Correspondence relative to the boundary of Afghanistan on the Upper Oxus. Question of Shighnan A W Moore, Political and Secret Dept, India Office, 8 Aug 1884
A photograph of the road between Kazvin [Qazvin] and Hamadan in Persia [Iran]. People and vehicles can be seen in the distance. Part of History of the Great War Based on Official Documents: Operations in Persia, 1914-1919 by Brigadier-General Frederick James Moberly. Photographer: Unknown.
A photograph of a road through the Dehani Sulaiman Pass, north-west of the city of Kain [Qaen], Persia [Iran]. Part of History of the Great War Based on Official Documents: Operations in Persia, 1914-1919 by Brigadier-General Frederick James Moberly. Photographer: Unknown.
The Country around Herat, projected from Major Holditch’s map
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Printed map taken from the supplement to The Illustrated London News, 2 May 1885, giving a birds-eye view of the country around Herat, Afghanistan, showing positions occupied by Russia
The volume is entitled ‘Who’s Who in Persia’, and is a British intelligence report, compiled in 1916 by the General Staff of the British Indian Army and subsequently reprinted with corrections in 1918. The report was printed by Superintendent Government Printing, India, based in Calcutta [Kolkat...
The map sheet is one of seven maps included in IOR/L/PS/20/C126/2. It shows Persia [Iran] and Afghanistan in detail, as well as the bordering areas of the British Raj [British India], Russian Turkistan [Turkestan], Chinese Turkistan, Caucasia, and the Turkish [Ottoman] Empire. It portrays hy...
Treaty series No 3. Agreements between the United Kingdom and France referring to arbitration the question of the grant of the French flag to Muscat dhows. Signed at London, October 13, 1904, and January 13, 1905