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551. IOR/R/15/1/606, f 79

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/606, f 79
Title:
‘Sakak Fort looking NW’
Scope & Content:
Aerial photograph of Sakak [As Sikak] Fort, situated in a desert landscape on the frontier between Saudi Arabia and Qatar. The photograph was taken during a Royal Air Force reconnaissance flight on 14 October 1935. A shadow of the reconnaissance plane can be seen on the ground, to the left of th...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14 Oct 1935-16 Oct 1935
Extent:
1 black and white photograph

552. IOR/R/15/1/606, f 81

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/606, f 81
Title:
‘Ambak looking SSW’
Scope & Content:
Aerial photograph of gardens and walls at Ambak [Nibāk], situated in a desert landscape on the frontier between Saudi Arabia and Qatar. The photograph was taken during a Royal Air Force reconnaissance flight on 14 October 1935. On the rear of the photograph is a red date stamp, marked ‘for offic...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14 Oct 1935-16 Oct 1935
Extent:
1 black and white photograph

553. IOR/R/15/1/690, f 186

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/690, f 186
Title:
'LEASED AREA NO. 2.'
Scope & Content:
Blueprint map showing the second of the areas which Petroleum Concessions Limited proposed leasing in Bahrain. The area shown in the map, marked with a single red line covers the Hawar group of Islands and the island of Fasht ad D'Bal and also includes the coastlines of Qatar and Bahrain. The t...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1938
Extent:

1 map sheet

554. IOR/R/15/2/161, f 227

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/161, f 227
Title:
Map of Qatar
Scope & Content:
Sketch map of the Qatar Peninsula, showing place names, some topographical features, and the southern boundary of Petroleum Concessions Limited's concession area. Inscribed on verso: 'Qatar Map'; and 'Qatar Map to - Mr E.V.Packer, P.C.L. Bahrain.' The map was supplied by Ernest Vincent Packer,...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1942
Extent:
1 map

555. IOR/R/15/2/1088, f 190a

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1088, f 190a
Title:
M. Y. Petanga
Scope & Content:
Genre/Subject Matter: This image shows the single screw motor yacht (‘M. Y.’) Petanga, built in 1941, at anchor at an unknown location. The image was appended to a description of the yacht provided by Gosport Yacht & Marine Agency, Portsmouth (folio 191). According to folios 190 and 196-7, ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1941-48
Extent:
1 b&w photographic print

556. IOR/R/15/2/1537, f 3

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1537, f 3
Title:
‘Christian Cemetery at Bahrain’
Scope & Content:
Undated and unsigned plan of the Christian Cemetery at Bahrain. The plan, which is annotated with dimensions expressed in imperial feet, indicates with solid red lines the perimeter of the cemetery. Inside the cemetery area, graves and paths are marked, as is a circular feature, coloured blue, wh...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
?1933
Extent:
1 plan

557. IOR/R/15/5/58, f 66

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/5/58, f 66
Title:
KUWEIT PLAN OF BANDAR SHWEIKH
Scope & Content:
This topographical map, which has hydrographic features, is referred to as a ‘map of Bunder Shweikh’ by the Second Assistant Resident at the British Residency and Consulate-General, Bushire, in his letter of 30 June 1910 to the Political Agent at Kuwait (IOR/R/15/5/58, folio 63). It shows the la...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
May 1910
Extent:
1 plan

558. IOR/R/15/4/3

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/4/3
Title:
File 0255 Boundaries
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence relating to the definition of tribal territories and boundaries in the Trucial Coast (United Arab Emirates). The correspondence is principally between the Residency Agent and Political Officer in Sharjah, the Political Agency in Bahrain, the Political Residency i...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
3 Jul 1934-29 Nov 1949
Extent:
1 file (162 folios)

559. IOR/R/15/2/306, f 57

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/306, f 57
Title:
Photograph of the 'new sea road', Bahrain
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1931
Extent:
1 photograph

560. IOR/R/15/1/106

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/106
Title:
Book 149 - 1845
Scope & Content:
The file consist of original correspondence from 1845 sent to the Bushire Residency; the principal correspondents being Major Samuel Hennell, Resident in the Persian Gulf at the time, and the Secretaries to the Government at Bombay. The file contains extracts of earlier letters, from 9 December...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 Jan 1845-2 Jul 1846
Extent:
1 file (63 folios)

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