The map shows the cultivated area of Persian [Iranian] Seistan [Sistan]. The five districts of Miankangi, Pusht-i-Ab, Sheb-i-Ab, Mahal-i-Sharaki, and Mahal-i-Nahrui are indicated. The map also includes hydrology, tracks, and some indication of relief. The map is signed by Captain Edward Abad...
The map depicts Koweit [Kuwait] harbour and indicates soundings in feet. It also shows a diagram of Koweit [Kuwait] and indicates the location of the 'Sheik's House' as well as boats, docks, fish traps, trees, and also an area of mud and rock labelled 'El Akkaz'. A note below the title states: ...
The map shows the tail waters of the Helmand river. The map features a key indicating the coloured areas of the map which correspond to the following features: irrigated and cultivated lands; high ground plains probably not commandable; land once irrigated by the Helmund river; lands liable to b...
The map is of the basin of Lake Urmi [Urmia] in the Azerbaijan region of Persia [Iran], and shows hydrology and relief, with heights given in feet. It was created by Robert Theodore Günther, and was compiled partly from Russian and English maps, and partly from route surveys by General Houtum ...
The map depicts the mouth of the Shatt El Arab waterway with soundings in feet. It includes a diagram of the settlement of Fao, the location of the 'Turkish Fort', and the telegraph station. The scale is stated as 1/97,280 or 1.535 statute miles to the inch. An arrow indicates magnetic north. ...
‘Extract from Admiralty Chart No. 753. (Entrance to the Persian Gulf).’
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The chart shows the land on the south coast of the Strait of Hormuz as far south as Dabai [Dubai] and Khor Fakan [Khor Fakkan], and the surrounding water. Soundings (depths) are indicated by the numbers shown, and relief on land is indicated by hachures. The chart bears the printing statements...
The map shows telegraph lines in Persia [Iran]. It includes a key indicating the lines and symbols on the map, which correspond to the following: telegraph lines of the Indo-European Telegraph Department and the Indo-European Telegraph Company; Persian Administration telegraph lines; British Con...
Blueprint map of the intersection of boundary lines at Koh-I-Malik Seah
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The blueprint map shows the point at which the Afghan Persian Boundary, the Afghan British Boundary, and the Baluch Persian Boundary meet at Koh-I-Malik Seah [Malik Siah Koh or Malek Sīāh Kōh] mountain. Relief is indicated by contours. It is headed ‘Confidential’ and is signed by Lieutenant Fr...
Map of the area south of the border between Afghanistan and Baluchistan
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The map shows the area south of the border between Afghanistan and Baluchistan, from Quetta in the East to the area around Nusratabad on the border between Afghanistan and Persia [Iran] in the West. It depicts hydrology, including the river Helmand, and includes some indication of relief. Th...