Hard-coded id of currently selected item: . JSON version of its record is available from Blacklight on e.g. ??
Metadata associated with selected item should appear here...
IOR/X/3228
- Record Id:
- 040-002430886
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 036-002238108
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000006866.0x000001
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100023927713.0x000002
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/X/3228
- Title:
- Sections of Durub Ul Hosh
- Scope & Content:
-
Distinctive Features:
Series of four hand drawn longitudinal sections related to Durub Ul Hosh (Aden) compiled and signed by a Special Committee on the Aden Defences formed of Engineers Major Artillery William Jacob and Lieutenant-Colonel C.W. Grant, Bombay 11th September 1843.
Produced to accompany the ‘Plan shewing the Old Line of Field Works across the Isthmus of Aden and the line of Permanent Works proposed for construction’ at IOR/X/3226. Sections lettered and numbered for references which correspond to symbols present on the main plan. Measurements reported.
Inscriptions:
On recto of each sheet in the lower right-hand corner is an annotation:
‘True Copy [faded] Lieut. J.A. Curtis Exect. Engr. Aden’.
On verso of each sheet is an annotation:‘Enclosure No. 3 In Bombay Secret No. 7 1844’.
- Collection Area:
- Map Collections
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Records
Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002238107
036-002238108
040-002430886 - Is part of:
- IOR/X : India Office reference collection of maps
IOR/X/1-4999 : Maps described in the 1878 published catalogue
IOR/X/3228 : Sections of Durub Ul Hosh - Contains:
- IOR/X/3228/1 : ‘Section on Spur from Durab-ul hosh (I.H.A.G.E.D.C. & NO. 2)’
IOR/X/3228/2 : ‘Cross Section on Spur from Durub-ul hosh’
IOR/X/3228/3 : ‘Section from Main Pass Road through Durab-ul Hosh on b, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, & 8’
IOR/X/3228/4 : ‘Section of b, K, I & C of Durub-ul Hosh’
Click here to View / search full list of parts of IOR/X/3228 - Hierarchy:
- 032-002238107[0001]/036-002238108[0145]/040-002430886
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/X
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 4 items
- Digitised Content:
- https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100000006866.0x000001
- Thumbnail:
-
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1843
- End Date:
- 1843
- Date Range:
- 11 Sep 1843
- Era:
- CE
- Scale:
- Scales differ
- Scale Designator:
- Horizontal
- Coordinates (Decimal):
- 44.964621,12.749334,45.082212,12.820913
- Coordinates (Degree):
- E 44°57’53”-E 45°4’56”/N 12°49’15”-N 12°44’58”
- Orientation:
- North
- Access:
-
Please request the physical items you need using the online collection item request form.
Digitised items can be viewed online by clicking the thumbnail image or digitised content link.
Readers who have registered or renewed their pass since 21 March 2024 can request physical items prior to visiting the Library by completing
this request form.
Please enter the Reference (shelfmark) above on the request form.If your Reader Pass was issued before this date, you will need to visit the Library in London or Yorkshire to renew it before you can request items online. All manuscripts and archives must be consulted at the Library in London.
This catalogue record may describe a collection of items which cannot all be requested together. Please use the hierarchy viewer to navigate to individual items. Some items may be in use or restricted for other reasons. If you would like to check the availability, contact our Reference Services team, quoting the Reference (shelfmark) above.
- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
- Materials: Pen and ink on paper
- Former External References:
- U.I.4
- Material Type:
- Maps and Plans
- Legal Status:
- Public Record(s)