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451. IOR/L/PS/12/1997, f 40

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/1997, f 40
Title:
‘MAP TO ILLUSTRATE THE TELEGRAPH LINES OF THE INDO-EUROPEAN TELEGRAPH DEPARTMENT AND CONNECTED SYSTEMS’
Scope & Content:
The map illustrates the telegraph lines operated by the Indo-European Telegraph Department and connected systems across Persia, the Persian Gulf, Iraq, and Baluchistan. It also includes railway lines (dashed lines) and wireless stations (triangles). A reference key is provided, but no scale is g...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1935
Extent:
1 map

452. IOR/L/PS/12/1999, f 50

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/1999, f 50
Title:
‘METEOROLOGICAL STATIONS IN IRAN AND ARABIA’
Scope & Content:
The map illustrates the locations of meteorological stations in Persia, the Persian Gulf, and along the Arabian Peninsula. It divides these stations into three categories as follows: stations reporting observations, stations not reporting observations, and stations to be closed down.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
5 Dec 1935
Extent:
1 map

453. IOR/L/PS/12/2001, f 490

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/2001, f 490
Title:
‘SKETCH MAP OF AFGHANISTAN’
Scope & Content:
The map illustrates the expected operational range of Westland Wapiti aircraft over Afghanistan from projected bases at Kabul, Kandahar, Herat, and Farah. The radius of operation from each of these sites is shown through the use of different coloured crayon: red (Kabul), blue (Kandahar), green (...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1935
Extent:
1 map

454. IOR/L/PS/12/2022, f 172

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/2022, f 172
Title:
‘SHAN STATES AIR ROUTE: Scale 1 Inch = 137 Miles’
Scope & Content:
A map accompanying a report by Frederick Tymms, Director of Civil Aviation in India, on his reconnaissance flight of 25-26 April 1937: see folios 165-171. The purpose of the flight was to explore the possibility of establishing a direct air route between Burma and Hong Kong via French Indo-China...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1937
Extent:
1 map

455. IOR/L/PS/12/2022, f 173

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/2022, f 173
Title:
‘SHAN STATES AIR ROUTE: Scale 1 Inch = 32 Miles’
Scope & Content:
A map accompanying a report by Frederick Tymms, Director of Civil Aviation in India, on his reconnaissance flight of 25-26 April 1937: see folios 165-171. The purpose of the flight was to explore the possibility of establishing a direct air route between Burma and Hong Kong via French Indo-China...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1937
Extent:
1 map

456. IOR/L/PS/12/2022, f 193

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/2022, f 193
Title:
‘MAP TO ACCOMPANY CONCLUSIONS: SCALE 1:18,650000 (137 = 1 INCH)’
Scope & Content:
A map accompanying the conclusions of a report produced by Frederick Tymms, Director of Civil Aviation in India, on his reconnaissance flight of 25-26 April 1937: see folios 190-192. The projected Burma-Hong Kong route via the Shan States is shown in red and the possible extension of the Eurasia...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1937
Extent:
1 map

457. IOR/L/PS/12/2022, f 260

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/2022, f 260
Title:
‘SKETCH MAP to illustrate G of I's telegram No 783 d.26.3.36: The Overland air routes to Hong Kong’
Scope & Content:
A sketch to illustrate a telegram (No 783 dated 26 March 1936) from the Government of India Department of Industries and Labour: see folios 261-263. The telegram suggested that a direct route between Burma and Hong Kong via the southern Shan States and French Indo-China should be considered in l...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
27 Mar 1936
Extent:
1 map

458. IOR/L/PS/12/2038, f 103

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/2038, f 103
Title:
Sketch map of South Eastern Persia
Scope & Content:
A sketch map of the south eastern region of Persia [Iran] showing the border with Afghanistan and Baluchistan. It indicates the positions of Kerman, Mirjarah, and Zahidan, which are marked due to the presence of airfields constructed by the British military. It has been filed with papers consider...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[Jan 1945]
Extent:
1 map

459. IOR/L/PS/12/2038, f 130

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/2038, f 130
Title:
‘PERSIA’
Scope & Content:
The map accompanies a report titled ‘Air Transport in Persia – 1944 and afterwards’ by Walter Leslie Runciman, Air Attaché at Tehran: see folios 119-129. It shows Persia [Iran] in the centre bounded by Iraq to the East, Afghanistan and Baluchistan to the West, the Caspian Sea in the North, and t...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
22 Sep 1944
Extent:
1 map

460. IOR/L/PS/12/2038, f 143

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/2038, f 143
Title:
Sketch map illustrating air routes in Iran
Scope & Content:
A sketch map showing Iran in the centre bounded by Iraq to the East, Afghanistan and Baluchistan to the West, the Caspian Sea in the North, and the Persian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman in the South. The Tabriz-Tehran-Meshed air route is indicated by a dashed line. A number of surrounding cities in ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4 Sep 1944
Extent:

1 map