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121. IOR/L/PS/20/253, f 207

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/253, f 207
Title:
'Map to illustrate report on Toorkoman Tribes between the Caspian and the Oxus, February 1876'
Scope & Content:
The map shows a number of boundary lines converging on Meshed [Mashhad], originating in modern-day Iran, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan and Afghanistan. It bears the printing statement 'Lithographed at the Surveyor General's Office, Calcutta, November 1877. The map was printed from an Original suppli...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1876
Extent:
1 map

122. IOR/L/PS/20/59, f 37

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/59, f 37
Title:
‘Ash-Shehr.’
Scope & Content:
Black and white reproduction of a map of Ash-Shehr [Ash Shihr], Yemen. The map is signed E M Little, 2nd Lieutenant of the Royal Garrison Artillery, and was drawn on 20 July 1902, at Steamer Point, Aden. The map shows the extent of the town’s walls, indicating its gates, and significant building...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1905
Extent:
1 map

123. IOR/L/PS/20/35, f 53

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/35, f 53
Title:
‘Sheet No. 1 Canal and Communication Map of Mesopotamia’
Scope & Content:
The map shows: existing canals and river systems, marked with blue lines; new canals, or the extensions to existing canals, marked with dashed blue lines; the direction of flow of rivers, indicated by small black arrows; district boundaries, marked with thick red dashed lines, and the names of e...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1919
Extent:

1 map

124. IOR/L/PS/20/35, f 54

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/35, f 54
Title:
‘Sheet No. 2 Canal and Communication Map of Mesopotamia’
Scope & Content:
The map is an additional sheet intended to accompany the map on the preceding folio (f 53). Although this map bears no key, it uses the same colour-coding and symbols as found on folio 53, as follows: existing canals and river systems, marked with blue lines; new canals, or the extensions to exi...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1919
Extent:

1 map

125. IOR/L/PS/20/59, f 79v

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/59, f 79v
Title:
‘View from Al Kabar’
Scope & Content:
Reproduction of a black-and-white illustration showing the view from the village of Al Kabar. The illustration, signed by Major J K Tod, shows an expanse of plain surrounded by mountains. Some of the mountain peaks are annotated with transliterated names. Compass bearings run along the top of th...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1905
Extent:
1 illustration

126. IOR/L/PS/20/59, f 189

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/59, f 189
Title:
‘The Khureba Pass.’
Scope & Content:
Reproduction of a map showing the route through the Khureba [Al Khuraybah] Pass, signed by Major A Crawford of the Royal Artillery, and dated 18 August 1903. A dashed line marks the route, with various features indicated and annotated along the route: valley sides, paved roads, walls, springs an...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1905
Extent:
1 map

127. IOR/L/PS/20/60, f 3 1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/60, f 3 1
Title:
'GULF OF TAJURA. JIBUTI BAY'
Scope & Content:
The map shows a region of eastern Africa around Jibuti [Djibouti] Bay at the southern entrance to the Gulf of Tajura, indicating buildings, hydrology and soundings, with short descriptions of vegetation and tidal conditions, and a brief note on tidal streams and anchorage. The map was compiled '...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1895
Extent:

1 map

128. IOR/L/PS/20/125, f 19

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/125, f 19
Title:
‘Rough Section of Persia from Enselle on Caspian through Kasvin Teheran, Shiraz to Bushire on Persian Gulf’
Scope & Content:
Plan marked paper no. 7C, indicating the height above sea level (expressed in feet) of the route taken from Enselle [Bandar-e Anzalī] near Rasht, to Bushire, via Kasvin [Qazvin], Teheran [Tehran] and Shiraz, by Colonel Augustus Le Messurier of the Bombay Engineers, in 1887. The section is drawn ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1887-1888
Extent:
1 plan

129. IOR/L/PS/20/60, f 2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/60, f 2
Title:
GENERAL MAP OF FRENCH POSSESSIONS IN THE GULF OF ADEN.
Scope & Content:
The map shows a region of eastern Africa extending inland from the coast of the Gulf of Aden, indicating main routes, uncertain routes and secondary routes. The map also indicates relief with form lines, hydrology, settlements and tribal regions. Sheet 'No. 885-I., 95.' appears in the lower mar...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1895
Extent:
1 map

130. IOR/L/PS/20/224, f 53

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/224, f 53
Title:
Sketch Map of BOUNDARIES OF DISTRICTS OF FARS
Scope & Content:
Sketch map found at folio 53 of 'Biographies of the notables of Fars and certain Persian Officials who have served at Shiraz'. The map bears the statements 'Authority:- Fars - Nameh-i-Nasiri (1895)', and 'Simla Drawing Office No. 3892, June 1924'.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jun 1924
Extent:
1 map