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11. IOR/R/15/6/63

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/63
Title:
‘File XXXVIII/4 BOMBARDMENT of SUR. OCT:- NOV: 1928.’
Scope & Content:
The volume contains correspondence in the form of letters, telegrams and reports related to events taking place at Sur and the involvement of various Omani tribes, mainly the Bani Bu Ali and the Janabah. The events at Sur include: attacks made on merchants and caravans; the besieging of forts; t...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
28 Sep 1928-21 Nov 1928
Extent:

1 volume (176 folios)

12. Mss Eur F111/298, f 20

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F111/298, f 20
Title:
'Nasirabad.'
Scope & Content:
An architectural plan of the fort at Nasiribad [Zabol], Sistan Province, Persia [Iran]. Included is a cross-section of the fort's outer defensive structures. Beneath the plan is the following information: Exd. J. A. A. March 1894; Topo. Dy. No. 731.; No. 426-I., 94.'
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Mar 1894
Extent:
1 plan

13. Mss Eur F111/298, f 22

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F111/298, f 22
Title:
'Sihkuha (Sistan), Looking West'
Scope & Content:
A line drawing of the hilltop fort of Sihkuha [Se Kohe, Iran]. Below the fort is a cluster of buildings. Beneath the sketch is the following information: 'Exd. J. A. A. March 1894; Topo. Dy. No. 733.; No. 421-I., 94.' The artist is unknown.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Mar 1894
Extent:
1 drawing

14. Mss Eur F111/298, f 44

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F111/298, f 44
Title:
'Castle of Furg (Birjand).'
Scope & Content:
A line drawing of a fortress on a bare hill. At the foot of the hill is the village of Furg. Beneath the drawing is the following information: 'Exd. J. A. A. March 1894; Topo. Dy. No. 727.; No. 420-I., 94.' The artist is unknown.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Mar 1894
Extent:

1 drawing

15. Mss Eur F111/299, f 63

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F111/299, f 63
Title:
Nasratabad Fort
Scope & Content:
A printed plan of Nasratabad [Zabol] Fort and surrounding buildings. The plan was printed at the Survey of India Office, Calcutta [Kolkata] and is based on a sketch by Surgeon Major George Washington Brazier-Creagh. It includes the printing statement ‘Reg. No. 162. Print., I. - July 98 - 123.’
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jul 1898
Extent:
1 map sheet

16. Mss Eur F112/376

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F112/376
Title:
‘GAZETTEER OF PERSIA VOL. I Comprising the Provinces of ASTARÁBÁD, SHÁHRUD-BÚSTAN, KHÚRÁSÁN, AND SÍSTÁN’
Scope & Content:
This volume is Volume I of the four-volume Gazetteer of Persia (1886 edition). It was compiled for political and military reference by Lieutenant-Colonel Charles Metcalfe MacGregor, Assistant Quarter Master General, in 1871, and brought up to 31 July 1885 by the Intelligence Branch, Quarter Mast...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1886-1895
Extent:

1 volume (354 folios)

17. Mss Eur F112/397, f 26

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F112/397, f 26
Title:
‘THE FORT OF SAR-I-DASHT’
Scope & Content:
Representation of the fort of Sar-i-Dasht [Sar Dasht, Khuzestan, Iran]. Signed by Lieutenant William Daniel McSwiney, 7th Dragoon Guards.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Oct 1891
Extent:
1 print of a drawing

18. Photo 392/49(1)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 392/49(1)
Title:
Western gateway of the Purana Qila, Delhi. Photographer: Andrews, Fred Henry
Scope & Content:
Glass negative; no print
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1921
Extent:
1 item

19. WD1478

Reference (shelfmark):
WD1478
Title:
Album of 414 drawings and scraps, and 9 prints of landscapes, architecture, natural history, and people, including Indian costumes and military uniforms. Made in W. India and the Deccan, 1822-56, and during a journey overland to England, 1840 by John Brownrigg Bellasis (1806-90)
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1822-56
Extent:
Album of 414 drawings and scraps, and 9 prints of landscapes, architecture, natural history, and people, including Indian costumes and military uniforms. Made in W. India and the Deccan, 1822-56, and during a journey overland to England

20. WD3110

Reference (shelfmark):
WD3110
Title:
Album of 154 drawings, most made in the Punjab hills, Kashmir, Baltistan and Afghanistan by Godfrey Thomas Vigne (1801-63)
Scope & Content:
Genre/Subject Matter: The album contains one hundred and fifty-four landscape views and studies in watercolour and pencil of locations and subjects encountered between 1834 and 1839. The majority are inscribed with notes, dates and captions by the artist. Some inscriptions are in a later hand. ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1834-39
Extent:
Album of 154 drawings of views in the Punjab hills, Kashmir, Baltistan and Afghanistan, 1 typescript note lightly tipped into a leather-bound album