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IOR/R/15/2/262, f 17
- Record Id:
- 041-002765702
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 036-000228236
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100023104844.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100023497713.0x000001
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/R/15/2/262, f 17
- Title:
- ‘R.A.F. landing area Moharrak. Appendix A’
- Scope & Content:
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Distinctive Features:
Map showing the extent of the land on the sea coast between villages of Bisaitin (Busaiteen) and Dair with land owned by the RAF outlined in red and the leased area indicated in green.
Classified “Secret".
Shows the position of the civil and RAF landing grounds with camp and petrol dispersal area; and the existing and proposed site of the BOAC (the British Overseas Airways Corporation) & Oil Co. buildings. Properties labelled with owners’ names given.
Contains references to ‘PA Memo C/509 dated 23/4/42 (Appendix H)’.
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Records
Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-000209245
033-000227426
036-000228236
037-000228401
038-000228529
040-000228533
041-002765702 - Is part of:
- IOR/R : India Office Records transferred later through official channels
IOR/R/15 : Records of the British Residency and Agencies in the Persian Gulf
IOR/R/15/2 : Political Agency, Bahrain
IOR/R/15/2/139-916 : Bahrain Agency, Confidential Office Files
IOR/R/15/2/259-293 : File 7 Royal Air Force
IOR/R/15/2/262 : ‘File 7/1 III R.A.F. air bases – Muharraq’
IOR/R/15/2/262, f 17 : ‘R.A.F. landing area Moharrak. Appendix A’ - Hierarchy:
- 032-000209245[0010]/033-000227426[0002]/036-000228236[0003]/037-000228401[0008]/038-000228529[0004]/040-000228533[0003]/041-002765702
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/R
- Record Type (Level):
- Item
- Extent:
- 1 map
- Digitised Content:
- https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100000000193.0x0003e5
- Thumbnail:
-
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1939
- End Date:
- 1949
- Date Range:
- c 1944
- Era:
- CE
- Scale:
- Scale approximately 1:4,800
- Scale Designator:
- Horizontal
- Coordinates (Decimal):
- 50.603414,26.261582,50.642129,26.289415
- Coordinates (Degree):
- E 50°36’12”-E 50°38’32”/N 26°17’22”-N 26°15’42”
- Orientation:
- North
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
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Materials: Photographic print with additions in crayon
Dimensions: 622 x 705 mm, on sheet 681 x 765 mm
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Public Record(s)