The map shows the north-west portion of the Persian Gulf. The map indicates Kuwait harbour. The map uses different coloured inks to indicate heights of water. A note indicates 'traced from Chart 2837 b.'
The map shows the north-west portion of the Persian Gulf. The map indicates Kuwait harbour. The map uses different coloured inks to indicate heights of water. The map bears the statement 'traced from Chart 2837. Sgd C.C. Johnson, Lieut. N.'
The map shows the estuary of the Euphrates and also indicates hydrology and settlements. Some of the estuary is coloured in blue crayon. A short note beneath the title gives further details: 'Reductions from 1/2" detail survey by Survey Section: I.E.F.D. Dated, March, 1916. (Meridians & Para...
CHART OF "HAQIQAH CHANNEL" SHOWING DEPTH OF WATER IN FEET. FOR THE AID OF "RIVER NAVIGATORS" & OTHERS. August 28th 1915. Compass Sketch Only.
Scope & Content:
The map shows the Haqiqah Channel and also indicates hydrology and settlements, with brief descriptions of topography and vegetation, and provides some indication of relief. A short note describes how the land is inundated from January to May and a further note describes the channels further and...
MAP shewing proposal for preliminary development of desert tract
Scope & Content:
The map shows Basrah, the Shatt el Arab and Euphrates river. It also shows irrigation and drainage channels. The map also indicates hydrology and settlements, with brief descriptions of topography, vegetation such as date gardens, and the residence of a notable sheikh. Water levels are indicated...
MAP SHOWING PROPOSALS FOR PARTIAL RECLAMATION OF THE MARSHS
Scope & Content:
The map shows the estuary of the Euphrates and Old Euphrates. The map also indicates hydrology and settlements (Nasria, Elua, Basrah, Mohammera, Fao) with brief descriptions of topography, vegetation such as date gardens, and the residence of a notable sheikh. Water levels are indicated by detai...
File 2877/1914 'Persian Gulf and Mesopotamia: survey operations of RIMS Palinurus'
Scope & Content:
The volume comprises telegrams, despatches, correspondence, memoranda, and notes, relating to the survey of the Persian Gulf by RIMS Palinurus. The discussion in the volume relates to the objectives, route, and associated costs of the survey of the Persian Gulf. Further discussion surrounds t...
