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1551. Mss Eur F111/361, f 1

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F111/361, f 1
Title:
A Ceremonial Illuminated Letter
Scope & Content:
The item includes a letter (f 1), which is referred to as khat (standard letter). The letter is a personal one and it is sent by Abdur Rahman Khan, the Amir of Afghanistan (1880-1901) to Lord George Nathaniel Curzon. It is dated 19 Safar 1313 which is given as 11 August 1895. In the letter, the ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Persian
Date Range:
1895
Extent:

1 letter (1 folio)

1552. Mss Eur F112/504, f 1

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F112/504, f 1
Title:
'KAART VAN DE PERZICHE GOLF'
Scope & Content:
Map of the Persian Gulf and surrounding area, ranging from Ahwaz [Ahvaz, Iran] in the top left-hand corner to Maskat [Muscat, Oman] in the bottom right-hand corner. The map depicts states, provinces, towns, islands, and landmarks, and provides indication of hydrology and relief. The map includes...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Dutch
Date Range:
1907
Extent:
1 map

1553. Mss Eur F112/558, f 2

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F112/558, f 2
Title:
Lithograph depicting Rumania's Allied allegiance
Scope & Content:
Printed sheet depicting Rumania [Romania] in green (Allied). Bears the annotation 'Lord Curzon'. Also shows updated population figures for Central Powers countries. Verso bears the annotations 'All Europe' and 'Lord Curzon'.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and German
Date Range:
1916-1917
Extent:
1 map sheet

1554. Mss Eur F112/397, f 38 2

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F112/397, f 38 2
Title:
‘DOORWAY OF ABOVE HUT’
Scope & Content:
One of two printed drawings on one sheet (the other is Mss Eur F112 397, f 38 1). This drawing is a depiction of the doorway of a Bakhtiari [Bakhtiyārī] hut built into the side of a hill at Chardeh, where it is written that Major Bruce and Lieutenant William Daniel McSwiney were ‘snowed up’ in D...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Dec 1890-Oct 1891
Extent:
1 print of 2 drawings (1 sheet)

1555. Mss Eur F112/397, f 42

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F112/397, f 42
Title:
‘PLAN OF DIZFUL’
Scope & Content:
Plan of Dizful [Dezful], showing the river Ab-i-Diz [Rudkhaneh-ye Dez] alongside the city, with a bridge and roads leading from it. The location of mosques, a telegraph office, and the Khushi Khana are also noted. The plan is signed by Lieutenant William Daniel McSwiney, 7th Dragoon Guards, Nove...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Oct 1891
Extent:
1 plan

1556. Mss Eur F112/615

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F112/615
Title:
Notes and Letters on the Publication and Sale of Persia and the Persian Question
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence and notes concerning publication and sale of Persia and the Persian Question. The majority of the papers consist of receipts, and accounting documents by publishers who had published the initial edition of the book. The file also includes other publishers' quote...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jul 1890-1923
Extent:

1 file (179 folios)

1557. Mss Eur F111/33, f 1

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F111/33, f 1
Title:
PERSIA, AFGHANISTAN & BELUCHISTAN
Scope & Content:
Map showing Persia [Iran], Afghanistan and Beluchistan [Balochistan]. The map indicates boundaries, telegraph lines and railways. The map includes the following statement: 'Compiled under the supervision of Hon. G. Curzon, M.P. by Wm [William] Jno [John] Turner, F.R.G.S. 1891'. Published by Longm...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1892
Extent:
1 map

1558. Mss Eur F111/483(4)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F111/483(4)
Title:
Barrackpore Station 29/1/73.
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view of Barakpur railway station. For an earlier print from the same negative (in poor condition), see Photo 230 (14). [Silver printing-out paper, made c. 1900, 295x234mm]. Subjects = British colonial architecture; Curzon Collection; European architec...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Jan 1873
Extent:
1 item

1559. Mss Eur F112/613

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F112/613
Title:
'Lord Curzon's Notes on Persia: About 1889-1890'
Scope & Content:
This file is separated into three folders. It primarily consists of George Curzon's handwritten research notes prepared before writing his book, Persia and the Persian Question. The file also contains a variety of printed material that accompanies the handwritten notes. This includes printed res...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1889-1894
Extent:

1 file (742 folios)

1560. 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)

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