The map, produced by the War Office, shows the existing and the projected railways in Persia and Afghanistan, as well as the 'Proposed limits of Mining Concession', and the 'Limits of British and Russian Spheres' in the area.
File 240/1913 'Mohammerah - Khoremabad Railway; the Khor Musa agreement'
Scope & Content:
The volume contains memoranda, correspondence and telegrams, and minutes of letters between British officials regarding railway constructions in Persia, focussing on the line planned between Mohammerah [Khorramshahr, Iran] and Khoremabad [Khorramabad, Iran]. The subjects covered are: the leasi...