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Project / Collection Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme Container Reference (shelfmark) IOR/L/PS/10/458 Name Simla Drawing Office, General Staff, India, 1906-1926

1. IOR/L/PS/10/458, f 32

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/458, f 32
Title:
MAP SHOWING PROPOSALS FOR PARTIAL RECLAMATION OF THE MARSHS
Scope & Content:
The map shows the estuary of the Euphrates and Old Euphrates. The map also indicates hydrology and settlements (Nasria, Elua, Basrah, Mohammera, Fao) with brief descriptions of topography, vegetation such as date gardens, and the residence of a notable sheikh. Water levels are indicated by detai...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1915
Extent:
1 map

2. 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

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