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191. IOR/L/PS/20/C188

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/C188
Title:
Persia. Handbooks prepared under the direction of the Historical Section of the Foreign Office - no 80
Scope & Content:
This volume concerns the geography, political history and economic conditions of Persia and was published by the Historical Section of the Foreign Office in June 1919. It is divided into three sections: 'Geography Physical and Political'(folios 4-8); 'Political History'(folios 9-32); 'Social a...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1919
Extent:
1 volume (78 folios)

192. IOR/L/PS/20/E85

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/E85
Title:
Arabia. Handbooks prepared under the direction of the Historical Section of the Foreign Office - no 90
Scope & Content:
This volume contains information on the geography, political history and economic conditions of Arabia and was published by the Historical Section of the Foreign Office in April 1919. It is divided into four sections: 'Geography Physical and Political'; 'Political History'; 'Political Conditio...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1919
Extent:
1 volume (69 folios)

193. IOR/L/PS/20/35, f 5 2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/35, f 5 2
Title:
‘Remains of Turkish Weir below Hindiyah Barrage’
Scope & Content:
Black and white photograph taken below the Hindiyah [Al Hindīyah] Barrage on the river Euphrates, Iraq, showing the remains of a weir.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1919
Extent:
1 photographic print

194. IOR/L/PS/20/35, f 7 2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/35, f 7 2
Title:
‘Bridge of Boats, Kut’
Scope & Content:
Black and white photograph of a bridge of boats on the Tigris river at Kut.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1919
Extent:
1 photographic print

195. IOR/L/PS/20/35, f 13

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/35, f 13
Title:
‘Wharf of Local Resources, Hillah’
Scope & Content:
Black and white photographs taken at Hillah [Al Ḩillah], Iraq. The upper photograph shows a waterway (probably the Euphrates) with railway line running parallel on the left side, and an open space with tents and two groups of two human figures (two children and two British officers) on the right...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1919
Extent:
2 photographic prints

196. IOR/L/PS/20/35, f 15v 2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/35, f 15v 2
Title:
‘New Mahmudiyah Canal, Head Regulator’
Scope & Content:
Black and white photograph of the head regulator of the new Mahmudiyah [Al Maḩmūdīyah] canal.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1919
Extent:

1 photographic print

197. IOR/L/PS/20/C104/1, f 158v

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/C104/1, f 158v
Title:
‘Yak Gumbaz, near Kala Fath.’
Scope & Content:
A view of Yak Gumbaz, near Kala Fath [Qal’ah-ye Fath]. ‘Engraved and printed at the Offices of the Survey of India, Calcutta [Kolkata] 1910.’ is printed underneath. The photograph was taken during the Seistan [Sistan] Boundary Commission that took place between 1903 and 1905, and the print is ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1910
Extent:
1 photograph

198. IOR/L/PS/20/C104/1, f 166

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/C104/1, f 166
Title:
‘Ruined tower, defences of Kundrak.’
Scope & Content:
A view of a ruined tower forming part of the defences of Kundrak [location unknown]. Two figures on horseback can be seen in front of the tower. In the foreground is a body of water, creating a reflection of the tower, figures and horses. ‘Engraved and printed at the Offices of the Survey of Ind...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1910
Extent:
1 photograph

199. IOR/L/PS/20/C104/2, f 11v

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/C104/2, f 11v
Title:
Muhammad, Dādi (1) and his coadjutor (2).
Scope & Content:
A portrait of Muhammad, Dadi [Dād Muḥammad] (left) with his coadjutor (right). 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] Bo...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1912
Extent:
1 photograph

200. IOR/L/PS/20/C104/2, f 39v

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/C104/2, f 39v
Title:
‘Tomb of the Nikūdar Chief Guachig.’
Scope & Content:
A sketch of the tomb of the ‘Nikūdar’ or Chief of Guachig [Washuk]. Camels and men have been drawn either side of the tombs. ‘Photo. Engraved and printed at the Offices of the Survey of India, Calcutta [Kolkata], 1912.’ is printed underneath. The sketch was made during the Seistan [Sistan] Boun...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1912
Extent:
1 drawing