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91. IOR/X/3259/1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/3259/1
Title:
‘Longitudinal Section at crest of proposed Scarp’
Scope & Content:
Distinctive Features: Produced to accompany ‘Sketch Plan shewing proposed line of Scarp on the Southern Range, ADEN’ hold at IOR/X/3258. Include twenty five ‘Average Sections’ lettered for references which correspond to symbols present on the main plan. Measurements reported. Inscriptions: O...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1863
Extent:
1 sheet

92. IOR/X/3259/2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/3259/2
Title:
‘Longitudinal Section at crest of proposed Scarp’
Scope & Content:
Distinctive Features: Produced to accompany ‘Sketch Plan shewing proposed line of Scarp on the Southern Range, ADEN’ hold at IOR/X/3258. Shows the position of tunnelled path, contain twenty three ‘Average Sections’ lettered for references which correspond to symbols present on the main plan. M...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1863
Extent:
1 sheet

93. IOR/X/3260

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/3260
Title:
‘Bridge for the South Pass’
Scope & Content:
Distinctive Features: Produced to accompany ‘Sketch Plan shewing proposed line of Scarp on the Southern Range, ADEN’ hold at IOR/X/3258. Includes elevation, plan, sections and technical drawings of pivot hinge, plummer block and counterpoint; lettered and labelled for reference with measureme...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1863
Extent:
1 sheet

94. IOR/X/3630

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/3630
Title:
East India or China Pilot, containing 126 charts chiefly published by James Horsburgh
Scope & Content:
Title from ‘A Catalogue of Manuscript and Printed Reports, Field Books, Memoirs, Maps, etc., of the Indian Surveys, Deposited in the Map Room of the India Office’ published in 1878. Series of nautical charts published in London by the Hydrographer to the East India Company.
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
126 maps

95. IOR/X/3635

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/3635
Title:
'A List of Charts and Sailing directions, issued originally by the Honourable East India Company, and subsequently by H[is/Her].M[ajesty's]. Secretary of State for India in Council'
Scope & Content:
The title and the following paragraph are taken from 'A Catalogue of Manuscript and Printed Reports, Field Books, Memoirs, Maps, etc., of the Indian Surveys Deposited in the Map Room of the India Office', India Office (1878). 'Under these authorities the Charts were in the charge of Mr. John Wa...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1800-c 1900
Extent:

c 220 map sheets

96. IOR/X/3680

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/3680
Title:
‘Arabic Characters to Accompany and for Insertion in the Chart of the Persian Gulf’
Scope & Content:
Distinctive Features: Hand drawn table compiled by the East India Company Chart Office to accompany the 'Chart of the Persian Gulf' with transliterated Arabic place names inserted in black ink. Inscriptions: On recto in the upper right-hand corner in an annotation in black ink: ‘Reced. Pr. U...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
1825
Extent:
1 item

97. IOR/X/3681

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/3681
Title:
‘Chart of the South Coast of the Persian Gulph from Shaum to Ul Umrah by Philip Maughan. 1821. Drawn by M. Houghton’
Scope & Content:
Distinctive Features: Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings. Hand drawn nautical chart of the shores of the Persian Gulf compiled from the survey carried out by the Bombay Marine’s officers in 1821 showing the western coastline from Shaum [Ash Sha‘m or Sha’am] to Ul Umrah [Jazīr...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1821
Extent:
1 map

98. IOR/X/3682

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/3682
Title:
‘Trigonometrical Plan of the Summits of the Quoins & Islands that form what is commonly called Cape Musseldom on the Southern side of the Entrance to the Persian Gulf by P. Maughan, Commander in the H.C. Marine. 1821’
Scope & Content:
Distinctive Features: Hand drawn nautical chart of the entrance of the Persian Gulf compiled from the survey carried out by the Bombay Marine’s officers in 1821. Shows positions of the islands off the shore of the Musandam Peninsula with a network of lines based on survey’s control points inser...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1821
Extent:
1 map

99. IOR/X/3683

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/3683
Title:
Coastal Views of the Arabian Shores of the Persian Gulf Drawn by Lieutenant Michael Houghton
Scope & Content:
Outline coastal views depicting the Arabian coast of the Persian Gulf drawn by Lieutenant Michael Houghton during the survey carried out by the Bombay Marine’s officers in 1821.
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1821
Extent:
2 items

100. IOR/X/3684

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/3684
Title:
‘A Plan of the Backwater of Rassulkyma with the Soundings off the Entrance by Lieut.t Brucks’
Scope & Content:
Distinctive Features: Depths shown by soundings. Hand drawn nautical chart of the shores of the Persian Gulf compiled from the survey carried out by the Bombay Marine’s officers in 1822 showing Rassulkyma [Ras al-Khaimah]. The buildings in Mana village and ruins of Rassulkyma shown pictoriall...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1822
Extent:
1 map