Search

037-000565689 Material Type Maps and Plans

1. IOR/L/PS/20/FO20, f 166

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/FO20, f 166
Title:
DAMASCUS-MEKKA RAILWAY.
Scope & Content:
A printed map of the Hejaz Railway from Damascus to Mekka [Mecca]. The map is a copy of an original that was produced by Hajji Mukhtar Bey [Ḥājjī Mukhtār Beg], Technical Adviser of the Hejaz Railway, and compiled by Captain (Artillery) Eumer Zekki [‘Umar Zakī] and Lieutenant Hassan Muin [Ḥasan M...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1904
Extent:
1 map sheet

2. IOR/L/PS/20/FO25, f 106

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/FO25, f 106
Title:
‘PERSIA & AFGHANISTAN’
Scope & Content:
The map sheet is one of six maps included in IOR/L/PS/20/FO25. It depicts Persia [Iran] and Afghanistan, as well as bordering areas of Russian and Chinese Turkistan, the British Raj, and the Turkish [Ottoman] Empire. It portrays hydrology, and relief by spot heights and colour tinting. It als...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1906
Extent:
1 map sheet

3. IOR/L/PS/20/FO14, f 282

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/FO14, f 282
Title:
SKETCH OF SOUTHERN PERSIA.
Scope & Content:
The map shows southern Persia [Iran] with its environs including Turkey [Ottoman Empire], Afghanistan, Baluchistan [Balochistan], the Persian Gulf and ‘Russian Territory’ to the north-east of Persia, as designed by Major Sir Percy Molesworth Sykes and traced by K[han] B[ahadur] Ashgar Ali [Aṣgha...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Aug 1900
Extent:
1 map sheet

4. IOR/L/PS/20/FO17, f 315

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/FO17, f 315
Title:
Map of the Helmand River
Scope & Content:
This map depicts the course of the Helmand River at its junction with the Pariun [Parian] branch near the disputed border between Afghanistan and Persia [Iran]. The map was drawn up by HM Consul for Seistan [Sistan] and Kain [Qaen], Major Robert Arthur Edward Benn. The map depicts the numerous s...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Aug 1904
Extent:
1 map sheet

5. IOR/L/PS/20/FO25, f 104

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/FO25, f 104
Title:
‘SKETCH MAP OF THE PERSIAN GULF & ARABIAN COAST’
Scope & Content:
The map sheet is one of six maps included in IOR/L/PS/20/FO25. It shows the Persian Gulf and the eastern coast of the Arabian Peninsula, extending from Maskat [Muscat] in the east to the mouth of the Shatt Al Arab in the west. It portrays settlements, roads, and telegraph lines. The map was...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1901
Extent:
1 map sheet

6. IOR/L/PS/20/FO25, f 105

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/FO25, f 105
Title:
‘SKETCH MAP OF THE PERSIAN GULF & ARABIAN COAST’
Scope & Content:
The map sheet is one of six maps included in IOR/L/PS/20/FO25. It shows the Persian Gulf and the eastern and western coasts of the Arabian Peninsula, extending from Gwadur [Gwadar] in the east to Riadh [Riyadh] in the west. It portrays settlements, roads, and telegraph lines. The map was pr...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1905
Extent:
1 map sheet

7. IOR/L/PS/20/FO25, f 139

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/FO25, f 139
Title:
‘MAP OF MOHAMMERAH AND DISTRICT PREPARED IN 1850’
Scope & Content:
The map sheet is one of six maps included in IOR/L/PS/20/FO25. It depicts the area surrounding Mohammerah [Khorramshahr]. Different lines indicate proposed routes for the border between Persia [Iran] and the Turkish [Ottoman] Empire at Mohammerah. The Turkish line is shown in yellow, the Pers...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1908
Extent:
1 map sheet

8. IOR/L/PS/20/FO12, f 240

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/FO12, f 240
Title:
‘ROUGH SKETCH CHART OF KUWEIT. FAO. MGUSSA. AND SURROUNDING COUNTRY.’
Scope & Content:
The map sheet is included in IOR/L/PS/20/FO12. The map shows a rough sketch of Kuweit [Kuwait], Fao [Al-Faw], Mgussa [Umm Qasr] and the surrounding areas. It portrays coastal outlines, estuaries, major settlements, anchorages, and military posts.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 April 1902
Extent:
1 map sheet

9. IOR/L/PS/20/FO18, f 26

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/FO18, f 26
Title:
Map of the Aden Frontier
Scope & Content:
This map depicts the contested frontier between Yemen and the Aden Protectorate, subject of the Aden Boundary Commission between the Turkish [Ottoman] authorities in Yemen and the Government of India. The map, drawn up by the British Commissioner, Colonel Robert Alexander Wahab, depicts the boun...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Mar 1905
Extent:
1 map sheet

10. IOR/L/PS/20/FO27, f 312

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/FO27, f 312
Title:
The Ottoman-Persian Border at Muhammareh
Scope & Content:
The map shows a section of the Shatt al-Arab at Muhammareh [Khorramshahr], the site of the disputed border between Persia [Iran] and the Ottoman Empire. A red line indicates the frontier as decided upon by a Mediating Commission in 1851, while a black dotted and dashed line indicates the boundary...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1910
Extent:
1 map sheet