‘A sketch of the political history of Persia, Iraq and Arabia, with special reference to the present campaign.’
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The volume is an overview of the political history of Persia, Iraq and Arabia, authored by the Office of the Chief Political Officer, Indian Expeditionary Force “D”, and printed by the Superintendent Government Printing, Calcutta [Kolkata], India in 1917. The volume is divided into a number of c...
‘Sketch map of Muhammerah and lands in the vicinity of the Turco Persian Boundary as locally recognized’
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Map labelled ‘Map No.2’, produced in June 1912 by the War Office. A reprinted and updated version of a slightly earlier map included in the same volume (IOR/L/PS/10/291/1, f 53), it is a description of the Persian side of the river Euphrates between Muhammareh [Khorramshahr] and Basra, indicatin...
‘Sketch of Approaches to Kuweit Harbour and Shatt Al Arab’
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This chart shows approaches to Kuweit [Kuwait] Harbour and the Shatt Al Arab. It states that it has been compiled from various authorities. It indicates: heights above Water Springs, depth soundings, different types of lights and buoys, gravel, mud, rock, sand, shells, and stones. It also incl...
'GENERAL OUTLINE MAP OF THE PERSIAN GULF Showing Submarine Cables and the Principal Places mentioned in the Report.'
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The map shows parts of the Arabian Peninsula, Persia, Afghanistan and Baluchistan, indicating major settlements and the routes of named submarine cables in the Persian Gulf, the Gulf of Oman and the Arabian Sea. The map also indicates hydrology and frontier lines. An inset map drawn at a scale ...
'Pocket No. 10: Enclosure to Part III of Volume I of the Persian Gulf Gazetteer: Genealogical Table of the Āl Khalīfah (’Atbi) Family of Bahrain (Sheet No. 2 and 3.)'
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This item is a genealogical 'Table of the Ruling Āl Khalīfah (’Atbi) Family of Bahrain (Sheet No. 2., Junior Part of the Āl Salmān Branch)'. It contains 68 named individuals (in Arabic and English) of the Āl Khalīfah (al-‘Utūb) family of Bahrain, junior branch descended from Salmān, a branch tha...
'Pocket No. 10: Enclosure to Part III of Volume I of the Persian Gulf Gazetteer: Genealogical Table of the Āl Khalīfah (’Atbi) Family of Bahrain (Sheet No. 2 and 3.)'
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This item is a genealogical 'Table of the Ruling Āl Khalīfah (’Atbi) Family of Bahrain (Sheet No. 3., The Āl ’Abdullah Branch.)'. It contains 47 named and unnamed individuals (in Arabic and English) of the Āl Khalīfah (al-‘Utūb) family of Bahrain. Apart from its founder, Shaikh ’Abdullah-bin-Ahm...
'Pocket No. 12: Enclosure to Part III of Volume I of the Persian Gulf Gazetteer: Genealogical Table of the (Wahhābi) Āl Sa’ūd (’Anizah) Family of Southern Najd (Sheets Nos. 1, 2 and 3.)' [Sheet No. 2]
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This item is a genealogical table, 'Sheet No. 2. Table of the Ruling Farhān Branch of the Āl Sa’ūd Family of Southern Najd'. It contains 13 named individuals (in Arabic and English) of the Āl Sa‘ūd family of the ‘Anizah tribe descended from Sa‘ūd bin Muḥammad through his son Farhān, some appeari...
'Pocket No. 12: Enclosure to Part III of Volume I of the Persian Gulf Gazetteer: Genealogical Table of the (Wahhābi) Āl Sa’ūd (’Anizah) Family of Southern Najd (Sheets Nos. 1, 2 and 3.)' [Sheet No. 3]
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This item is a genealogical table, 'Sheet No. 3. Table of the Ruling Thanaiyān Branch of the Āl Sa’ūd Family of Southern Najd'. It contains 28 named individuals (in Arabic and English) of the Āl Sa‘ūd family of the ‘Anizah tribe descended from Sa‘ūd bin Muḥammad through his son Thanayān. Some of...
'Pocket No. 13: Enclosure to Part III of Volume I of the Persian Gulf Gazetteer: Genealogical Table of the (Wahhābi) Āl Sa’ūd (’Anizah) Family of Southern Najd (Sheets Nos. 4 and 5.)' [Sheet No. 4]
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This item is a genealogical table, 'Sheet No. 4. Table of the Muhammad Branch of the Āl Sa’ūd Ruling Family of Southern Najd'. It contains 111 named individuals (in Arabic and English) of the Āl Sa‘ūd family of the ‘Anizah tribe descended from Sa‘ūd bin Muḥammad through his son Muḥammad. Some of ...
'Pocket No. 13: Enclosure to Part III of Volume I of the Persian Gulf Gazetteer: Genealogical Table of the (Wahhābi) Āl Sa’ūd (’Anizah) Family of Southern Najd (Sheets Nos. 4 and 5.)' [Sheet No. 5]
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This item is a genealogical table, 'Sheet No. 5. Table of the Mashāri Branch of the Āl Sa’ūd Ruling Family of Southern Najd'. It contains 17 named individuals (in Arabic and English) of the Āl Sa‘ūd family of the ‘Anizah tribe descended from Sa‘ūd bin Muḥammad through his son Mashārī, some appea...