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271. IOR/L/PS/10/1036, f 446

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/1036, f 446
Title:
MAP OF PERSIA: FINANCIAL DISTRICTS
Scope & Content:
This bilingual lithographed map, annotated in English and Persian [entitled Naqshah-'i Īrān: ḥawzah-'i mālīyah-'i vilāyāt], indicates the boundaries and seats of financial agencies relating to the financial districts and provinces of Qajar Persia [Iran]. The map records, in addition to major rive...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and Persian
Date Range:
20 Mar 1924
Extent:
1 map sheet

272. IOR/L/PS/10/1205, f 158

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/1205, f 158
Title:
‘MAP SHOWING (A) AIR ROUTES, ESTABLISHED AND PROJECTED, (B) ISLANDS IN THE PERSIAN GULF (C) BOUNDARIES OF KUWAIT AND THE TRUCIAL AREA’
Scope & Content:
Map showing established and proposed air routes over the Persian Gulf. A table of reference indicates an established route as far as Basra, followed by two possible routes to Karachi and beyond. The first route, noted as ‘occasionally flown over’ follows the Persian and Makran coasts, while th...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1928
Extent:
1 map sheet

273. IOR/L/PS/10/1205, f 428

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/1205, f 428
Title:
Sketch Map of an Air Route from Koweit to Gwadur
Scope & Content:
A sketch map of an air route from Koweit [Kuwait] to Gwadur [Gwadar], as recommended by the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf. The route begins at Failaka Island off the coast of Koweit and descends along the north-western coast of the Arabian Peninsula until Maskat [Muscat], where it cross...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1927?
Extent:
1 map sheet

274. IOR/L/PS/10/1248/1, f 26

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/1248/1, f 26
Title:
BASRA AND HAIL
Scope & Content:
The map shows the Iraq-Nejd (Kingdom of Hejaz and Nejd) frontier, marked with a solid purple line; other borders; settlements; hydrology and relief; and the locations of major tribes (including the Shammar, Mutair [Muṭayr], and Ajman [‘Ajmān]), printed in green capital letters. The map accompani...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1930
Extent:
1 map

275. IOR/L/PS/10/1266/1, f 187

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/1266/1, f 187
Title:
‘Sketch to illustrate positions of Flagstaffs at Elphinstone Inlet and Sheep Island. (Musandim Peninsula.)’
Scope & Content:
The sketch map shows the positions of flagstaffs on the Musandim Peninsula [Shibh Jazīrat Musandam], including Elphinstone Inlet [Khawr ash Shamm], Sheep Island [Jazīrat Umm al Ghanam] and Malcolm's Inlet [Ghubbat al Ghazira]. Relief is indicated by hachures. The sketch is signed by William H...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1904
Extent:
1 map

276. IOR/L/PS/10/1266/1, f 198

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/1266/1, f 198
Title:
‘Sketch of Approaches to Kuweit Harbour and Shatt Al Arab’
Scope & Content:
This chart shows approaches to Kuweit [Kuwait] Harbour and the Shatt Al Arab. It states that it has been compiled from various authorities. It indicates: heights above Water Springs, depth soundings, different types of lights and buoys, gravel, mud, rock, sand, shells, and stones. It also incl...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jun 1912
Extent:
1 map

277. IOR/L/PS/10/1266/1, f 201

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/1266/1, f 201
Title:
‘Sketch Map of the Persian Gulf & Arabian Coast’
Scope & Content:
The map shows the south-eastern portion of the Arabian Peninsula. It indicates Indo-European overland and submarine telegraph lines, and roads, and includes brief descriptions of topography. The map bears the inscriptions ‘War Office, March, 1905’ and ‘Topographical Section, General Staff, No....
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Mar 1905
Extent:
1 map

278. IOR/L/PS/10/1266/1, f 212

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/1266/1, f 212
Title:
‘Sketch Map of the Persian Gulf & Arabian Coast’
Scope & Content:
This map of the Persian Gulf and Arabian coast shows hypothetical boundaries, Indo-European overland and submarine telegraph lines, and roads. It includes hydrology and brief descriptions of topology. Relief is indicated by spot heights. It bears the imprints ‘I.D.W.O. No. 1569’ and ‘Intell[ig...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Sep 1901
Extent:
1 map

279. IOR/L/PS/10/1266/1, f 213

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/1266/1, f 213
Title:
‘Persia and Afghanistan’
Scope & Content:
The map shows Persia and Afghanistan, and those parts of the surrounding countries which border Persia and Afghanistan. It includes a table of reference which indicates how features including the following are shown on the map: railways (including those under construction or projected), roads,...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Apr 1912
Extent:
1 map

280. IOR/L/PS/12/4256, f 15

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/4256, f 15
Title:
ARABIA RUB' AL KHALI by H. St J. B. PHILBY. C.I.E. 1932
Scope & Content:
The map shows part of the Arabian Peninsula occupied by the Rub al Khali desert. The map also indicates hydrology and settlements, with brief descriptions of topography and vegetation, and provides some indication of relief. A short note to the left of the map describes the map compilation method...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1917-1932
Extent:
1 map sheet

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