Site Plan Showing Proposed Power House & Various Government Buildings at Muscat to be fitted with Electric Lights & Fans
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A simple street plan of the area of Muscat around the Political Agency building that shows buildings, roads and the sea wall. Buildings that were due to be fitted with electric lights and fans are shaded in pink.
Plan Showing Official Buildings at Gwadur with Proposed Site for Wireless Buildings
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Simple plan of a small number of buildings centred around the telegraph office in Gwadur [Gwadar] with roads, the sea and each building's function labelled. The area proposed for the construction of a wireless building is marked in red.
ARABIA. Route Traverse Across the RUB' AL KHALI from DHUFAR TO DOHA by BERTRAM THOMAS 1930-31
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Map published by the Royal Geographical Society. From the Geographical Journal, September 1931. Shows Bertram Thomas's 1930-31 route, and earlier routes, in red. The map accompanies a telegram from the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, London to the Political Agent, Bahrain, dated 18 Nov...
Sketch map of Pearl Banks between Koweit and Ras Tanura
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The map shows the locations of pearl banks along the east coast of the Persian Gulf between Kuwait and Ras Tanura. The map is a rough, hand-drawn sketch. The pearl banks are numbered from 1-58 which correspond to a numbered list (in Arabic) which appears on the sheet. Also given are the names of ...
Map showing the area of Bahrain that the crude oil pipe line was proposed to traverse. The pipeline runs from the west coast of Bahrain between Kuraiya [Al Qurayyah] and Jasra [Al Jasrah] to the Bahrain Petroleum Company (BAPCO)'s refinery on the west coast near Nuwaidrat [An Nuwaydirāt]. The pi...
Map showing the area of Bahrain that the crude oil pipe line was proposed to traverse. The pipeline runs from the west coast of Bahrain between Kuraiya [Al Qurayyah] and Jasra [Al Jasrah] to the Bahrain Petroleum Company (BAPCO)'s refinery on the west coast near Nuwaidrat [An Nuwaydirāt]. The ...
Annexe numero 5A. Sketch Map of the Persian Gulf and Arabian Coast.
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The map shows the Persian Gulf and Arabian Coast naming the settlements, regions and bays; the map also indicates the Indo-European overland and submarine telegraph lines and roads. Some brief descriptions of topography are given. The map is signed in the bottom right hand corner by Edward Gre...
Sketch map showing area north of Qasr es Salwa, Qatar
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Distinctive Features: Relief shown by hachures. Tracing of a rough sketch map based on observations made on 4th March 1937, showing area north of Qasr es Salwa in Qatar with landmarks lettered for reference. Includes corresponding elevation profile in the lower portion of sheet. Signed and ...