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391. IOR/L/PS/12/3906, f 39

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3906, f 39
Title:
Section of Admiralty chart showing channels to Dhulaifain and Ras Tanura
Scope & Content:
The map accompanies a letter (folios 47-50) from Hamilton R Ballantyne, Ballantyne and Company, representing the California Arabian Standard Oil Company Limited (CASOC), to the India Office, dated 8 July 1938. The map shows (marked in red crayon) the channels to the company's two proposed ancho...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1938
Extent:
1 map

392. IOR/L/PS/12/3940, f 24

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3940, f 24
Title:
‘No.4. 5 ft.2 Barracouda or Sirmahi caught at KHOR KUWAI.’
Scope & Content:
Genre/Subject Matter: This black and white photograph shows a man, presumably Lieutenant-Colonel Charles Geoffrey Prior, Political Resident in the Persian Gulf and HM Consul-General, Bushire, with his left hand holding a rope looped around a plank above his head, attached to which is a five foo...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Feb 1940
Extent:
1 photograph

393. IOR/L/PS/12/3947, f 295

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3947, f 295
Title:
EAST COAST OF ARABIA SHOWING SAUDI ARABIA - BAHREIN PIPE LINE
Scope & Content:
Map showing the east coast of Saudi Arabia, Bahrein [Bahrain] Island, Fasht ad Dibal [Fasht ad Dībal] and the Persian Gulf across to the west coast of Qatar. The proposed route of the pipeline, from Ras Tanurah [Ra’s Tannūrah] to the Bahrein Refinery through Edh Dhahran [Aẓ-Ẓahrān] and Al Khoba...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1943
Extent:
1 map

394. IOR/L/PS/12/3959, f 28

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3959, f 28
Title:
'OILFIELDS & CONCESSION AREAS IN THE MIDDLE EASTERN COUNTRIES TOGETHER WITH NEIGHBOURING OILFIELDS IN THE U.S.S.R.'
Scope & Content:
Map produced by the Research Department of the Foreign Office to accompany the document 'A Survey of the Oil Resources in the Middle East', dated 28 February 1945 (folios 18-30), showing all the known oilfields and concession areas of the Middle East along with neighbouring oilfields in Persia, ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Mar 1945
Extent:
1 map

395. IOR/L/PS/12/3924, f 365

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3924, f 365
Title:
Map Showing the Boundary of an Area outside Kuwait Territorial Waters
Scope & Content:
Part of chart 2837B used to indicate an area outside the limit of Kuwait territorial waters (by means of a red line drawn on the map). Scale 1 inch = 27 miles. Correspondence from the Kuwait Oil Company to the India Office, dated July 1939, including a copy of a letter from Frank Holmes, the L...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1939
Extent:
1 map

396. IOR/L/PS/12/3924, f 366

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3924, f 366
Title:
Map Showing the Boundary of an Area outside Kuwait Territorial Waters
Scope & Content:
Part of chart 2837B used to indicate an area outside the limit of Kuwait territorial waters (by means of a red line drawn on the map). Scale 1 inch = 27 miles. Correspondence from the Kuwait Oil Company to the India Office, dated July 1939, including a copy of a letter from Frank Holmes, the L...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1939
Extent:
1 map

397. IOR/L/PS/12/3924, f 367

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3924, f 367
Title:
Map Showing the Boundary of an Area outside Kuwait Territorial Waters
Scope & Content:
Part of chart 2837B used to indicate an area outside the limit of Kuwait territorial waters (by means of a red line drawn on the map). Scale 1 inch = 27 miles. Correspondence from the Kuwait Oil Company to the India Office, dated July 1939, including a copy of a letter from Frank Holmes, the L...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1939
Extent:
1 map

398. IOR/L/PS/12/3747, f 29

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3747, f 29
Title:
'Shaikh Sultan bin Saqr of Buraimi, Na’im. L. Shaikh Mohamed bin Rahmah bin Salman of Sumaini, Al Bu Shams. R. Mudhaffar, Wali of Sohar'
Scope & Content:
Two black and white photographs with their subjects identified in writing below each one. The first depicts Shaikh Sultan bin Saqr of Buraimi (of the Na’im tribe) standing in front of a wall, while the second shows Shaikh Mohamed bin Rahmah bin Salman of Sumaini (of the Al Bu Shams tribe) and Mud...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1939?
Extent:
2 b&w photographs

399. IOR/L/PS/12/3747, f 31

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3747, f 31
Title:
Shaikh Mohammed bin Sultan, of Dhank, Na'im. L. Sultan ad-Damaki of Gatarah [?], Dhuwahir. R. Shaikh Ibrahim bin Uthman, Abu Dhabi Wali
Scope & Content:
Two black and white photographs with their subjects identified in writing below each one. The first shows Shaikh Mohammed bin Sultan of Dhank (of the Na'im tribe) standing alone in front of a stone building and some barasti fencing. The second shows Sultan ad-Damaki of Gatarah [?] (of the Dhuwahi...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1939?
Extent:
2 b&w photos

400. IOR/L/PS/12/3924, f 121

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3924, f 121
Title:
WEST INDIA ISLANDS AND CARIBBEAN SEA. SHEET I. COMPRISING FLORIDA STRAIT, BAHAMA ISLANDS AND GREATER ANTILLES. Compiled from most recent surveys. 1876. With corrections to 1937.
Scope & Content:
Published at the Admiralty, London, 3 July 1876. New editions and corrections listed to 1947. Soundings listed in fathoms. Settlements, roads, hydrology, and relief indicated. Letter from the Admiralty to the Colonial Office dated 24 March 1947 (folio 119) relates to this map.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1947
Extent:

1 map