Map showing the British Consulate and surrounding area at Bandar Abbas, on the Gulf coast. The map depicts settlements, vegetation, hydrology, and provides some indication of relief. Also included are tables of reference for tidal information and the conversion of fathoms into metres. The map i...
Map of Shivuh [Shīv, Iran] on the Gulf coast. The map depicts a custom house and other settlements, as well as vegetation and gives some indication of relief. The map is part of an Admiralty chart comprising three maps, which is entitled 'Plans in the Persian Gulf'. Statements at the top and bo...
Cutting from Admiralty Chart No. 1235 Showing the Abadan and Abdullah Banks at the Mouth of the Shatt al-Arab
Scope & Content:
The chart section from Admiralty chart number 1235 shows the Abadan and Abdullah Banks at the mouth of the Shatt al-Arab on the Persian Gulf, with the low water line of the Abdullah Bank as determined in 1929 marked with a red line, and the low water line of the Abadan Bank as determined in 1929...
The chart shows the outer bar of the Shatt Al Arab to Fao on the Persian Gulf. The state of the Low Water Line ‘at various recent dates from reliable surveys’ are indicated by the following coloured lines: red, 1929; green, 1925; yellow, 1918-19; and blue, 1917. Depths in feet indicated with sou...
Hand-drawn map showing a view of the Transjordan Frontier. The map shows in red the frontier between Transjordan and Nejd. The map also indicates the location of the principal cities in both countries.
This sketch map shows Sur and the surrounding area in Oman. Areas including Maqrimatain, Aiqa, Jabal Eed and Balad As Sur are indicated. The map also shows: the areas occupied by the four sections of the Jenebeh tribe – the Arama, the the Ghialin, the Fuwaris, and the Makhana – within Maqrimatai...
This sketch map shows the Persian Gulf, and the surrounding land. Place names are given, borders are indicated by dashed lines, and the map includes a key indicating how the following features are represented on the map: stopping places of Imperial Airways; the fast mail service by sea; the slow...
The map shows the concession area (hatched in green) in the contract between the Iranian Ministry of Industry and Mines and Dutch company, Algemeine Exploratic [exploration company] Maatschappij.
ROAD MAP PRESENT OPERATIONS PROVINCE OF HASA SAUDI ARABIA
Scope & Content:
The map shows a central northern portion of the Arabian Peninsula, indicating roads and camel routes, geographical regions, hydrology, vegetation, settlements and wells, with some indication of relief. An accompanying letter indicates that the map is a reproduction made by the Surveyor General ...
ROAD MAP Present Operations PROVINCE OF HASA, SAUDI ARABIA.
Scope & Content:
The map shows a central northern portion of the Arabian Peninsula, indicating roads and camel routes, geographical regions, hydrology, vegetation, settlements and wells, with some indication of relief. The map bears the printing statement, 'Survey Section[, General Staff, India] No. 1228 Nov. 1...
