‘Sketch Survey Karun River Ahwaz to Shustar, By Lieut. W. B. Huddleston, R.I.M. November 1899.’
Scope & Content:
The sketch map shows the course of the river Karun from Ahwaz [Ahvāz] to Shushtar, based on a survey undertaken by Lieutenant Willoughby Baynes Huddleston of the Royal Indian Marine in November 1899. The map indicates: the course and nature of the river; soundings, measured in fathoms; the heigh...
‘24. Diagram of the Crossing of Adhaim by 38th Brigade & Cassels Cavalry 17th/18th April 1917’ and ‘Diagram of Action at Band-i-Adhaim 30th April 1917’
Scope & Content:
Imprint: Heliozincographed at the Survey of India Offices, Dehra Dun. S.D.O. 3953-2-25. Distinctive Features: Two small sketch maps of Band-i-Adhaim [Nahr al ‘Uz̧aym] and surrounding area produced to illustrate the British campaign in Mesopotamia showing movements of British and Turkish mili...
‘6. Sketch Map of the Country Between Umm Al Hanna and Kut-Al-Amara Showing the Attack from the South on the Dujaila Redoubt. Compiled from the War Diary of Columns A and B Commanded by Major General G.V. Kemball, C.B., D.S.O., from 7th to 9th March 1916’
Scope & Content:
Imprint: Vandyked at the Survey of India Offices, Dehra Dun. S.D.O. 3935.3-25. Distinctive Features: Relief shown by hachures. Map showing the area between Umm Al Hanna and Kut-Al-Amara [Al-Kūt] produced to illustrate the movements of the British and the Turkish military forces between 7th...
The loads on the frame which is now ready to be lifted onto the saddle. (The loads are not correctly tied on to the frame but their relative positions are correct). Photographer: Unknown
