SKETCH MAP OF THE UNSURVEYED QATAR PENINA FROM THE BEST AVAILABLE AUTHORITIES SHOWING THE DISPUTED BOUNDARY
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Sketch map produced by the War Office, showing eastern Saudi Arabia and the Qatar Peninsula (abbreviated as 'Penina' on the map). The map depicts various existing and proposed lines for the boundary of Saudi Arabia and Qatar, including four printed lines, which are labelled below the map, plus a...
The map shows the area around the frontier between Iraq and Syria. It includes three red lines, which a key (in English and French) indicating that they represent the frontier determined by the Convention between the United Kingdom and France of 23 December 1920, as interpreted by the French Gove...
The map shows the area around the frontier between Iraq and Syria, it includes five green lines, with a key indicating that they represent the frontier according to the following: the French and Syrian Assessors; the British and Iraqi Assessors; the Commission of Enquiry; the majority; and the mi...
The map shows the area around the frontier between Iraq and Syria, it includes a green line showing the frontier suggested by the Commission of Enquiry set up by the Council of the League of Nations to examine the frontier between Iraq and Syria. The map includes a key (in French) indicating vari...
The map shows the area around the frontier between Iraq and Syria. It includes a green line showing the frontier suggested by the Commission of Enquiry set up by the Council of the League of Nations to examine the frontier between Iraq and Syria. The map includes a key (in French) indicating vari...
‘Diagrams of fluctuations of R. Karun at Lynch’s Wharf below rapids for years 1894-1906 inclusive from records in steamer log books’
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The chart is labelled plan no. 1 and marked confidential. A note underneath the title of the chart states ‘those records made at varying intervals shown here by vertical lines above, on or below a so called L.W.M. [low water mark] which is 8 feet below an VIII mark on south buttress wall of Lync...
‘Contoured Plan of Ground on left bank of River Karun showing alignments of proposed Main Canal & Distributaries’
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The map is labelled ‘Plan No 2’ and marked confidential. Aside from contours and measurements, it shows: the Karun river [Rūd-e Kārūn] and its tributaries; settlements, including Ahwaz [Ahvāz]; the Persian telegraph line. A note on the plan states that it references paragraphs 58-72 of the accomp...
‘Contoured Plan of Ground on right bank of River Karun’
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The map is labelled ‘Plan No 3’ and marked confidential. Aside from contours and measurements, it shows: the Karun river [Rūd-e Kārūn] and its tributaries; settlements, including Ahwaz [Ahvāz]; the Persian telegraph line; some indication of topography. A note on the plan states that it references...
‘Plan of Ahwaz Rapids. River Karen at Ordinary Low Water Level (O.L.W.)’
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The map is labelled ‘Plan No 4’ and marked confidential. The map indicates: rocks; sand and silt banks; water levels and contours; the walls of Ahwaz [Ahvāz]; Bandar Nasiri; buildings and premises including those belonging to Lynch Brothers (with wharf), the customs house, the Russian consulate,...
