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1521. Mss Eur F112/396

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F112/396
Title:
Reconnaissance Reports on Mesopotamia, Kurdistan, North-West Persia, and Luristan from April to October 1888
Scope & Content:
A report on surveys conducted in Mesopotamia [Iraq], Kurdistan, north-west Persia [Iran], and Luristan [Lorestan] and detailed description of this routes. The surveys were carried out from April to October 1888. The report is written by Lieutenant Francis Richard Maunsell and is in two volumes, ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1890
Extent:

2 volumes (274 folios)

1522. Mss Eur F111/359/1, f 122

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F111/359/1, f 122
Title:
‘Map of the Tail waters of Helmand River’
Scope & Content:
The map shows the tail waters of the Helmand river. The map features a key indicating the coloured areas of the map which correspond to the following features: irrigated and cultivated lands; high ground plains probably not commandable; land once irrigated by the Helmund river; lands liable to b...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
13 Jul 1903
Extent:
1 map

1523. Mss Eur F112/525

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F112/525
Title:
Photographs and cuttings concerning Russian atrocities in Persia
Scope & Content:
The file contains photographs and an article relating to executions and atrocities that took place in Tabriz in late 1911 and early 1912. Thirteen of the fifteen photographs (folios 1-10) depict the bodies of those murdered and executed by Russian troops and those of Samad Khan Shuja ud-Dowleh, ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1912
Extent:

1 file (11 folios)

1524. Mss Eur F112/295

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F112/295
Title:
Correspondence about Mosul and still more about oil (mainly with Walter Long) 1922-23.
Scope & Content:
The file consists of correspondence between Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs George Curzon and other personalities concerning the substance of negotiations and treaties relating to the Mosul vilayet and related issues of oil resources. There are a total of sixteen letters between Curzon an...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Dec 1922-Jan 1923
Extent:

1 file (58 folios)

1525. Mss Eur F111/457A

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F111/457A
Title:
Notes, correspondence, minutes of proceedings, copies of speeches, about the Victoria Memorial Hall
Scope & Content:
Also contains two sketches of the Queen's statue, Victoria Memorial Hall, dated January 1919, folios 1-2.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Feb 1901-Apr 1902
Extent:
1 volume

1526. Mss Eur F111/483(5)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F111/483(5)
Title:
Govt. House, North view, Barrackpore, taken 20/4/76.
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view looking towards the porticoed north face of the house. [Silver printing-out paper, made c. 1900, 295x231mm]. Subjects = British colonial architecture; Curzon Collection; European architecture in India; government houses Location = Barakpur; Bar...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Apr 1876
Extent:
1 item

1527. Mss Eur F112/396/1

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F112/396/1
Title:
RECONNAISSANCES IN MESOPOTAMIA, KURDISTAN, NORTH-WEST PERSIA, AND LURISTAN FROM APRIL TO OCTOBER 1888.
Scope & Content:
Narrative report on surveys conducted in Mesopotamia [Iraq], north-west Persia [Iran] and Luristan [Lorestan]. The preface provides the following information: ‘The object was to explore various tracts of little known country through which roads lead north from the head of the Persian Gulf to th...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1890
Extent:
1 volume (152 folios)

1528. Mss Eur F111/359/1, f 219

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F111/359/1, f 219
Title:
‘Extract from Admiralty Chart No. 753. (Entrance to the Persian Gulf).’
Scope & Content:
The chart shows the land on the south coast of the Strait of Hormuz as far south as Dabai [Dubai] and Khor Fakan [Khor Fakkan], and the surrounding water. Soundings (depths) are indicated by the numbers shown, and relief on land is indicated by hachures. The chart bears the printing statements...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Oct 1901
Extent:
1 map

1529. Mss Eur F111/88(11)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F111/88(11)
Title:
Temples in the Palace [Bangkok]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View in temple complex, with massive guardian figures in front of building in left foreground. [Albumen print, 216x271mm]. Subjects = Curzon Collection; temples; Thai architecture; Thai sculpture
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1890
Extent:
1 item

1530. Mss Eur F111/88(10)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F111/88(10)
Title:
Throne hall of Palace at Bang-pa-in. Photographer: Lambert and Company, Gustave Richard
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View looking across tank towards throne hall of the palace at the royal country residence at Bang Pa-in. [Albumen print, with photographer's blindstamp in bottom right-hand corner, 276x210mm]. Subjects = Curzon Collection; palaces; Thai architecture; throne r...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1890
Extent:
1 item

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