Aerial photograph of Khori Rori [Khawr Rawrī, Oman] from the north, with captions and arrows highlighting notable features. Photographer unknown. Prepared by naval staff in the Admiralty's Naval Intelligence Division.
Plan of Manamah, Bahrain. The plan indicates settlements, streets, buildings and landmarks. Prepared by naval staff in the Admiralty's Naval Intelligence Division.
Oblique photograph taken during an aerial reconnaissance of the Qatar Peninsula on 11 October 1935 by Squadron Leader J H Dand, Air Headquarters, British Forces in Iraq, Hinaidi. A copy of a report of the reconnaissance can be found at IOR/L/PS/12/2136, ff 38-39. Inscribed: 800 feet. Another p...
Rough sketch map depicting the south-western part of the Qatar Peninsula. The map, which is a rough illustration and is not to scale, estimates the approximate location of Jabal Dukhan [Jabal Dukhān, Qatar], Jabal Naksh [Khashm an Nakhsh, Qatar], Al 'Araiq [Al ‘Urayq, Qatar], Al Mashabiyah [Al Ma...
Sketch map depicting islands in the Lower Red Sea, including the Farsan Islands [Jazā’ir Farasān] towards the north and the Hanish Islands towards the south. The map also shows the surrounding region, including Eritrea in the west and Asir and Yemen in the east. Author unknown.
Map depicting the Ruba'-al-Khali and the surrounding region. The map indicates settlements, hydrology, and boundaries and provides some indication of relief. The map features additional lines marked in coloured ink, crayon, and pencil, which represent possible boundary lines for eastern and sout...
General view of buildings at Khor Kawi [Khawr al Quway‘, Oman]. Captions list the buildings as follows, from left to right: the officers' club, the canteen, and the caretakers' quarters, with a small native cookhouse. In the foreground are the store, the powerhouse and water tanks. Photographer...
Plan of the port of Jedda. The plan indicates hydrology and settlements, and provides some indication of relief. Includes the following printing statement: 'Produced under the Superintendence of Rear-Admiral J.A. Edgell, C.B., O.B.E., Hydrographer.' Prepared by naval staff in the Admiralty's Na...