APPENDIX IV. MAP ENCLOSURE TO HE THE HIGH COMMISSIONER'S DESPATCH NO. C.0/120
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Map showing the boundary regions of Syria, Iraq, Turkey and Iran. The map displays the old Ottoman boundary; the boundaries established by the Treaty of Sèvres; and four proposed boundaries. It also shows topographical features, towns and villages.
The map shows the road route marked as a red line, from Haifa to just east of Rutbah [Ar-Ruṭbah]. It shows transport links (railways, roads and tracks), pipeline routes, topography and hydrology. The map has a reference key. No scale is given.
Sketch map of British Guiana showing area suggested for Assyrian settlement
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Sketch map of British Guiana which accompanies the Foreign Office Memorandum on the Possibilities of Assyrian Settlement in the Rupununi District of British Guiana. The map shows boundary lines, railways, roads, cattle trails, savannahs, and Indian reservations, as well as the proposed area for...
‘Map of Iraq Showing the Oil Concessions of the Anglo Persian Oil Company (A.P.O.C.), the Iraq Petroleum Company (I.P.C.) and British Oil Development Company (B.O.D.) and Proposed Pipe Lines of the I.P.C.’
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The map shows oil concessions of the Anglo Persian Oil Company, the Iraq Petroleum Company, and the British Oil Development Company. It indicates proposed pipe lines of the Iraq Petroleum Company from Kirkuk to Haifa, and to Tripoli [in Lebanon] via Haditha. The map also indicates hydrology and r...
Sketch Map Showing Um Qasr and Surrounding Area, and Frontier Lines
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The sketch map shows Um Qasr, Safwan, Jabal Sanam [Safwan Hill] in Iraq, Warba [Warbah] Island, Bubiyan Island, and the Khor Abdullah [Khawr Abd Allah], Khor Shetana, Khor Bubiyan, Khor Zubair, and Khor As Subiya rivers. It also indicates the boundary between Iraq and Kuwait, according to the ...
Sketch Map Showing the Coastlines of the Koweit Neutral Zone, Koweit, Iraq, and Part of Iran, on the Persian Gulf
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The sketch map shows the coastlines of the Koweit [Kuwait] Neutral Zone, Koweit, Iraq, and part of Western Iran on the Persian Gulf. Khorramshahr (Mohammerah) and Abadan in Iran, Shaiba, Zubair, Umm Qasr [Um Qasr], Basra, and Fao in Iraq, and Koweit City in Koweit are indicated, as are frontier l...
The map shows the mouth of the Shatt-El-Arab [Shatt al-Arab] river on the Persian Gulf, the tip of the Fao [Al-Faw] Peninsula in Iraq (with the Turkish Fort indicated), Iranian territory on the opposite side of the Shatt-El-Arab, the hard Bank of Abadan, and the soft mud Bank of Abdalla. Sound...
The map shows Koweit [Kuwait] Harbour. The map includes brief descriptions of topography and vegetation. Soundings (depths) in feet are indicated by the numbers shown, and the map also includes depth contour lines. The map is labelled as being drawn from a survey by Captain A C Burgess, and it...
The map, compiled in 1918, shows four different frontier lines between Transjordan [Jordan] and Nejd [Najd], in the Al Jauf [Al Jawf or Al-Jouf] region of what is now Saudi Arabia, with a key explaining what each frontier line is based on. The map indicates features including hydrology, tracks...
Pencil sketch showing the border region between Iraq and Persia [Iran]. The map indicates the Karun and Bahmanshir rivers, the coastline of the Persian Gulf and the Shatt al-Arab, and the towns of Ahwaz [Ahvāz], Mohammerah [Khorramshahr], and Basrah [Basra]. A red pencil line indicates the border...