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221. IOR/L/PS/10/458, f 33

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/458, f 33
Title:
MAP shewing proposal for preliminary development of desert tract
Scope & Content:
The map shows Basrah, the Shatt el Arab and Euphrates river. It also shows irrigation and drainage channels. The map also indicates hydrology and settlements, with brief descriptions of topography, vegetation such as date gardens, and the residence of a notable sheikh. Water levels are indicated...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1915
Extent:
1 map

222. IOR/L/PS/10/23, f 120

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/23, f 120
Title:
‘Sketch to illustrate positions of Flagstaffs at Elphinstone Inlet [Khawr ash Shamm] and Sheep Island [Jazīrat Umm al Ghanam]’
Scope & Content:
The map is part of a printed report, prepared by Lieutenant William Henry Irving Shakespear, Assistant Resident and British Consul at Bandarabbas [Bandar-e ʻAbbās] in 1904, indicating the position of three flagstaffs erected in November 1903 at: 1) Musandam, close to the Elphinstone Inlet [Khawr...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1904
Extent:
1 map

223. IOR/L/PS/10/38, f 42

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/38, f 42
Title:
Plan of the British telegraph station and surrounding area, Jazīreh-ye Hengām
Scope & Content:
The map, copied from an original drawn (f 16) by Lieutenant G H Bevan of HMS Fox during an expedition which took place in April 1906, is of the northern tip of Hengam Island [Jazīreh-ye Hengām]. The map’s key indicates good roads, tracks, and water tanks, each of which is allocated a number. The...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Apr 1906
Extent:
1 map

224. IOR/L/PS/10/291/2, f 92

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/291/2, f 92
Title:
‘Sketch of the Province of Zohab’
Scope & Content:
Map of the terrain, rivers, roads, towns and villages of the Zohab province of Persia. The map indicates with dashed lines in three different colours (identified by a key below the title) the boundary lines between Ottoman Turkey and Persia, as claimed by Persian Commissioners (green) and Ottoma...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1912
Extent:
1 map

225. IOR/L/PS/10/485, f 135

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/485, f 135
Title:
Sketch Map shewing Tribal Districts between Arabistan and Bushire
Scope & Content:
The map shows the area between Arabistan and Bushire, indicating the regions inhabited by the following tribes: Lirawi, Hajat Daoud, Shabankareh, Zira, Borasju, Rudhilleh, Angali, Chahkutah, and Tangistan. These districts are categorised as 'in cooperation with British Authorities', 'in allian...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jul 1915
Extent:
1 map

226. IOR/L/PS/10/430/2, f 305

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/430/2, f 305
Title:
Sketch of the Province of Zohab [Zohāb]
Scope & Content:
Map enclosed in a report by Soane, British Vice-Consul at Baghdad, regarding possible cessations of territory by Persia to Turkey in the district of Zohab. Subtitle: (In Colonel Sheil's No 21, Feb 23 1852) [the sketch map was based on this]. Key: Senjabi Lands (cross-hatching); the line propo...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1912
Extent:
1 map

227. IOR/L/PS/10/41/2, f 279

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/41/2, f 279
Title:
‘PRELIMINARY KHAZZAL CANAL PROJECT: PROPOSED HEAD REGULATOR’
Scope & Content:
The plan shows the proposed head regulator for the Khazzal Canal Project, to be undertaken by the Shaikh of Mohammerah with British assistance. It includes a cross-section, a longitudinal section, a plan showing the foundations, detail of regulating apparatus, and a cross section of the wing wal...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1910
Extent:
1 plan

228. IOR/L/PS/10/458, f 32

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/458, f 32
Title:
MAP SHOWING PROPOSALS FOR PARTIAL RECLAMATION OF THE MARSHS
Scope & Content:
The map shows the estuary of the Euphrates and Old Euphrates. The map also indicates hydrology and settlements (Nasria, Elua, Basrah, Mohammera, Fao) with brief descriptions of topography, vegetation such as date gardens, and the residence of a notable sheikh. Water levels are indicated by detai...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1915
Extent:
1 map

229. IOR/W/L/PS/10/60 (x)

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/W/L/PS/10/60 (x)
Title:
MAP OF ARABIA AND THE PERSIAN GULF
Scope & Content:
The map depicts the Arabian Peninsula and the Persian Gulf. The map indicates hydrology, boundaries, vegetation, roads and settlements as well as indication of relief given by form lines and hachures. A table of reference explains the type used on the map and the symbols and abbreviations. A n...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1908
Extent:
1 map

230. IOR/L/PS/10/48/1, f 156

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/48/1, f 156
Title:
PERSIAN GULF. Sketch of APPROACHES TO KUWAIT HARBOUR AND SHATT AL ARAB. Compiled from various authorities
Scope & Content:
The map is inscribed 'Issued for Fleet purposes, 2nd June 1902' (with subsequent corrections to July 1907); and 'Malby & Sons, Lith.'. The map contains symbols for lights (flashing, group flashing, occulting, and revolving), and physical features (gravel, mud, rock, sand, shells, stones); a...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jul 1907
Extent:
1 map