Search

036-000544688 Material Type Maps and Plans

261. IOR/L/PS/10/168, f 374

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/168, f 374
Title:
DIAGRAM LIGHTHOUSE ON THE RAS-UL-ARZ KOWEIT Scale = 1/96
Scope & Content:
The plan shows a diagram for a lighthouse on the Ras al Arz at Koweit [Kuwait]. The diagram gives the measurement in feet of the structure, the distance of the site of the lighthouse from a preexisting beacon, and bearings to the beacon, Shaikh Jabin's fort, a clump of trees and a hill fort at Mi...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1908
Extent:
1 plan

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

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/430/2, f 226
Title:
Map No 1 Sketch Map showing Turco-Persian Frontier West and South of Hawizeh [Howeyzeh]
Scope & Content:
One of four maps accompanying the Ottoman declaration regarding the boundary line between Ottoman and Persian territories, issued prior to the commencement of the Turco-Persian Frontier Commission, 29 July 1913. The map is stamped 'War Office, July 1912'. The map is indicated to have been signed...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jul 1912
Extent:
1 map

263. IOR/L/PS/10/430/2, f 227

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/430/2, f 227
Title:
Map No 2 Sketch Map of Muhammareh [Khorramshahr] to indicate the Turco-Persian Boundary
Scope & Content:
One of four maps accompanying the Ottoman declaration regarding the boundary line between Ottoman and Persian territories, issued prior to the commencement of the Turco-Persian Frontier Commission, 29 July 1913. The map is stamped 'War Office, June 1912'. Features: A Karguzars house 1 Telegraph ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jun 1912
Extent:
1 map

264. IOR/L/PS/10/659/1, f 63

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/659/1, f 63
Title:
No. 2837a 'Persian Gulf Sheet 1.'
Scope & Content:
Map showing a suggested system of lighting on the Omani coast. In addition, the map has a second view in detail of the island of Henjam. The maps indicate lights that are established already; these are surrounded in black. Also indicated are four different types of lighthouses.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1916?
Extent:
1 map

265. IOR/L/PS/10/41/2, f 276

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/41/2, f 276
Title:
‘PRELIMINARY KHAZZAL CANAL PROJECT: PROPOSED DAM AT SINN-EL-ABBAS SHEET NO 1’
Scope & Content:
The plan shows a proposed dam at Sinn-el-’Abbas to be built by the Shaikh of Mohammerah with British assistance. It includes three horizontal sections in addition to the horizontal plan of the dam. The scale of the plan is 1 inch = 10 feet. Designed and drawn by Sir William Willcocks KCMG. Pro...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1910
Extent:
1 plan

266. IOR/L/PS/10/316, f 50

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/316, f 50
Title:
BUNDER ABBAS-PUHAL SURVEY Section No III Puhal', '(Sd.) B.W. MAINPRISE, Capt. R.E., Octr. 1913.
Scope & Content:
The map forms one of three map enclosures to a report written by Captain Bertie Wilmot Mainprise assessing whether a more suitable port than the existing one at Bandar Abbas could be created further to the west. The map shows the settlement of Puhal and environs on the southern coast of Persia,...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Feb 1914
Extent:
1 map

267. IOR/L/PS/10/847/6, f 163

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/847/6, f 163
Title:
Sketch Map of Land Under Water in the Flooded Area of the River Euphrates
Scope & Content:
Sketch map depicting an area of land under water in the flooded area of the River Euphrates in Mesopotamia [Iraq]. The map refers to a request for a grant of concession for land development, submitted by Mr E Gedge, representative of both the East Africa Lands and Development Company and Fanti Co...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1920?
Extent:
1 map

268. IOR/L/PS/10/262/1, f 117

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/262/1, f 117
Title:
MAP TO SHOW THE LIMITS OF KOWEIT AND ADJACENT COUNTRIES'
Scope & Content:
Map showing the limits of Koweit [Kuwait] and its adjacent countries. The limits are denoted by two ink lines, one in red showing the city and immediate environs, and one in green showing the wider country boundary. The coastline of the Persian Gulf has been shaded in green. The map has been...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1913
Extent:
1 map sheet

269. IOR/L/PS/10/410/3, f 49

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/410/3, f 49
Title:
‘PERSIA ANGLO PERSIAN OIL COMPANY’S CONCESSION’
Scope & Content:
This Anglo-Persian Oil Company’s Concession map shows the location of oil wells in proved areas and that of reported oil shows in the Persian Gulf in Bahrain, Kuwait, the Persian Mekran coastal area, Kishm [Qishm] Island and many other sites in the north-western and southern Persian provinces of ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1914]
Extent:
1 map

270. IOR/L/PS/10/415/2, f 85

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/415/2, f 85
Title:
Sketch Map to Shew Approximately Railways and Railway Projects and Navigation Concessions in Asiatic Turkey
Scope & Content:
Map enclosed in a minute by Alwyn Parker concerning the Anglo-German Convention on the Bagdad Railway, dated 22 April 1914. The map was printed at the War Office in January 1907, with additions March 1911 and March 1914. The map shows the railway lines in Eastern Turkey, up to the eastern borde...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1907-1914
Extent:
1 map