Tracing of parts of Admiralty chart 2837.B. showing tracks and positions in the course of an aerial reconnaissance of the Qatar Peninsula on 11 October 1935 by Squadron Leader J H Dand, Air Headquarters, British Forces in Iraq, Hinaidi. There is a report on the reconnaissance at IOR/R/15/2/159, ...
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...
Map of the C Plan (Map No. 10) for the partition of Palestine, as proposed by the Palestine Partition Commission, 1937, showing suggested boundaries of Northern Mandated Territory, Arab State, Jewish State, Jerusalem Enclave (Mandated Territory), and Southern Mandated Territory in Palestine, and...
Map of the B Plan (Map No. 9) for the partition of Palestine, as proposed by the Palestine Partition Commission, 1937, showing suggested boundaries of Galilee (Mandated Territory), Jewish State, Arab State, and Jerusalem Enclave (Mandated Territory) in Palestine, and including (inset) Southern P...
Distinctive Features: Shows the Qatar peninsula with a blue pecked line indicating the Southern border according to Colonel Dickson and a blue line indicating the Southern border according to Lorimer 'with which good of India Office'.
Distinctive Features: Relief shown by hachures. Roads indicated by pecked lines. Shows Qatar and Bahrain. The Southern border of Qatar is indicated by a thick pecked line. Enclosed is a letter on the question of the southern limit of the Qatar Oil Concession sent by L. Lefroy at Britannic Hou...
Distinctive Features: Relief shown by hachures. Roads indicated by pecked lines. Shows Qatar and Bahrain. The southern border of Qatar is indicated by a thick pecked line. Copy of the map enclosed to a letter on the question of the Southern limit of the Qatar Oil Concession sent by L. Lefroy...
Rough Tracing Showing Approach to P.D. (Q.) Jetty at Dohat ez Zekrit. (QATAR)
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Distinctive Features: Reliefs shown by hachures. Shows the Jebel Dukhan promontory, Dohat et Zehrit, the surrounding shoals and water depth. Inscriptions: Descriptive notes on recto: Below the title: 'Soundings in feet corrected to lowest tide level observed to date 16/1/38.'