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371. IOR/L/PS/12/3852, f 85

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3852, f 85
Title:
MAP SHOWING SELECTION BY THE BAHREIN PETROLEUM COMPANY LIMITED UNDER CONCESSION DATED DECEMBER 2ND 1925. BAHREIN ISLAND. PERSIAN GULF
Scope & Content:
Outline map of Bahrain produced by the Bahrain Petroleum Company (BAPCO), showing the territory covered by the Company's oil concession, with narrative description of the selection. Shows the position of posts, numbered with measurements and coordinates. Oriented with east to the top.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1930
Extent:
1 map

372. IOR/L/PS/12/3928, f 61

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3928, f 61
Title:
Map Showing the Location of Masirah Island
Scope & Content:
The map shows the location of Masirah Island off the southern coast of Oman. The map also shows the Arabian Peninsula, and parts of the surrounding countries in North and East Africa and the Middle East, and most of India. International boundaries are indicated with dashed and dotted lines. Th...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1945
Extent:
1 map

373. IOR/L/PS/12/3940, f 22

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3940, f 22
Title:
‘No.1. Bedouin tent showing guest compartment on right.’
Scope & Content:
Genre/Subject Matter: This black and white photograph shows a Bedouin tent in Kuwait, with a man standing in the sand in the foreground in front of the tent, a sheep to the left behind the man, a boy to the right behind the man, and the man’s wife behind the boy. The compartment on the right of...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Feb 1940
Extent:
1 photograph

374. IOR/L/PS/12/3806B, f 156

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3806B, f 156
Title:
Sketch Map to illustrate PCL's operations in Qatar.
Scope & Content:
The map shows some settlements on the coast, pipeline and other oil industry-related features, and claim and concession lines (marked in red).
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1947
Extent:
1 map

375. IOR/L/PS/12/3737, f 15

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3737, f 15
Title:
Parts of 'Iraq and Kuwait - Turkey in Asia
Scope & Content:
The map shows the area of Southern Iraq around Zubair and Basra. The map indicates hydrology (of the Euphrates River), settlements, roads, vegetation and provides some indication of relief. Published by the General Staff India under the direction of Colonel Sir S G Burrard, KCSI, RE, FRS, Surv...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1916
Extent:
1 map

376. IOR/L/PS/12/3840, f 6

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3840, f 6
Title:
BAHREIN. SITE of POSSIBLE NAVAL BASE. (From Admty Chart No. 3540).
Scope & Content:
The map shows part of Bahrein [Bahrain] Island including al Menama [Manama] and Muharrak [Muharraq]. Inscribed 'N.S.(P.D.) April 1937'. A note states that 'The area enclosed by the dotted line is Government land'. The map includes manuscript annotations in red ink signed by JGL [John Gilbert Lait...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Apr 1933 - 4 May 1937
Extent:
1 map

377. IOR/L/PS/12/3850, f 18

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3850, f 18
Title:
PROPOSED RESERVATION FOR REFINERY, WATER WELLS AND LINES, TO SITRA.
Scope & Content:
Blueprint sketch map produced by the Bahrain Petroleum Company, depicting the proposed reservation of land for the refinery at Sitra [Sitrah], Bahrain. Enclosed with a letter no. C/504-10/1 (folio 17). Shows the refinery reservation covering 300 acres, and indicates the location of the triangul...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Nov 1936
Extent:
1 map

378. IOR/L/PS/12/3940, f 63

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3940, f 63
Title:
‘No. 5 Muscat, with Mirani fort and Sultan’s Palace.’
Scope & Content:
Genre/Subject Matter: This black and white photograph shows a view of Muscat taken from the bay in front of it in the image. There are three ships in the bay, and smoke is visible from guns that have just been fired from the Mirani Fort. The Sultan’s Palace is the building with the flagstaff in...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Feb 1940
Extent:
1 photograph

379. IOR/L/PS/12/3947, f 236

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3947, f 236
Title:
GR/22. RESERVATION FOR CRUDE OIL PIPE LINE
Scope & Content:
The map shows the reservation for the crude oil pipeline (marked in red) of the Bahrain Petroleum Company (BAPCO), beginning at a point in the high tide north of the village of Jasra, and terminating at the boundary of the company's reservation GR/1A. A legend indicates roads, gardens (approxima...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14 Aug 1944
Extent:
1 map

380. IOR/L/PS/12/3747, f 28

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3747, f 28
Title:
'Shaikh Ahmad as-Salf of Hafit [Jabal Hafeet], Na’im. Shaikh Obaid bin Juma’, Beni Ka’ab'
Scope & Content:
Two black and white photographs with their subjects identified in writing below each one. The first depicts Shaikh Ahmad as-Salf of Hafit [Jabal Hafeet] of the Na’im tribe in front of a tent, while the second shows Shaikh Obaid bin Juma’ of the Beni Ka’ab tribe standing next to an unnamed companion.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1939?
Extent:
2 b&w photographs