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81. IOR/R/15/2/651

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/651
Title:
‘File 28/1 War – Miscellaneous’
Scope & Content:
The file contains copies of correspondence on a range of subjects associated both directly and indirectly with events and the impact of the Second World War. Key correspondents in the file include: the Political Agent at Bahrain (Hugh Weightman; Major Reginald George Evelin William Alban; Edward...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Jun 1939-7 Jul 1943
Extent:
1 file (185 folios)

82. IOR/R/15/2/651-765

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/651-765
Title:
File 28 [Second World] War
Scope & Content:
The Second World War subject files cover a wide range of topics affecting Bahrain in the time leading up to, during, and in the aftermath of, the Second World War. The files may be broadly arranged under the following categories: oil production at Bahrain, managed by the Bahrain Petroleum Compan...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic, English, and Italian
Date Range:
1930-1950
Extent:
115 files (13,409 folios)

83. IOR/R/15/2/651, f 47

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/651, f 47
Title:
Photograph of a flatbed truck. Photographer unknown.
Scope & Content:
Subject Matter: View of a six-wheel flatbed truck, manufactured by the Autocar Company, USA, and used by the California Arabian Standard Oil Company at Dhahran, Saudi Arabia. The truck is stationary and stands on a sandy surface.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1940
Extent:
1 b&w silver gelatin print

84. IOR/R/15/2/651, f 48

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/651, f 48
Title:
Photograph of a flatbed truck. Photographer unknown.
Scope & Content:
Subject Matter: View of a six-wheel flatbed truck, manufactured by the Autocar Company, USA, and used by the California Arabian Standard Oil Company at Dhahran, Saudi Arabia. The truck is stationary and stands on a sandy surface. The photograph is identical, but is a mirror image on the x-axis, ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1940
Extent:
1 b&w silver-gelatin print

85. IOR/R/15/2/651, f 49

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/651, f 49
Title:
Photograph of a truck with trailer and pipes. Photographer unknown.
Scope & Content:
Subject Matter: Photograph of a six-wheel flatbed truck with a four-wheel trailer attached, and loaded with long metal pipes, used by the California Arabian Standard Oil Company at Dhahran, Saudi Arabia. Most of the truck’s cab is cropped out of the photograph’s right-hand edge, so that the truc...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1940
Extent:
1 b&w silver-gelatin print

86. IOR/R/15/2/651, f 50

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/651, f 50
Title:
Photograph of a truck in the desert. Photographer unknown.
Scope & Content:
Subject Matter: Photograph of a six-wheel flatbed truck, used by the California Arabian Standard Oil Company at Dhahran, Saudi Arabia, and situated in the middle distance of a desert scene. The truck is seen from behind and to one side, and is loaded with a cargo, including oil drums. The surroun...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1940
Extent:
1 b&w silver-gelatin print

87. IOR/R/15/2/651, f 51

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/651, f 51
Title:
Photograph of a truck with trailer travelling on a dirt or sand track. Photographer unknown.
Scope & Content:
Subject Matter: The photograph shows a six-wheel flatbed truck, with four-wheel trailer attached, used by the California Arabian Standard Oil Company at Dhahran, Saudi Arabia. The truck is moving along a dirt or sand track, and is seen from the front, possibly from the rear window of another mov...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1940
Extent:
1 b&w silver-gelatin print

88. IOR/R/15/2/651, f 52

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/651, f 52
Title:
Photograph of a truck with trailer travelling on a dirt or sand track. Photographer unknown.
Scope & Content:
Subject Matter: The photograph shows a six-wheel flatbed truck, with four-wheel trailer attached, used by the California Arabian Standard Oil Company at Dhahran, Saudi Arabia. The truck is moving along a dirt or sand track, and is seen from behind, possibly from the rear window of another moving...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1940
Extent:
1 b&w silver-gelatin print

89. IOR/R/15/2/651, f 53

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/651, f 53
Title:
‘Comparative tire [tyre] sections used on Fords in Arabia’
Scope & Content:
The diagram shows tire [tyre] sections of Ford trucks used by the California Arabian Standard Oil Company in Saudi Arabia, for the following tyre makes and models: Goodyear Air Wheel; Dunlop; Royal Atlas; Firestone (English); Goodrich Silvertown (American, spelt Slivertown in the diagram). The d...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1940]
Extent:
1 diagram

90. IOR/R/15/2/651, f 59

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/651, f 59
Title:
‘Comparative tire [tyre] sections used on Fords in Arabia’
Scope & Content:
The diagram shows tire [tyre] sections of Ford trucks used by the California Arabian Standard Oil Company in Saudi Arabia, for the following tyre makes and models: Goodyear Air Wheel; Dunlop; Royal Atlas; Firestone (English); Goodrich Silvertown (American, spelt Slivertown in the diagram). The d...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1940]
Extent:
1 diagram