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Archive Reference (shelfmark) IOR/R Material Type Maps and Plans

101. IOR/R/15/5/79, f 119v

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/5/79, f 119v
Title:
SKETCH MAP OF ʿOMAN To Accompany Trade Report for 1913-14.
Scope & Content:
Sketch map of Oman, ranging from as far as Khasab in the north to just beyond Jaalan [Ja‘alān] in the south. Includes some indication of hydrology.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1914
Extent:
1 map

102. IOR/R/15/5/91, f 11

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/5/91, f 11
Title:
Sketch map of Pearl Banks between Koweit and Ras Tanura
Scope & Content:
The map shows the locations of pearl banks along the east coast of the Persian Gulf between Kuwait and Ras Tanura. The map is a rough, hand-drawn sketch. The pearl banks are numbered from 1-58 which correspond to a numbered list (in Arabic) which appears on the sheet. Also given are the names of ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
Nov 1906
Extent:
1 map

103. IOR/R/15/5/91, f 18

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/5/91, f 18
Title:
'Chart showing Pearl Banks along Arabian Shore of the Persian Gulf, between Ras Tanura and Dabai'
Scope & Content:
The map shows pearl banks found along the coastline of Arabia between Ras Tanura and Dubai, including Bahrain, Qatar, and Abu Thabi [Abu Dhabi]. The pearl banks are marked by a small circle and number (1-184) in red ink. The numbers correspond to a table that accompanies the map (folios 14-17) i...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1906
Extent:
1 map

104. IOR/R/15/5/144, f 303

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/5/144, f 303
Title:
PLAN SHOWING LANDS ADJACENT TO FAO DEPOT.
Scope & Content:
Plan drawing entitled 'PLAN SHOWING LANDS ADJACENT TO FAO DEPOT.' The plan is in blue print and it has been issued by the Basra Port Directorate, Chief Engineer's Office, Port Headquarters.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
30 Aug 1933
Extent:
1 plan (1 folio)

105. IOR/R/15/5/176, f 24

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/5/176, f 24
Title:
CHART SHOWING PEARL BANKS ALONG ARABIAN SHORE OF THE PERSIAN GULF BETWEEN RAS TANURA AND DABAI
Scope & Content:
This blueprint of a chart shows the pearl banks along the Arabian coast of the Gulf, between Ras Tanura [Ra’s Tannūrah] and Dibai [Dubai].
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1937
Extent:

1 map

106. IOR/R/15/5/176, f 33

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/5/176, f 33
Title:
Print of a Chart Showing Pearl Banks North of Ras Tanurah
Scope & Content:
This print shows the pearl banks along the Arabian coast of the Gulf, to the north of Ras Tanurah [Ra’s Tannūrah].
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1937
Extent:
1 map

107. IOR/R/15/5/184, f 97

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/5/184, f 97
Title:
Tracing of Chart made by H.M.S. Sphinx, July 1903
Scope & Content:
This simple hand drawn map shows the border area between Iraq and Kuwait around the islands of Warba and Bubiyan with basic geographical features, as well the border itself marked, but limited detail elsewhere.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1934
Extent:
1 map

108. IOR/R/15/5/184, f 158

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/5/184, f 158
Title:
Rough Sketch Map Showing Approximate Area of Morrah Tribal 'Dira' From Baduin Sources
Scope & Content:
The map shows 'Al Morrah' and other tribal areas and a few physical features in the south-eastern part of the Arabian Peninsula. A 'dira' is a tribal area. The word Baduin in the title is equivalent to Bedouin.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1935
Extent:
1 map

109. IOR/R/15/5/184, f 187

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/5/184, f 187
Title:
Map of Iraq-Kuwait Border
Scope & Content:
The map shows the border between Iraq and Kuwait. The border itself is marked on the map, as are a number of towns and settlements that appear on either side of it. There is also some indication of relief marked around the border including Jabal Sanam.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1936
Extent:
1 map

110. IOR/R/15/5/199, f 88

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/5/199, f 88
Title:
Shaikh Hazal Palace - Kuweit
Scope & Content:
An architectural blueprint of the former Kuwait residence of the late Shaikh Khaz‘al bin Jābir al-Ka‘bī, the former ruler of Mohammerah [Khorramshahr], referred to in the map's title as Hazal. The plan shows the ground and first floors of the property with measurements of rooms and other detai...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1943
Extent:
1 plan