A map indicating the location of one buoy in the vicinity of Kishm in the Persian Gulf. The buoy is marked in manuscript on an inset map entitled 'Kishm and Parts Adjacent', with corresponding arrows drawn in the upper and left margins. The base map on which the buoy is indicated is Admiralty c...
The map shows a part of Luristan and Arabistan in south-western Persia, indicating the movements of Lieutenant A.T. Wilson from April to June 1911, and the proposed route of a railway line. The map also indicates hydrology and settlements, with brief descriptions of topography and vegetation, an...
The map shows a region of south-western Persia, indicating proposed routes of railway lines, hydrology, settlements, roads and administrative boundaries. The map also indicates limits of river navigation and the locations of customs houses
The map shows the town of Mohammerah in south-western Persia, indicating the proposed location of a railway station. The map also indicates local regions, hydrology and buildings. A numbered table identifies major buildings
Sketch map showing the projected line of the proposed route of the Trans-Persian Railway through Persia, Russia and Baluchistan
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A Trans-Persian railway map (folio 279) showing the route (coloured red) which it was proposed the projected line should follow, as described in the separate Report issued by the Russian Committee in May 1911. The map is included in the draft memorandum published by the British Group of the Soci...
I SKETCH MAP OF MESOPOTAMIA AND THE TURCO-PERSIAN FRONTIER
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The map shows Mesopotamia and the Turco-Persian frontier with the main rivers and cities. A red line indicates the principal pilgrim route from Hamadan, Persia, to Nejef.
The map shows the port of Basra and the location of various buildings including the British consulate, German Agency, Turkish naval hospital and quarantine ships in the Shatt al-Arab waterway.
'GROUND PLAN OF THE GREAT MOSQUE OF NEJEF MESHED ALI'
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The plan shows the ground plan of the Great Mosque of Nejef. It shows the different areas, gates, window, the tomb of Ali, and the location of the Sunni mosque and the mosque of the Dervishes.
The map is appended to a Memorandum on Persian Railways (f 184), and shows the Persian Gulf and portions of adjacent countries, indicating the routes of railway lines and telegraphs, hydrology, coastal headlands, relief with spot heights, district names, major towns and cities, international bou...