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31. IOR/L/PS/20/C138/1, f 365

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/C138/1, f 365
Title:
Mesopotamia. Map 3.
Scope & Content:
The map sheet is one of three maps numbered 1 to 3 included in IOR/L/PS/20/C138/1. The map indicates the approximate areas of Mesopotamia, which could be irrigated, from the entrance to the Shatt al Arab in the south to Diarbekr [Diyarbakir] in the north and Hamadan in the east to Aleppo in th...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1916
Extent:
1 map sheet

32. IOR/L/PS/20/35, f 17 1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/35, f 17 1
Title:
‘Group of Arabs’
Scope & Content:
Black and white photograph of nine Arab men arranged in two rows: six standing with three squatting in front. The men are attired in traditional dress, and pose outside a hut which has a domed roof made of woven plant matter.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1919
Extent:

1 photographic print

33. IOR/L/PS/20/35, f 19

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/35, f 19
Title:
‘Floods on the Euphrates’
Scope & Content:
Two black and white panoramic photographs, each showing views of the riverbanks of the Euphrates river during floods.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1919
Extent:

2 photographic prints

34. IOR/L/PS/20/35, f 21 3

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/35, f 21 3
Title:
‘New Khalis Canal’
Scope & Content:
Black and white photograph of the new Khalis [Khāliş] canal.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1919
Extent:

1 photographic print

35. IOR/L/PS/20/35, f 30 2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/35, f 30 2
Title:
‘Baghdad Bridge’
Scope & Content:
Black and white photograph of the banks of the river Tigris. On the right-hand side of the photograph, on the riverbank closest to the camera, various buildings stand amongst palm trees and other vegetation, with a slipway leading down to the water.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1919
Extent:

1 photographic print

36. IOR/L/PS/20/C57

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/C57
Title:
'Oman. Map of and Reports on by Major Ross'
Scope & Content:
The volume consists of the following: memorandum on tribal divisions in the Principality of Oman to accompany table of tribes, by Major Edward Charles Ross, Political Agent at Muscat (folios 2-3); table entitled 'Principal Tribes of Oman', signed by Ross (folio 4). The table is divided between t...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
1872
Extent:

1 volume (7 folios)

37. IOR/L/PS/20/C152

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/C152
Title:
'TRIBES ROUND THE JUNCTION OF THE EUPHRATES AND TIGRIS'
Scope & Content:
An official publication entitled Tribes Round the Junction of the Euphrates and the Tigris compiled by the Basrah [Basra] Branch of the Arab Bureau, Cairo Intelligence Department. The publication consists of: an overview of the political situation in the area; notes on the Bani Mansūr [Banū Man...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1917
Extent:

1 volume (15 folios)

38. IOR/L/PS/20/E81

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/E81
Title:
'Handbook of Hejaz. Prepared by the Arab Bureau, Cairo.'
Scope & Content:
Second edition of the Handbook of Hejaz. The first edition was compiled by Lieutenant Commander David George Hogarth, Director of the Arab Bureau, in June 1916, however the development of events in Hejaz, along with improved knowledge of the area and a large number of errors in the first edition...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 Feb 1917
Extent:

1 volume (99 folios)

39. IOR/L/PS/20/C244

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/C244
Title:
Précis of Mekran Affairs
Scope & Content:
The volume, stamped ‘Secret’ on the front cover and frontispiece, is a précis of affairs relating to Makrān (spelt Mekran throughout) coast in the south of Sindh and Baluchistan. It was prepared by Judge Jerome Antony Saldanha of the Bombay Provincial Civil Service, and published in 1905 by the ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1905
Extent:

1 volume (67 folios)

40. IOR/L/PS/20/33, f 64

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/33, f 64
Title:
Plan No 5 ‘NASRATABAD FORT’
Scope & Content:
The plan shows the layout or ground plan on the Nasratabad Fort. The scale is 1 inch to 200 feet. It was produced from a sketch made by Surgeon Major George Washington Brazier-Creagh. It bears a stamp which reads ‘Intelligence Division. 14 Dec 1898’. The map bears the printing statements ‘Reg....
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1898
Extent:
1 plan