This large map shows routes across Persia, and includes different types of tracks including cart, camel and mule tracks as well as footpaths and railways. The map is black and white and the routes are marked in red ink. There is no topographical detail. The map is not a perfect rectangle; it is ...
The map shows the route of Robat Nala, highlighted in red. The scale is 1 inch to 500 feet, and was produced from a sketch by Surgeon Major George Washington Brazier-Creagh. It bears a stamp which reads ‘Intelligence Division. 14 Dec 1898’. The map bears the printing statements ‘Reg. No. 162, ...
Black and white reproduction of an illustration showing a view of the coast at Balhaf [Balḩāf]. The illustration is signed Lieutenant A L Paris, Royal Engineers, and dated 13 July 1902. The remains of the village, ruins, a tower, and the valley leading into the interior, are highlighted on the i...
Reproduction of an illustration of the port of Makalla [Al-Mukallā], as seen from the seaward side. The map is signed Lieutenant A L Paris, of the Royal Engineers, and dated 14 July 1902. A number of key buildings and other sites in the town (forts, towers, landing place) are highlighted.
'Sketch of the Countries between Hindustan and the Caspian Sea'
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A large-scale map showing a region encompassing modern-day Iran, Afghanistan, Pakistan and Turkmenistan, as well as parts of Uzbekistan, India, Iraq, Azerbaijan, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Qatar, and the United Arab Emirates. Compiled in the Office of the Surveyor General of India, Calcutta, 1870. ...
A map showing areas of Arabia, Persia, Russian Turkestan, and Baluchistan [modern-day Oman, United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Bahrain, Kuwait, Iran, Turkmenistan, Afghanistan, and Pakistan]. The map shows topographical and hydrological features, as well as telegraph and railway lines, and the Zones ...
Reproduction of a black-and-white illustration depicting the view across a mountainous landscape. The Mafalis [Al Mafālīs] referred to in the title is a village, and is not obviously visible in the illustration.
Black and white reproduction of a map of Makalla [Al-Mukallā], Yemen. Text below the map scale states that it was enlarged from an Admiralty map, and produced at Steamer Point, Aden, on 20 July 1902. The original map was signed E M Little, 2nd Lieutenant of the R.G.A. [Royal Garrison Artillery]....
Reproduction of a black-and-white illustration showing a blockhouse, or fort, overlooking a river valley. The illustration subtitle states that the site is at Ghail Hardaba [Ḩaḑabah], 16 miles south of Dala [Aḑ Ḑāli‘]. The map is signed Major A Crawford, and dated 6 December 1903. Key topographi...