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1. IOR/L/PS/20/C253/1, f 155

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/C253/1, f 155
Title:
Administrative Divisions
Scope & Content:
This map depicts the liwa [administrative divisions] within ‘Iraq [Iraq]. The boundaries, names, and the sites of the capitals of each liwa are shown in red. The map shows ‘Iraq’s key settlements, railway lines, the Tigris and Euphrates rivers including tributary branches, and depicts the bounda...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1935
Extent:
1 map sheet

2. IOR/L/PS/20/C253/1, f 156

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/C253/1, f 156
Title:
‘Iraq, Index to ½ inch Sheets
Scope & Content:
This map is a graphic index showing the location and extent of the following two map series produced of territory in ‘Iraq [Iraq] and Iran: the ‘Iraq’ half inch regular series and the ‘M[esopotamian].E[xpeditionary].F[orce].’ half inch large sheet series. A brief key indicates how each series is...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1935
Extent:
1 map sheet

3. IOR/L/PS/20/C253/1, f 157

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/C253/1, f 157
Title:
Index to Iraq Degree Sheet Series 1:253,440. Iraq Desert Series 1:500,000. General Series 1:1,000,000.
Scope & Content:
This map is a graphic index showing the location and extent of British maps of the Middle East. The maps range in scale, covering territory in Iraq, Kuwait, Nejd [Najd], Palestine, Trans-Jordan [Jordan], Turkey, and Syria. The series illustrated in the map are: Iraq Degree Sheet Series 1:253,44...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Mar 1935
Extent:
1 map sheet

4. IOR/L/PS/20/C253/1, f 158

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/C253/1, f 158
Title:
City of Baghdad
Scope & Content:
This map depicts the city of Baghdad. The map shows the River Tigris, names the city’s districts, and depicts main roads, bridges, lanes, railways, and covered bazaars. Also shown are key sites of civil and military infrastructure and services, including airports, stations, mosques, hospitals, f...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1935
Extent:
1 map sheet

5. IOR/L/PS/20/C253/1, f 159

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/C253/1, f 159
Title:
Basra Showing Ma‘qil, Ashar and Basra City
Scope & Content:
This map depicts the city of Basra, showing the settlements of ‘Basra City’, Ma‘qil [Al Ma‘qil] and Ashar [Al Ashar]; other smaller settlements are also demarcated. The map shows the Shatt-al-‘Arab [Shatt al-Arab] and its tributary creeks, and depicts the main railways, bridges, canals, and road...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1935
Extent:
1 map sheet

6. IOR/L/PS/20/C253/1, f 160

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/C253/1, f 160
Title:
Mosul
Scope & Content:
This map depicts the city of Mosul in ’Iraq [Iraq], showing the River Tigris, main roads, buildings, the main bazaar, and key districts and quarters. An index reference guide locates the key sites of civil and military infrastructure, including schools, clubs, courts, hospitals, palaces, barrack...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1936
Extent:
1 map sheet

7. IOR/L/PS/20/C253/1, f 161

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/C253/1, f 161
Title:
Plan of Ma‘qil
Scope & Content:
This map depicts the settlement of Ma‘qil [Al Ma‘qil] in Basra, showing the Shatt al Arab and tributary creeks, the Qurmat Canal, railways, and main roads. The map also shows civil and military sites including railway and dockyard buildings and infrastructure, water and power works, communicatio...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1934
Extent:
1 map sheet

8. IOR/L/PS/20/C253/1, f 162

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/C253/1, f 162
Title:
Map Shewing Irrigation Control in Central and Lower ‘Iraq
Scope & Content:
This map depicts irrigation control in central and lower ‘Iraq [Iraq], showing the main waterways including the Tigris and Euphrates rivers, the Shatt Al ‘Arab [Shatt al-Arab] and other tributaries, canals, channels, and lakes. Other irrigation and water features included in the map are river ba...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1935
Extent:
1 map sheet

9. IOR/L/PS/20/C253/1, f 163

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/C253/1, f 163
Title:
Orographical and Economic Map
Scope & Content:
This map depicts the orographic and economic features of ‘Iraq [Iraq]. Relief is shown in shades of brown tinting. The map depicts the key economic products of ‘Iraq’s regions: barley, bitumen, camels, cotton, dates, fruit, liquorice, oil, rice, sheep, and wheat; and also delineates the upper va...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1935
Extent:
1 map sheet

10. IOR/L/PS/20/C253/1, f 164

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/C253/1, f 164
Title:
Magnetic Variation
Scope & Content:
This map depicts lines of magnetic variation in the Middle East, showing lines of equal magnetic variation in 1932, and lines of approximate annual change. The map also shows key cities and settlements in the Middle East, particularly in Iraq and its neighbouring countries, and also shows the Me...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1936
Extent:
1 map sheet