Relief map found at folio 41 of 'Reconnaissances in Mesopotamia, Kurdistan, North-West Persia and Luristan, Volume I', by F R Maunsell. The map shows the pass at Tak-i-Girra, bounded at the north by Kuh-i-Zenguelan, and on the east by Kuh-i-Rijao.
A photograph of a group of children and adults standing in a semi-arid landscape. ‘Engraved and printed at the Offices of the Survey of India, Calcutta [Kolkata], 1912.’ is printed underneath. The photograph was taken during the Seistan [Sistan] Boundary Commission that took place between 1903 ...
A photograph of a man riding a donkey. ‘Photo. Engraved and printed at the Offices of the Survey of India, Calcutta [Kolkata], 1912.’ is printed underneath. The photograph was taken during the Seistan [Sistan] Boundary Commission that took place between 1903 and 1905. The print is published in...
Sketch map showing Mohammerah [Khorramshahr] and its surrounding district. The map features coloured lines showing the differing opinions of the location of the Turco-Persian [Ottoman Turkey-Iran] Frontier at Mohammerah. The yellow line shows the proposed Turkish boundary, the green line shows ...
The volume consists of published copies of correspondence between the Foreign Office, the India Office, the Government of India, the Admiralty, British administrative and diplomatic staff, foreign governments and their staff, and private companies and individuals. It was printed for use by the F...
Map No 2: Map showing the region around Nusratabad
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The map shows the region around Nusratabad [Zābol, Iran], along the border between Persia [Iran] and Afghanistan. It shows settlements, and highlights mountainous regions and marshland. The border is highlighted in red and blue. Red serial numbers correspond with lists of villages, which can be...
Persia. No 2 (1909). Further correspondence respecting the affairs of Persia
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A publication comprising copies of correspondence, principally between HM Minister at Tehran, the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, HM Ambassador to Russia, and various representatives of the Persian Government. The item also contains extracts from the Monthly Summaries of Events, submitted...
Reports on the Masqat arms traffic; Foreign Department notes on arms traffic in the Persian Gulf; note addressed to Colonel Wilfrid Malleson by Horatio Herbert Kitchener.
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Three items: A) a bound volume containing reports on the Masqat [Muscat] arms traffic, dated 1908-1909; B) Foreign Department notes on the arms traffic in the Persian Gulf, containing copies of correspondence, dated 1909; C) an undated note written by the Commander-in-Chief in India, Horatio Her...
An index map displaying the routes described in Volume IV, Part II of a series of publications on 'Routes in Persia' [Iran] produced by the General Staff, India. The map covers an area in central and southeast Persia spanning Bandar Dilam, Isfahan, Kerman, and Bandar Abbas. The map displays ro...