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038-000227832 Project / Collection Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme Place Ahwaz, Asia, Persia

1. IOR/R/15/1/384-388

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/384-388
Title:
File 26: Arabistan and Luristan
Scope & Content:
The volumes contain correspondence, reports, maps, and memoranda relating to British interests in the Arabistan [Khūzestān] and Luristan [Lorestān] provinces of south west Persia following their political and commercial penetration of the region in the late nineteenth-century. The documents cove...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic, English, French, and Persian
Date Range:
1905-1946
Extent:

5 volumes (1073 folios)

2. IOR/R/15/1/384, f 125A

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/384, f 125A
Title:
Tracing showing the proposed site for a consulate at Ahwaz
Scope & Content:
Distinctive Features: Tracing attached to a letter dated 9 February 1909 (folio 125). Shows land near the Kārun River at Ahwaz with proposed site for a consulate. Properties labelled for reference with the approximate position of new buildings indicated by red pecked line and dimensions reported.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1909
Extent:
1 map

3. IOR/R/15/1/384, f 16

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/384, f 16
Title:
Sketch plan of the proposed site for a consulate at Ahwaz
Scope & Content:
Distinctive Features: Hand drawn sketch plan showing land near the Kārun River at Ahwaz with proposed site for the consulate indicated by blue pecked line. Properties outlined in colour and labelled for reference with dimensions inserted in pencil. Signed at the bottom left-hand corner.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1909
Extent:
1 map