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451. IOR/L/PS/10/526, f 122

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/526, f 122
Title:
MAP OF EASTERN TURKEY IN ASIA, SYRIA AND WESTERN PERSIA
Scope & Content:
The map shows the Middle East from the head of the Persian Gulf, to the eastern Mediterranean and the Black Sea, indicating relief, hydrology and settlement. The map has been amended in different colours to indicate French (blue) and British (red) spheres of influence, and an International Spher...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1917
Extent:
1 map

452. IOR/L/PS/10/750, f 195

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/750, f 195
Title:
‘MAP OF BASRA AND MAGIL’
Scope & Content:
A map of Basra (also written on the map as Basrah) and Magil [al-Maqil] illustrating the following: concrete roads; metalled roads; proposed metalled roads; kutcha roads; proposed kutcha roads; civil roads; and proposed civil roads. The map is part of Sir John Hewett’s ‘Report for the Army Counci...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1919
Extent:
1 map sheet

453. IOR/L/PS/12/2160B, f 59

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/2160B, f 59
Title:
KHOR KALIYA: PLAN OF NAVAL BASE
Scope & Content:
Plan of the British naval base at Khor Kaliya [Khawr al Qulay‘ah], Bahrain. The plan indicates roads, vegetation, buildings and landmarks. Included is a table of reference for symbols used in the plan. Includes the following printing statement: 'Produced under the Superintendence of Rear-Admir...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jan 1937
Extent:
1 plan

454. 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

455. IOR/L/PS/20/125, f 18

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/125, f 18
Title:
‘Route through Persia on horse back’
Scope & Content:
Map of eastern Persia [Iran] marked paper no. 7A, and showing the route from Rasht to Bushire taken on horseback by Colonel August Le Messurier of the Bombay Engineers. The map indicates: the route taken, shown as a solid red line; major towns and cities on the route, with their elevations given...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1887-1888
Extent:
1 map

456. IOR/L/PS/5/160, f 97

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/160, f 97
Title:
Map of a Site for New Buildings at Candahar
Scope & Content:
Sketch map showing the proposed site for new public buildings at Candahar [Kandahar], with existing and proposed buildings both marked. The map was drawn by Lieutenant William Fraser-Tytler, Deputy Assistant Quartermaster-General, Candahar.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jun 1841
Extent:
1 map sheet

457. IOR/L/PS/5/445, f 247

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/445, f 247
Title:
Plan of Ras Morbut and Entrance to Western Bay. Aden
Scope & Content:
Map of Ras Morbut [Ra’s Marbut] including lines showing: The range of Captain Haines’s battery [Stafford Bettesworth Haines, Political Agent, Aden] The range of the Committee’s battery The range of Lieutenant Curtis’s battery The entrance to the harbour, Ras Morbut and Ras Torshyan. Five referen...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
29 Aug 1846
Extent:
1 map

458. IOR/L/PS/5/481, f 283

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/481, f 283
Title:
'Sketch of Molla Jaafer's route from Khiva to Sihoon'
Scope & Content:
Sketch map showing the coastal area of the the Aral Sea nearest to Tashkend [Tashkent]. Areas marked include: ‘Aral Sea’, ‘Khazak Tribe’, and ‘Russ Territory’. The map was drawn by A A Churchill in May 1854; a scale is given in the bottom of the map.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 May 1854
Extent:
1 map sheet

459. 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

460. 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