Copy of a sketch map of the Kuhgalu [Kohgiluyeh] region of southern Iran, prepared by Captain A H Parvis and SOI [Staff Officer level 1?] R Todd, in May to June 1945. The map accompanies a report of a horseback tour of the region, also prepared by Parvis, in the enclosing file (ff 8-28). The map...
Map of northern Iran showing the location of the Kavir-i-Khourian [Dasht-e Kavīr] oil concession. The map indicates: topography; hydrology, including salt water lakes; salt desert; human settlements, including Tehran, Samnan [Semnān] and Kashan; roads; railways; airfields and landing grounds. The...
Map of the frontier between the USSR and Iran, indicating the extent of the proposed Soviet oil concession in Iran
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Sketch map showing the frontier between northern Iran and the southern part of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR). The map indicates: international boundaries; the Caspian Sea and Lake Urmieh [Urmia]; key towns and cities; roads and railways connecting key cities. The map accompanies...
Plan of empty land situated at Qadhibia (outskirt of Manama), Harbour of Bahrain, which has been sold by the Government of Bahrain to the Government of Great Britain
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The sketch shows the site situated at Qadhibia (outskirts of Manama), Harbour of Bahrain, proposed for lease by the Government of Bahrain to the Government of Great Britain. The sketch represents in blue and red pencil the sea-shore and the estates and lands surrounding the site, indicating their...
The sketch represents the mouth of the river Nuriab, the Vice-Consulate at Zabul and the surrounding area, after the flood of the river. The sketch, in pencil and red and blue crayon, also provides some indication of relief. The map is dated and signed by Maurice Patrick O'Connor Tandy, Vice-Cons...
The sketch represents the river Helmand's changing delta from 1760 to the floods that happened in 1940. The sketch, in pencil and red and blue crayon, provides some place names and it is not to scale. The map is not dated and can be attributed to Maurice Patrick O'Connor Tandy, Vice-Consul at Za...
Sketch representing the rivers Naurab, Hermand and Shela, surrounding Zabul
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The sketch represents the rivers Naurab, Hermand and Shela, surrounding Zabul. The sketch, in pencil and red and blue crayon, provides some place names and was produced to accompany reports of the floods occurred in 1939. The map is not dated and can be attributed to Maurice Patrick O'Connor Tan...
Map showing Persia and the Persian Gulf. The map shows cities, roads, and hydrology, and highlights the scale of Russian trade and British trade. There are some boundaries traced by hand: in yellow the boundary suggested in Sistan, and in blue the border preferred by Kerman.
The map shows the area of Southern Iraq around Zubair and Basra. The map indicates hydrology (of the Euphrates River), settlements, roads, vegetation and provides some indication of relief. Published by the General Staff India under the direction of Colonel Sir S G Burrard, KCSI, RE, FRS, Surv...
'Kuwait State. Basra Division. Khuzistan Province. - 'Iraq, Kuwait and Persia. No. 10 B & C, Khuramshahr (Mohammerah)'
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The map shows Khuramshahr (Mohammerah) and the surrounding area. The map indicates hydrology, settlements, roads, railway lines, vegetation and provides some indication of relief. A glossary of Persian terms used is printed below the map. Published under the direction of Brigadier H J Crouchma...