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111. IOR/L/PS/20/35, f 21 3

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/35, f 21 3
Title:
‘New Khalis Canal’
Scope & Content:
Black and white photograph of the new Khalis [Khāliş] canal.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1919
Extent:

1 photographic print

112. IOR/L/PS/20/35, f 30 2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/35, f 30 2
Title:
‘Baghdad Bridge’
Scope & Content:
Black and white photograph of the banks of the river Tigris. On the right-hand side of the photograph, on the riverbank closest to the camera, various buildings stand amongst palm trees and other vegetation, with a slipway leading down to the water.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1919
Extent:

1 photographic print

113. IOR/L/PS/20/C104/2, f 15v

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/C104/2, f 15v
Title:
‘Farsiwān Kadkhudas of Seistan.’
Scope & Content:
A group portrait of Persian-speaking village elders from Seistan [Sistan]. The exact location of the photograph is unknown. ‘Engraved and printed at the Offices of the Survey of India, Calcutta [Kolkata], 1912.’ is printed underneath. The photograph was taken during the Seistan Boundary Commis...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1912
Extent:
1 photograph

114. IOR/L/PS/20/C104/2, f 16v

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/C104/2, f 16v
Title:
‘Tajiks of Kandahar.’
Scope & Content:
A group portrait with the caption ‘Tajiks of Kandahar’. The exact location of the photograph is unknown. ‘Engraved and printed at the Offices of the Survey of India, Calcutta [Kolkata], 1912.’ is printed underneath. The photograph was taken during the Seistan [Sistan] Boundary Commission that ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1912
Extent:
1 photograph

115. IOR/L/PS/20/C57

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/C57
Title:
'Oman. Map of and Reports on by Major Ross'
Scope & Content:
The volume consists of the following: memorandum on tribal divisions in the Principality of Oman to accompany table of tribes, by Major Edward Charles Ross, Political Agent at Muscat (folios 2-3); table entitled 'Principal Tribes of Oman', signed by Ross (folio 4). The table is divided between t...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
1872
Extent:

1 volume (7 folios)

116. IOR/L/PS/20/C152

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/C152
Title:
'TRIBES ROUND THE JUNCTION OF THE EUPHRATES AND TIGRIS'
Scope & Content:
An official publication entitled Tribes Round the Junction of the Euphrates and the Tigris compiled by the Basrah [Basra] Branch of the Arab Bureau, Cairo Intelligence Department. The publication consists of: an overview of the political situation in the area; notes on the Bani Mansūr [Banū Man...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1917
Extent:

1 volume (15 folios)

117. IOR/L/PS/20/E81

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/E81
Title:
'Handbook of Hejaz. Prepared by the Arab Bureau, Cairo.'
Scope & Content:
Second edition of the Handbook of Hejaz. The first edition was compiled by Lieutenant Commander David George Hogarth, Director of the Arab Bureau, in June 1916, however the development of events in Hejaz, along with improved knowledge of the area and a large number of errors in the first edition...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 Feb 1917
Extent:

1 volume (99 folios)

118. IOR/L/PS/20/C126/1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/C126/1
Title:
‘A HISTORY OF PERSIA’
Scope & Content:
This file is A History of Persia by Lieutenant-Colonel Percy Molesworth Sykes (London: Macmillan and Co, Limited, 1915). The file consists of two volumes, containing a historical narrative of Persia [Iran], dating from around 6000 BCE to the signing of the Persian Constitution of 1906 CE. It c...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1915
Extent:

2 volumes (770 folios)

119. IOR/L/PS/20/C244

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/C244
Title:
Précis of Mekran Affairs
Scope & Content:
The volume, stamped ‘Secret’ on the front cover and frontispiece, is a précis of affairs relating to Makrān (spelt Mekran throughout) coast in the south of Sindh and Baluchistan. It was prepared by Judge Jerome Antony Saldanha of the Bombay Provincial Civil Service, and published in 1905 by the ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1905
Extent:

1 volume (67 folios)

120. IOR/L/PS/20/C234, f 165

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/C234, f 165
Title:
‘Road between Kazvin and Hamadan in March.’
Scope & Content:
A photograph of the road between Kazvin [Qazvin] and Hamadan in Persia [Iran]. People and vehicles can be seen in the distance. Part of History of the Great War Based on Official Documents: Operations in Persia, 1914-1919 by Brigadier-General Frederick James Moberly. Photographer: Unknown.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1929
Extent:
1 photograph