surrounding DarraKhazinah [Darkhazineh] on the Karun River, and the hills to the north, near the villages of Abgah and Batwand [Batvand]. The map indicates hydrology, settlements, relief (shown by hachures), a pipeline, roads and routes, power stations and te...
The map shows part of the Karun River, the area surrounding Shustar. The map indicates hydrology, settlements, relief (shown by hachures), pipe and telephone lines, roads and routes, telecommunications and oil infrastructures. The map was corrected from previous surveys by triangulation, and ...
The map shows the area of Khuzestan surrounding DarraKhazinah [Darkhazineh] on the Karun River, and the hills to the north, near the villages of Abgah and Batwand [Batvand]. The map indicates hydrology, settlements, relief (shown by hachures), pipelines, roads and routes, power stations and tel...
