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81. IOR/R/15/1/335, f 157B

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/335, f 157B
Title:
‘BAHREIN & VICINITY. BR-486/1’
Scope & Content:
Distinctive Features: Depths shown by contours. Attached to letter dated 29th May 1939 regarding Saudi claim to certain islands. Sketch map prepared by the Bahrain Petroleum Company from Admiralty charts and other information on record showing Bahrain, the Saudi Arabia and Qatar coasts and t...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1939
Extent:

1 map

82. IOR/R/15/1/444, f 128n

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/444, f 128n
Title:
Khor-Jarama Looking N.
Scope & Content:
Genre/Subject Matter: This aerial view of Khor Jarama (Jarameh) a lagoon near Ra’s al Ḩadd was taken on 4 February 1932 by the R.A.F. during a reconnaissance mission in advance of a planned bombardment of Aiqa and Jaalan (Ja‘alān) described in following folios, f. 129-130. The foreground and m...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4 Feb 1932
Extent:
1 b&w silver gelatin print

83. IOR/R/15/1/444, f 128p

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/444, f 128p
Title:
Ras-Al-Hadd
Scope & Content:
Genre/Subject Matter: This aerial view of Ras Al Hadd (Ra’s al Ḩadd) was taken on 4 February 1932 by the R.A.F. during a reconnaissance mission in advance of a planned bombardment of Aiqa and Jaalan (Ja‘alān) described in following folios, f. 129-130. A small settlement consisting of a large f...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4 Feb 1932
Extent:
1 b&w silver gelatin print

84. IOR/R/15/1/606, f 75

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/606, f 75
Title:
‘Ambak ruins looking SWW’
Scope & Content:
Aerial photograph of a ruined settlement at Ambak [Nibāk], situated in a desert landscape on the frontier between Saudi Arabia and Qatar. The photograph was taken during a Royal Air Force reconnaissance flight on 14 October 1935. On the rear of the photograph is a red date stamp, marked ‘for off...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14 Oct 1935-16 Oct 1935
Extent:
1 black and white photograph

85. IOR/R/15/1/606, f 80

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/606, f 80
Title:
‘Sakak Gardens looking WSW’
Scope & Content:
Aerial photograph of gardens and walls at Sakak [As Sikak], situated in a desert landscape on the frontier between Saudi Arabia and Qatar. The photograph was taken during a Royal Air Force reconnaissance flight on 14 October 1935. On the rear of the photograph is a red date stamp, marked ‘for of...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14 Oct 1935-16 Oct 1935
Extent:
1 black and white photograph

86. IOR/R/15/1/742

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/742
Title:
Air Agreements
Scope & Content:
The file consists of typescript and printed copies (including supporting correspondence) of the following air agreements between the United Kingdom and other states: Lebanon, 1951 (including correspondence and papers in French and Arabic); Kuwait, Civil Air Agreement and Air Navigation Regulati...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic, English, and French
Date Range:
1930-1951
Extent:
1 file (153 folios)

87. IOR/R/15/1/723

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/723
Title:
Persian Gulf Gazetteer, Historical and Political Materials, Maskat [Muscat] territory, 1872-1903
Scope & Content:
The file consists of Persian Gulf Gazetteer, Historical and Political Materials, Maskat Territory, 1872-1903 (Simla: G C Press, 1903). The Gazetteer summarises events in Oman, Gwadur [Gwadar], Dhofar, and Zanzibar on a year-by-year basis, and has separate sections on Maskat [Muscat], again on a...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1903
Extent:
1 file (66 folios)

88. IOR/R/15/1/749/1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/749/1
Title:
Concessions in Bahrein [Bahrain], Kuwait, &c: correspondence, 1932-Jul 1933 (Colonial Office Secret Print, Middle East No.49)
Scope & Content:
This file contains copies correspondence regarding the granting of oil concessions in Bahrain and Kuwait. The correspondence is a mixture of internal correspondence between British officials (from the India Office, Colonial Office, Foreign Office and the Petroleum Department) and correspondenc...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1932-Jul 1933
Extent:
1 file (140 folios)

89. IOR/R/15/1/693, f 74

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/693, f 74
Title:
HAWAR ISLAND
Scope & Content:
Aerial photograph mosaic of the Hawar Group of Islands. The mosaic was compiled by RAF Shaibah using aerial photogrammetry, a technique which uses photographs to survey an area of the Earth's surface. The technique uses an overlapping series of photographs taken from an aircraft following a se...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Oct 1939
Extent:
1 photograph

90. IOR/R/15/1/372, f 117

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/372, f 117
Title:
A sketch map of Zubarah and surrounding area
Scope & Content:
Distinctive Features: Blueprint attached to the correspondence file no. 55 dated the 29th June 1948 to illustrate the dispute over Zubarah with area of interest indicated by red line.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1948
Extent:
1 map