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Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/L/PS/20/C259, f 399
Title:: ‘FIG. 60. Principal Communications’
Scope & Content:: A map displaying communications in Persia [Iran] and some areas of neighbouring countries. Main roads are indicated in red. Railways are indicated in black, with different line patterns indicating completed, under construction, and projected railway lines. Navigable waterways are indicated by dou...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: Sep 1945
Extent:: 1 map sheet

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/L/PS/20/C259, f 412
Title:: ‘FIG. 61. Index to British Official Maps of Persia’
Scope & Content:: A map displaying Persia [Iran] and surrounding countries. The map is divided on a grid into areas covered by different official British maps of Persia, indicated in black. A key gives additional details about these maps. Regions of Persia and international borders are indicated in blue.
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: Sep 1945
Extent:: 1 map sheet

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/L/PS/20/E56, f 166
Title:: ‘SKETCH MAP OF ARABIA’
Scope & Content:: The map sheet is one of two included in IOR/L/PS/20/E56. The map shows the regions of Arabia, Persia [Iran], Egypt, Cyprus, the Persian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman. It also shows the Arabian Sea, the Red Sea, the Mediterranean Sea and the Caspian Sea. Included is an inset of Koweit [Kuwait] and th...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1904
Extent:: 1 map sheet

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/L/PS/20/E56, ff 167-168
Title:: ‘MAP OF THE HOLY LAND’
Scope & Content:: The map sheet is one of three included in IOR/L/PS/20/E56. The map shows parts of the Levant region. It also shows the Mediterranean Sea, the Dead Sea [also referred to as Bahr-Lut], the Sea of Galilee [also referred to as Bahr Tubariyeh] and an inset of Jerusalem and the surrounding country (sc...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: Arabic and English
Date Range:: 1904
Extent:: 1 map on 2 sheets

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/L/PS/20/E77, f 17
Title:: (Red Sea Sheet 1) INDEX TO ADMIRALTY PUBLISHED CHARTS ALLUDED TO IN THIS WORK
Scope & Content:: A map of the Suez Canal and the Red Sea with part of the Gulf of Aden, indicating Admiralty charts referenced in the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden Pilot. The areas covered in specific Admiralty charts are indicated with squares and the number of the relevant chart. Admiralty plans relevant to specifi...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: Feb 1909
Extent:: 1 map sheet

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/L/PS/20/E77, f 18
Title:: (Red Sea Sheet 2) INDEX TO ADMIRALTY PUBLISHED CHARTS ALLUDED TO IN THIS WORK
Scope & Content:: A map of the Gulf of Aden with part of the Red Sea and part of the Arabian Sea, indicating Admiralty charts referenced in the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden Pilot. The areas covered in specific Admiralty charts are indicated with squares and the number of the relevant chart. Admiralty plans relevant to...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: Feb 1909
Extent:: 1 map sheet

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/L/PS/20/FO12, f 240
Title:: ‘ROUGH SKETCH CHART OF KUWEIT. FAO. MGUSSA. AND SURROUNDING COUNTRY.’
Scope & Content:: The map sheet is included in IOR/L/PS/20/FO12. The map shows a rough sketch of Kuweit [Kuwait], Fao [Al-Faw], Mgussa [Umm Qasr] and the surrounding areas. It portrays coastal outlines, estuaries, major settlements, anchorages, and military posts.
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 9 April 1902
Extent:: 1 map sheet

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/L/PS/20/FO14, f 145
Title:: ‘Sketch of Route of Tour in South Persia made by Sir. H. M. Durand. September-December 1899’
Scope & Content:: The map shows central Persia [Iran], including the coasts of the southern Caspian Sea and the head of the Persian Gulf, indicating the route taken by HM Minister Plenipotentiary to Persia, Sir Henry Mortimer Durand, during his tour of southern Persia from September to December 1899. The route in...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: Aug 1900
Extent:: 1 map sheet

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/L/PS/20/FO14, f 251
Title:: THE MAKALLA COVE IN MUSCAT HARBOUR
Scope & Content:: This map shows Makalla Cove in Muscat Harbour, at the site of a British coaling station. The map was drawn up for the purposes of the proposed division of the coaling facilities with France, and depicts the sites of three coal sheds, several buildings for storing tools and other equipment, and t...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: Aug 1900
Extent:: 1 map sheet

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/L/PS/20/FO14, f 282
Title:: SKETCH OF SOUTHERN PERSIA.
Scope & Content:: The map shows southern Persia [Iran] with its environs including Turkey [Ottoman Empire], Afghanistan, Baluchistan [Balochistan], the Persian Gulf and ‘Russian Territory’ to the north-east of Persia, as designed by Major Sir Percy Molesworth Sykes and traced by K[han] B[ahadur] Ashgar Ali [Aṣgha...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: Aug 1900
Extent:: 1 map sheet

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