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541. IOR/L/PS/12/2892, f 532

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/2892, f 532
Title:
'Sketch Map of the Mouth of the Shatt-El-Arab'
Scope & Content:
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...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Aug 1905
Extent:
1 map

542. IOR/L/PS/12/2892, f 533

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/2892, f 533
Title:
Koweit Harbour
Scope & Content:
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...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Aug 1905
Extent:
1 map

543. IOR/L/PS/12/2897, f 29

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/2897, f 29
Title:
‘Al Jauf’
Scope & Content:
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...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1938
Extent:
1 map

544. IOR/L/PS/12/3400, f 736

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3400, f 736
Title:
Map of the border region between Iraq and Persia
Scope & Content:
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...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1932
Extent:
1 map

545. IOR/L/PS/12/3425A, f 223

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3425A, f 223
Title:
‘Map of Mirjáwa and neighbourhood 1905’
Scope & Content:
Map of Mirjáwa [Mīrjāveh] and surroundings. The map indicates: hydrology; topography, with some indication of relief; cultivated areas; irrigation channels and surface drainage; the positions of the old and new British posts; the position of the ruins of the old village of Mirjáwa. The map is si...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1905-1906
Extent:
1 map

546. IOR/L/PS/12/3425A, f 224

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3425A, f 224
Title:
‘Sketch Map of Mirjáwa 1905’
Scope & Content:
Map of Mirjáwa [Mīrjāveh] and surroundings. The map indicates: hydrology; cultivated areas; irrigation channels and surface water tank; the positions of the old and new British posts; the position of the ruins of the village of Mirjáwa. The map is signed by Colonel Arthur Henry McMahon, British ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1905
Extent:
1 map

547. IOR/L/PS/12/3425A, f 242

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3425A, f 242
Title:
‘North-western trans-frontier’
Scope & Content:
Copy of a map, referred to in an accompanying a letter written by Colonel Arthur Henry McMahon, British Commissioner, Seistan [Sīstān] Arbitration Commission, dated 5 November 1904 (ff 236-241). The letter refers to the boundary between Persia [Iran] and Baluchistan [in present-day Pakistan] aro...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1902-1904
Extent:
1 map

548. IOR/L/PS/12/3425, f 14

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3425, f 14
Title:
‘Rough sketch of Northern Section of Perso-Baluch Frontier’
Scope & Content:
Sketch map illustration the northern frontier between Persia [Iran] and British Baluchistan [in present-day Pakistan]. The map is marked with two lines: a blue line, actually drawn in black and indicating the border as determined by the Holdich Agreement, and a red line, being the approximate li...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1935
Extent:
1 map

549. IOR/L/PS/12/3425, f 39

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3425, f 39
Title:
‘Copy of Map showing Territories adjacent to the Frontier’
Scope & Content:
A copy of a large-scale map of Persia, referred to in an agreement between the British and Persian Governments of 27 December 1895. Notes on the map indicate three boundary lines: a red and green solid frontier line, as drawn by Major Oliver Beauchamp Coventry St John in 1872; a dotted blue line...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1896
Extent:
1 map

550. IOR/L/PS/12/3425, f 40

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3425, f 40
Title:
‘Beluchistan comprising Mekran and the Perso-Beluch Boundary.’
Scope & Content:
Map of Beluchistan [British Baluchistan] including Mekran [Makran] and the Perso-Beluch frontier. Annotations on the map indicate that it was drawn and compiled by Captain Beresford Lovett of the Royal Engineers, who was attached to the Persian-British Baluchistan Frontier Delimitation Commissio...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jul 1874
Extent:
1 map