FACSIMILE DER KAART VAN DE PERZISCHE GOLF (1646) BEHOORENDE BIJ ROOBACKER'S SCHEEPSJOURNAAL
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Facsimile of a 1646 map of the Persian Gulf from the ship journal of Captain Cornelis Roobacker. Published by the journal of the Royal Dutch Geographical Society (Tijdschrift van het Koninklijk Nederlandsch Aardrijkskundig Genootschap), 1907.
‘Convention between the United Kingdom and Russia relating to Persia, Afghanistan, and Thibet.’
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The file consists of a printed copy of the Convention between the United Kingdom and Russia relating to Persia [Iran], Afghanistan and Thibet [Tibet], signed at St. Petersburgh [St Petersburg] on 31 August 1907, and ratified at St. Petersburgh on 23 September 1907. The Convention was presented t...
‘Diplomatic and Consular Reports. Persia. Report for the Year 1908-09 on the Trade of the Provinces of Seistan and Kain.’
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The file consists of a printed report on the trade of the provinces of Seistan and Kain [Sīstān and Qā’en] in Persia [Iran] for the Year 1908-1909, by Major Roger Lloyd Kennion, HM Consul for Seistan and Kain. It is Number 4396 of the Annual Series of Diplomatic and Consular Reports. The report ...
‘Sketch Map to Accompany Trade Report Seistan & Kain 1908-9.’
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The map shows trade routes in the provinces of Seistan and Kain [Sīstān and Qā’en] and the surrounding Khorasan region of Persia [Iran], and trade routes across the borders from Persia into Afghanistan and British Baluchistan. The map was created by Ordnance Survey, Southampton.
Maps Relating to the First World War in the Former Ottoman Empire
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Maps Relating to the First World War in the former Ottoman Empire. As follows: f 1 Northern Persia [Iran] and Caucasia: map fragment [1916?] f 2 The Ottoman Empire north of 33°N. 1916 ff 3-4 'Arabia and Middle East'. Friendly and hostile confederations. [1916?] f 5 'The Middle East'. Published b...
North-east segment of a larger, unidentified printed map. Covers northern Persia [Iran] and present-day Armenia, Azerbaijan and Georgia with significant parts of Iraq, Turkey and Turkmenistan. Portrays hydrology, railways, settlements, place names and international boundaries. Date derived from ...
Printed sheet covering the Ottoman Empire as far south as Damascus and Baghdad. Includes all, or at least significant parts, of present-day Turkey, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Georgia, Iran, Iraq, Lebanon and Syria. Portrays hydrology, railways, settlements, place names, and internati...
Published by 'Admiralty War Staff I[ntelligence].D[ivision].' Covers the Middle East and south-west Asia. Printed map sheet portrays hydrology, railways, settlements, place names and international boundaries. Creation date derived from railway information. Verso bears the manuscript annotation...
'Russian Turkistan to accompany Military Report on Russian Turkistan'
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Published by the General Staff India. Provides full-country coverage of Russian Turkistan [present-day Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan, with part of Kazakhstan]. Portrays hydrology, relief by hachures, railways, roads, settlements, place names, international boundaries and th...
'Map of Eastern Turkey in Asia, Syria and Western Persia'. With manuscript annotations relating to the Hejaz railway
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Bears the imprint 'Published by the Royal Geographical Society, 1910. Railways inserted to November, 1915'. Portrays hydrology, relief by spot heights, roads, railways, telegraphs, settlements, place names and international boundaries. Manuscript annotations highlight four sites on the Hejaz rai...
