'MAP OF THE COUNTRY ON BOTH SIDES OF THE BOUNDARY LINE DRAWN BY THE JOINT COMMISSION FOR DELIMITING THE RUSSIAN AND AFGHAN TERRITORIES ON THE PAMIRS 1895.'
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Map showing the land lying immediately north and south of the boundary line drawn by the Joint Commission for delimiting the Russian and Afghan territories along the Pamir mountain range. As well as showing the boundary (highlighted in green and pink ink) the map provides some indication of reli...
Sketch map showing existing telegraph lines across Europe and Asia. Printed in an edition of the Journal of the Society of Arts, dated 16 February 1894. Scale not given.
This file comprises printed Foreign Office correspondence on Persia [Iran]. It consists of two volumes: Mss Eur F111/69A: Despatches dated 18 December 1891-30 June 1897 (ff 1-203) Mss Eur F111/69B: Despatches dated 7 July 1897-22 September 1898 (ff 204-414).
This item comprises printed Foreign Office correspondence relating to Persia [Iran], covering geopolitical, political, economic, social and cultural matters. The despatches are dated 18 December 1891-30 June 1897. The first page of each despatch includes the heading ‘ASIA. CONFIDENTIAL.’ on the...
Route Map of the Tracks Between Ahwaz, Shushter & Ispahan
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The map indicates the tracks between: 1. Shushter [Shushtar] and Ispahan [Isfahan] via Paradomba, surveyed by Henry Finnis Blosse Lynch (indicated by a thick black line) 2. Ahwaz [Ahvaz] and Malamir [Izeh], by H A Richards of Messrs Lynch's staff (indicated by a broken black and white line) 3...
This item comprises printed Foreign Office correspondence relating to Persia [Iran], covering geopolitical, political, economic, social and cultural matters. The despatches are dated 7 July 1897-22 September 1898. The first page of each despatch includes the heading ‘ASIA. CONFIDENTIAL.’ on the...
This volume is a report by Samuel Butcher, a superintendent and clerk in the Indo-European Telegraph Department, documenting the route from Rishir, a village near Bushire, to Bunder Abbas [Bandar-e ʻAbbās]. The report describes the different cities that Butcher went through on his way to Bunder ...
Lithograph of a drawing by Samuel Butcher. The drawing depicts mounds covering an ancient city about two miles southwest of Elseer in the Gillehdar valley. The drawing also indicates the site of a grave.
