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6371. IOR/L/PS/20/35, f 53

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/35, f 53
Title:
‘Sheet No. 1 Canal and Communication Map of Mesopotamia’
Scope & Content:
The map shows: existing canals and river systems, marked with blue lines; new canals, or the extensions to existing canals, marked with dashed blue lines; the direction of flow of rivers, indicated by small black arrows; district boundaries, marked with thick red dashed lines, and the names of e...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1919
Extent:

1 map

6372. IOR/L/PS/20/35, f 54

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/35, f 54
Title:
‘Sheet No. 2 Canal and Communication Map of Mesopotamia’
Scope & Content:
The map is an additional sheet intended to accompany the map on the preceding folio (f 53). Although this map bears no key, it uses the same colour-coding and symbols as found on folio 53, as follows: existing canals and river systems, marked with blue lines; new canals, or the extensions to exi...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1919
Extent:

1 map

6373. IOR/L/PS/20/35, f 55

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/35, f 55
Title:
‘Lower Mesopotamia between Baghdad and the Persian Gulf’
Scope & Content:
The map is printed in four colours, with each colour being used to indicate a different category of features: blue: hydrographical features, including the river systems of the Euphrates and Tigris, canals, marshes and lakes, and their names. Notes on the flooding characteristics of different geo...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1919
Extent:

1 map

6374. IOR/L/PS/20/35, f 56

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/35, f 56
Title:
‘Margil’
Scope & Content:
The map shows the docks built on the south bank of the Shatt-Al Arab at Margil [Al Ma‘qil], near Basra, Mesopotamia. Features and facilities (some labelled I.W.T. [Inland Water Transport]) shown on the map include: dock infrastructure, including shipping berths, wharves, water channels, depots a...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Feb 1919
Extent:

1 blueprint map

6375. IOR/L/PS/20/57

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/57
Title:
Who's Who in Aden and Western Arabia
Scope & Content:
The Who's Who in Aden and Western Arabia comprises a biographical dictionary of individuals connected with the fall of the Sultanate of Lahej [Laḩij] to Ottoman forces in July 1915. Most of the individuals are key members of the Subaihi tribe; a breakdown of the sections of the tribe is given...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1916
Extent:

1 volume (67 folios)

6376. IOR/L/PS/20/59

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/59
Title:
‘Military report on the British Protectorate of Aden and the Amir of Dala’s territories, with special reports on certain other tribes and adjoining border districts’
Scope & Content:
The volume, a military report compiled in the Intelligence Branch of the QMG’s [Quartermaster General’s] Department and published at the Government Central Printing Office, Simla, is comprised of several sections, as follows: section I, a Military Report on the British Protectorate of Aden, prep...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1905-1908
Extent:
1 volume (243 folios)

6377. IOR/L/PS/20/59, f 12

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/59, f 12
Title:
‘Panorama showing ground traversed by Anglo-Turkish boundary ‘Haushabi-Humar’ to N. of ‘Ad Dareja’’
Scope & Content:
Black and white reproduction of an illustration of mountainous territory on the Anglo-Turkish boundary. Significant hills and summits are marked as either being in British (B) or Turkish (T) territory, or being on the boundary itself (BO).
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1905
Extent:
1 illustration

6378. IOR/L/PS/20/59, f 15

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/59, f 15
Title:
‘View up the Tiban N. from Lijma, showing Jabal Warwa.’
Scope & Content:
Black and white reproduction of an illustration showing a view of the Tiban valley [Wādī Tiban] from Lijma [Al Lijmah], with the peak of Jabal Warwa in the distance. Human figures standing in and alongside the river provide scale to the scene.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1905
Extent:
1 illustration

6379. IOR/L/PS/20/59, f 29

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/59, f 29
Title:
‘Balhaf’
Scope & Content:
Black and white reproduction of an illustration showing a view of the coast at Balhaf [Balḩāf]. The illustration is signed Lieutenant A L Paris, Royal Engineers, and dated 13 July 1902. The remains of the village, ruins, a tower, and the valley leading into the interior, are highlighted on the i...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1905
Extent:
1 illustration

6380. IOR/L/PS/20/59, f 31

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/59, f 31
Title:
‘Makalla.’
Scope & Content:
Black and white reproduction of a map of Makalla [Al-Mukallā], Yemen. Text below the map scale states that it was enlarged from an Admiralty map, and produced at Steamer Point, Aden, on 20 July 1902. The original map was signed E M Little, 2nd Lieutenant of the R.G.A. [Royal Garrison Artillery]....
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1905
Extent:
1 map

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