Map showing the second of two proposed concession areas which Petroleum Concessions Limited (PCL) hoped to acquire from the Shaikh of Bahrain, identified as 'Leased Area No. 2'. The leased area which the Company hopes to acquire is marked with red line and covers the Hawar group of islands and...
Tracing paper map affixed to a page of minute paper showing the proposed concession area which Petroleum Concessions Limited hoped to acquire from the Shaikh of Bahrain. The areas which the Company hoped to acquire are marked with red dotted lines and the principal islands within each area are...
Blueprint map, forming part of draft oil concession, dated 1938, showing the first of two proposed concession areas which Petroleum Concessions Limited (PCL) hoped to acquire from Shaikh Sir Hamad bin Isa al Khalifah [Ḥamad bin ‘Īsá Āl Khalīfah], Ruler of Bahrain (folios 438-458). The area is id...
Blueprint map, forming part of draft oil concession, dated 1938, showing the second of two proposed concession areas which Petroleum Concessions Limited (PCL) hoped to acquire from Shaikh Sir Hamad bin Isa al Khalifah [Ḥamad bin ‘Īsá Āl Khalīfah], Ruler of Bahrain (folios 438-458). The area is i...
A map of the Eastern Persian Gulf that was compiled by Commander C G Constable and Lieutenant A W Stiffe in 1860. Corrections made by Commander F H Walter, HMS Odin and Lieutenant H T Bowen, HMS Alert in 1910. This version was printed by the Admiralty in 1929. Engraved by J & C Walker. The...
Map produced by the Research Department of the Foreign Office (see compliments slip from Map Section, Research Department, on folio 16). A key in the lower left-hand corner of the map lists the various concessions awarded to oil companies in the region, colour-coded with the concession areas sh...
Blueprint sketch map dated 21 May 1934, and revised 10 January 1938, produced by the Producing Department of the Bahrain Petroleum Company Limited (BAPCO). Shows names of settlements, and location of oil pipelines, water pipelines, telephone lines, gas lines, company roads, 'native' roads, and ...
Blueprint sketch map, dated 21 May 1934, and revised 31 December 1934, produced by the Producing Department of the Bahrain Petroleum Company Limited (BAPCO). Shows names of settlements, and location of oil pipelines, water pipelines, telephone lines, gas lines, company roads, 'native' roads, an...
Map of Kuwait produced (according to a letter on folio 409 of IOR/L/PS/12/3811) by the Anglo-Persian Oil Company (APOC). The map shows main settlements (with place names in both English and Arabic), and gives some indication of relief. The boundaries of Kuwait are shown by means of a line of th...
Hydrographic Office map showing the Persian Gulf and Gulf of Oman, with a number of inset maps (including Doha and Abu Dhabi), and views of the coast and islands from the sea. Compiled from surveys by Captain John Michael Guy and Captain George Barnes Brucks, 1821-29, and by Commander Charles Go...