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Project / Collection Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme Name Simla Drawing Office, General Staff, India, 1906-1926

41. IOR/L/PS/10/316, f 49

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/316, f 49
Title:
BUNDER ABBAS-PUHAL SURVEY Section No II Suru to the Rud-i-Kul', '(Sd.) B.W. MAINPRISE, Capt. R.E., Octr. 1913.
Scope & Content:
The map forms one of three map enclosures to a report written by Captain Bertie Wilmot Mainprise assessing whether a more suitable port than the existing one at Bandar Abbas could be created further to the west. The map shows a stretch of coastline from Suru to the Rud-i-Kul on the southern coa...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Feb 1914
Extent:
1 map

42. IOR/L/PS/10/316, f 50

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/316, f 50
Title:
BUNDER ABBAS-PUHAL SURVEY Section No III Puhal', '(Sd.) B.W. MAINPRISE, Capt. R.E., Octr. 1913.
Scope & Content:
The map forms one of three map enclosures to a report written by Captain Bertie Wilmot Mainprise assessing whether a more suitable port than the existing one at Bandar Abbas could be created further to the west. The map shows the settlement of Puhal and environs on the southern coast of Persia,...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Feb 1914
Extent:
1 map

43. 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

44. 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

45. IOR/L/PS/12/2043, f 127

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/2043, f 127
Title:
‘Sketch Map Showing the Approximate Locations of the Bahrein Oil Co's. Establishments and other Important Points’
Scope & Content:
The map illustrates Bahrein Island [Bahrain], and shows the location of Key Bahrein Oil Company establishments on the island. The locations of Manama, Muharraq Town, and Rifa'a-Ash-Sharki are indicated. The locations of the landing ground and the alighting area for flying boats have been underli...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Feb 1940
Extent:
1 map

46. IOR/L/PS/20/10, f 17

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/10, f 17
Title:
PLAN TO ILLUSTRATE ROUTES TAKEN BY ARMS CARAVANS BETWEEN THE MAKRAN COAST and the AFGHAN BORDER
Scope & Content:
The map shows routes taken by arms caravans between the Makran Coast and the Afghan border during 1907-08, and is used to accompany notes on the illicit trade of arms and ammunition in the region. It also illustrates the general directions followed by arms caravans as reported by Captain McCona...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Aug 1908
Extent:
1 map

47. IOR/L/PS/20/C126/1, f 773

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/C126/1, f 773
Title:
Map of Persia
Scope & Content:
The map sheet is one of seven maps included in IOR/L/PS/20/C126/1. It depicts Persia [Iran] and its neighbouring countries, including Qatar, Bahrain, Kuwait, the ‘Trucial Coast’, western and central Iraq, and northern Oman. Portrays hydrology, relief by hachure, and altitude by colour tinting, ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1912
Extent:
1 map sheet