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841. IOR/L/PS/20/C104/2, f 44v

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/C104/2, f 44v
Title:
‘Agriculturists – Seistan.’
Scope & Content:
A group portrait of agriculturists with their cattle. ‘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 1903-05. The print is pub...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1912
Extent:
1 photograph

842. IOR/L/PS/20/C104/2, f 47v

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/C104/2, f 47v
Title:
‘Threshing Floor – in Seistan.’
Scope & Content:
A photograph of two people threshing. A child stands in between them. ‘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 ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1912
Extent:
1 photograph

843. IOR/L/PS/20/C104/2, f 50v

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/C104/2, f 50v
Title:
‘The long suffering Persian Ass.’
Scope & Content:
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...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1912
Extent:
1 photograph

844. IOR/L/PS/20/C108

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/C108
Title:
A Précis of the Relations of the British Government with the Tribes and Shaikhs of Arabistan
Scope & Content:
The volume is Lieutenant A T Wilson, IA, Acting Consul for Arabistan, A Précis of the Relations of the British Government with the Tribes and Shaikhs of Arabistan (Calcutta: Superintendent Government Printing, India, 1912). The volume is a compilation of historical, economic and political infor...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1912
Extent:

1 volume (68 folios)

845. IOR/L/PS/20/C122

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/C122
Title:
The Kurdish tribes of the Ottoman Empire. By Lt-Col Sir Mark Sykes [London: War Office, 1915] Reprinted from the Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, vol XXXVIII, Jul-Dec 1908
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1908
Extent:
pp 452-486 map

846. IOR/L/PS/20/C126/1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/C126/1
Title:
‘A HISTORY OF PERSIA’
Scope & Content:
This file is A History of Persia by Lieutenant-Colonel Percy Molesworth Sykes (London: Macmillan and Co, Limited, 1915). The file consists of two volumes, containing a historical narrative of Persia [Iran], dating from around 6000 BCE to the signing of the Persian Constitution of 1906 CE. It c...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1915
Extent:

2 volumes (770 folios)

847. IOR/L/PS/20/C126/1, f 123

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/C126/1, f 123
Title:
‘To Illustrate the Persian Invasions of Hellas’
Scope & Content:
The map sheet is one of seven maps included in IOR/L/PS/20/C126/1. It shows the route taken by Xerxes I, ruler of the Achaemenid Empire, during his invasion of Greece in 480 BC. It includes western and central Turkey, the islands of the Aegean Sea, and the eastern coast of Greece. Portrays r...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1915
Extent:
1 map sheet

848. IOR/L/PS/20/C126/1, f 193

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/C126/1, f 193
Title:
'The Empire of Alexander the Great'
Scope & Content:
The map sheet is one of seven maps included in IOR/L/PS/20/C126/1. It depicts the empire of Alexander III of Macedon, commonly known as Alexander the Great, at its greatest territorial extent, extending from Macedonia in the west to modern-day Afghanistan and India in the east. The territory of ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1915
Extent:
1 map sheet

849. IOR/L/PS/20/C126/1, f 376

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/C126/1, f 376
Title:
‘Map of Eastern Turkey in Asia, Syria and Western Persia’
Scope & Content:
The map sheet is one of seven maps included in IOR/L/PS/20/C126/1. It shows the names and locations of key settlements and regions during the period of the Babylonian and Assyrian empires. These are superimposed in red ink over a map of the eastern Ottoman Empire. Portrays hydrology, relief by...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1915
Extent:
1 map sheet

850. IOR/L/PS/20/C126/1, f 394

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/C126/1, f 394
Title:
‘To Illustrate the Rise of Islam’
Scope & Content:
The map sheet is one of seven maps included in IOR/L/PS/20/C126/1. It depicts the areas affected by the early expansion of Islam, extending from Armenia in the north to Yemen in the south, and from Persia [Iran] in the east to Egypt in the west. Portrays the routes of major rivers and relief b...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1915
Extent:
1 map sheet

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