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491. IOR/L/PS/20/C126/1, f 434

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/C126/1, f 434
Title:
‘The Provinces of the Abbasid Caliphate, showing the chief high roads’
Scope & Content:
The map sheet is one of seven maps included in IOR/L/PS/20/C126/1. It depicts the Abbasid Caliphate, divided into its administrative provinces. Portrays lakes, swamps, and the routes of major rivers, and shows key settlements, major roads, and pilgrimage routes to Mecca. Drawn and printed by S...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1915
Extent:
1 map sheet

492. IOR/L/PS/20/FO25, f 88

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/FO25, f 88
Title:
‘Sketch of APPROACHES TO KUWEIT HARBOUR AND SHATT AL ARAB’
Scope & Content:
The map sheet is one of six maps included in IOR/L/PS/20/FO25. It is an Admiralty sea map and shows the approaches to Kuweit [Kuwait] Harbour and the Shatt Al Arab. It indicates heights above water springs, depth soundings, different types of lights and buoys, gravel, mud, rock, sand, shells...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1907
Extent:
1 map sheet

493. IOR/L/PS/12/2160B, f 60

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/2160B, f 60
Title:
KHOR KAWI: PLAN OF NAVAL BASE
Scope & Content:
Plan of the British naval base at Khor Kawi [Khawr al Quway‘, Oman]. Includes the following printing statement: 'Produced under the Superintendence of Rear-Admiral J.A. Edgell, C.B., O.B.E., Hydrographer.' Prepared by naval staff in the Admiralty's Naval Intelligence Division.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jan 1937
Extent:
1 plan

494. 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

495. IOR/L/PS/5/253, f 287

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/253, f 287
Title:
An Attempt at a Rough Sketch of Kaffiristan from Kaffir Information
Scope & Content:
Sketchmap of Kaffiristan [Nuristan] by Peter Stark Lumsden, a member of theKandahar Mission, a British diplomatic mission to Afghanistan. A note on the map states that 'The Cabul [Kabul] River and position of Jelalabad [Jalalabad] etc. are taken from the Surveyor General's Office Map of Afghanist...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jan 1858
Extent:
1 map sheet

496. IOR/L/PS/5/385, f 435

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/385, f 435
Title:
‘PLAN of the City of BUSSORAH’
Scope & Content:
This sketch map shows a plan of the city of Bussorah [Basra]. A numbered list identifies major buildings, and also indicates the city walls and gates, bazars [bazaars], and ruins. The Shatt al-Arab (labelled as the Euphrates), other hydrology, and vegetation are also indicated. The map is a cop...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Apr 1840
Extent:
1 map sheet

497. 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

498. IOR/L/PS/10/168, f 282

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/168, f 282
Title:
LITTLE QUOIN. MUSSANDAM. Enlarged Plan of Proposed Landing Place.
Scope & Content:
The plan shows Little Quoin, Mussandam and the proposed landing place. 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

499. IOR/L/PS/10/262/2, f 48

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/262/2, f 48
Title:
'MAP TO SHOW THE LIMITS OF KOWEIT AND ADJACENT COUNTRY.'
Scope & Content:
Map showing the limits of Koweit [Kuwait] and the adjacent country. The boundary of Kuwait is marked on the map with a thick black line. Lithographed by Harrison & Sons, St Martins Lane, London.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1913
Extent:
1 map sheet

500. IOR/L/PS/10/262/2, f 52

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/262/2, f 52
Title:
'MAP OF SHATT-AL-ARAB & BAHMANSHIR INCLUDING MUHAMMERAH & ABBADAN I.'
Scope & Content:
Map of the Shatt-al-Arab and Bahmanshir including Muhammerah [Khoramshahr] and Abadan Island. Map compiled under supervision of Lieutenant Arnold Talbot Wilson IA from plane table surveys by Surveyors Ali Ahmed, Survey of India Department & Muhammed Zaman Khan, 34th Poona Horse, June-August...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jul 1912
Extent:
1 map sheet