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181. IOR/L/PS/10/586/2, f 141

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/586/2, f 141
Title:
Arabia and Middle East
Scope & Content:
This map represents the broader Middle East with a focus on the Arabian Peninsula and the approximate areas that make up the peninsula's various principalities during the First World War. Two different kinds of border marking delimit the territory of various principalities depending on their frie...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1916
Extent:
1 map

182. IOR/L/PS/10/998, f 392

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/998, f 392
Title:
MAP SHOWING SELECTION BY THE BAHREIN PETROLEUM COMPANY LIMITED UNDER CONCESSION DATED DECEMBER 2ND 1925
Scope & Content:
The map shows the extent of the concession of the Bahrein Petroleum Company, 2 December 1925 and gives a description of the boundaries of the concession. A note explains that this is the second schedule to the lease dated December 1934, and made between the Shaikh of Bahrain and the Bahrein Petr...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1925
Extent:
1 map

183. IOR/L/PS/10/1248/1, f 26

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/1248/1, f 26
Title:
BASRA AND HAIL
Scope & Content:
The map shows the Iraq-Nejd (Kingdom of Hejaz and Nejd) frontier, marked with a solid purple line; other borders; settlements; hydrology and relief; and the locations of major tribes (including the Shammar, Mutair [Muṭayr], and Ajman [‘Ajmān]), printed in green capital letters. The map accompani...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1930
Extent:
1 map

184. IOR/L/PS/10/616, f 72

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/616, f 72
Title:
Map of the Arabian Peninsula, With the Hejaz Area Marked in Red
Scope & Content:
The map shows the Arabian Peninsula and the surrounding area, including parts of the Turkish [Ottoman] Empire, Russia, Persia [Iran], Egypt, Nubia, and Abyssinia. The Hejaz area is marked with a red line. The map indicates hydrology, railways, and submarine telegraph lines, and includes some ind...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c Oct 1917
Extent:
1 map

185. IOR/W/L/PS/10/56 (i)

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/W/L/PS/10/56 (i)
Title:
'PERSIAN GULF: Sketch of APPROACHES TO KUWAIT HARBOUR AND SHATT AL ARAB'
Scope & Content:
The map shows the channels of the 'Shatt al Arab or Basra River' and their depths with soundings in fathoms. The map indicates hydrology and settlements, with brief descriptions of topography and vegetation. A key indicates lighting in the waterways (fixed and flashing) and gravel, mud, rock, sa...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1902-1907
Extent:
1 map

186. IOR/L/PS/10/56, f 334

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/56, f 334
Title:
Sketch map of the mouth of the Shatt El Arab
Scope & Content:
The map depicts the mouth of the Shatt El Arab waterway with soundings in feet. It includes a diagram of the settlement of Fao, the location of the 'Turkish Fort', and the telegraph station. The scale is stated as 1/92,280 or 1:535 statute miles to the inch. An arrow indicates magnetic north. ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1905
Extent:
1 page

187. IOR/L/PS/10/168, f 239

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/168, f 239
Title:
RAS AL ARZ. KOWEIT
Scope & Content:
The plan shows Ras Al Arz, Koweit [Kuwait], with a proposed site and also the location of a beacon and a stone hut. The plan was published as Appendix 2 to a Report by David W. Hood, Supplementary to that of a Committee of Enquiry on the Lighting and Buoyage of the Persian Gulf.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1909
Extent:
1 plan

188. IOR/L/PS/10/168, f 287

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/168, f 287
Title:
Ras Al Arz. Koweit.
Scope & Content:
The plan shows Ras al Arz, Kowait [Kuwait] with a proposed site and a beacon and stone hut. The plan was published as Appendix 2 to a Report by David W. Hood, Supplementary to that of a Committee of Enquiry on the Lighting and Buoyage of the Persian Gulf.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1909
Extent:
1 plan

189. IOR/L/PS/10/168, f 288

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/168, f 288
Title:
FASHT AD DIBAL - BAHREIN
Scope & Content:
The plan shows Fasht ad Dibal with a proposed site and a proposed landing place. The plan was published as Appendix 9 to a Report by David W. Hood, Supplementary to that of a Committee of Enquiry on the Lighting and Buoyage of the Persian Gulf.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1909
Extent:
1 plan

190. IOR/L/PS/10/327/1, f 38

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/327/1, f 38
Title:
'Map of the Telegraph Lines of the Indo-European Telegraph Dept and Connected Systems'.
Scope & Content:
The blueprint map, marked as India Store Depot, Drawing N 9890, represents the wide area surrounding the Persian Gulf and indicates all telegraph lines.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 Jun 1916
Extent:
1 map