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Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur F112/570, f 38
Title:: 'Map to show territory which was Turkish prior to War 1914-'18 which it is proposed to include within Northern, Western and Southern Boundaries of Armenia.'
Scope & Content:: Created by the War Office, 1920. The sheet bears the series designation 'G[eographical].S[ection].G[eneral].S[taff]. No. 2944', and covers a 300 mile by 500 mile area of eastern Turkey under consideration for ceding to Armenia in the aftermath of the First World War. Also includes parts of prese...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1920
Extent:: 1 map sheet

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur F112/570, ff 40-40a
Title:: 'Caucasus Boundaries'
Scope & Content:: Title taken from manuscript annotation on verso; recto bears no title. Printed sheet depicting disputed territories in the Caucasus, particularly Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia and southern Russia. Portrays hydrology, railways, settlements, place names, and international and internal boundaries; ...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1919
Extent:: 1 map sheet and 1 folio

Reference (shelfmark):: Or 7306
Title:: Mir'atu'l-ışk - مرأت العشق
Scope & Content:: This volume contains a history of the Russo-Turkish War of 1768-74 CE compiled by Ahmet Resmi Efendi. The text contains a single unvan. The manuscript was copied in 1216 AH (1801-02 CE).
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:: 1216
Extent:: 1 text, 80 ff

Reference (shelfmark):: Or 11540
Title:: [Müzakerat-i sulhiye tarihçesi 1148-1152] - [مذاكرات صلحية تأريخچەسی ١١٤٨-١١٥٢]
Scope & Content:: This volume contains an account of the peace negotiations at the conclusion of the war of 1148-52 AH (1735-40 CE) between the Ottoman Empire, Austria and Russia. It also deals, to some extent, with the peace that was unfavourable to the Ottomans. The author, Mehmet Subhi, wrote this work on the ...
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:: 18th century
Extent:: 1 text, 321 ff

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1283
Title:: Underwood and Underwood: Russia through the Stereoscope. Photographer(s)/Publishers: Underwood and Underwood
Scope & Content:: Collection of 100 stereoscopic views of Russian scenes, each mounted on stout card measuring 88 mm x 178 mm, and contained in a custom-made box in the form of a false three-volume book. Each card has a letterpress caption and copyright notice, the majority dated 1898, but some dating from 1897-1...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1897-1902
Extent:: 100 items

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