Corrections and Additions to Who's Who in Persia, Vol. I
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The volume consists of corrections and additions to the biographical dictionary of individuals given in Who's Who in Persia (Volume I) Khorasan, Sistan & the Kainat, compiled by the General Staff, India, from 1923. Published by the Government of India Press, Simla, 1924.
SKELETON MAP OF BAKHTIĀRI COUNTRY Showing routes and chief rivers
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The skeleton map shows Bakhtiāri Country in south-western Persia depicting routes and chief rivers in the region. It is found in the Military Report on S. W. Persia, Vol. III. Bakhtiāri Country North of Kārūn River compiled in the Division of the Chief of the Staff, Army Head Quarters, India. Ro...
‘Plan of villages CHAH-HAQ and MIAN DASHT CHAHAR-RAHI PUNITIVE EXPEDITION APRIL, 1918’
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The map shows a plan prepared for the General Staff India, of the villages Chah-Haq and Mian Dasht which were the target of a ‘punitive attack’ by British military forces in April 1918. The map also gives the location of features such as old garden walls, ruins, graves tower, and the distances t...
The plan accompanies MILITARY REPORT on PERSIA Vol. IV Part I. and shows a station yard at Duzdap [Zahedan] in eastern Persia, indicating railway lines, sidings and buildings. The plan has been corrected up to 31 March 1920, and bears a printing statement which reads 'Simla Drawing Office. No. ...
'Signalling and Heliograph Posts between CHAHBAR AND GEH.'
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The map accompanies MILITARY REPORT on PERSIA Vol. IV Part I. and shows a region of southern and eastern Persia, indicating short and long distance signalling and heliograph posts between Chahbar [Chahabar] and Geh [Nīkshahr] and points further north. Also shows roads and hydrology. The map bea...
'Sketch map shewing communications between KERMAN and SAIDABAD.'
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The map is a General Staff India publication marked for official use only, and accompanies MILITARY REPORT on PERSIA Vol. IV Part I. The map shows a region of southern and eastern Persia, indicating roads, paths and heliograph transmitters between Kerman and Saidabad [Sirjan]. The map bears a p...
‘Sketch Map of Southern Persia showing the main Trade Routes and the relative Positions of the Nomad Tribes.’
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Map of Persia [Iran] printed in black, showing: coastlines; frontiers; river systems; principal towns; marshes; and deserts. The region’s main trade routes are printed as solid red lines. Names of the nomadic tribes of the region are also printed in red. Persia’s land frontiers are shaded green.