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IOR/R/15/2/662, f 117
- Record Id:
- 041-002899468
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 036-000228236
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100024375920.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/R/15/2/662, f 117
- Title:
- ‘Methods of destroying tubing in oil wells’
- Scope & Content:
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The diagram, marked ‘Secret’ comprises a number of figures, all cross-sections, numbered as follows:
1. Cone & ball device
2. Tubing bomb
4. & 5. Wedging rollers
Figure 3 (Xmas Tree) is on f 115.
Each of the figures is annotated and marked with imperial measurements.
In the lower left corner, the drawing is indicated as having been traced by Lance Corporal J M McLachlan of the Royal Engineers, and dated 6 June 1942. In the lower right corner, the illegible signature of a Major of the Royal Engineers is visible, with the date 5 June 1942.
Text instructions referring to the figures can also be found in the file (ff 115-116).
- 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
038-000228946
040-000228958
041-002899468 - 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/15/2/651-765 : File 28 [Second World] War
IOR/R/15/2/662 : ‘File 28/1 K II Defence of oil field and refinery’
IOR/R/15/2/662, f 117 : ‘Methods of destroying tubing in oil wells’ - Hierarchy:
- 032-000209245[0010]/033-000227426[0002]/036-000228236[0003]/037-000228401[0033]/038-000228946[0012]/040-000228958[0003]/041-002899468
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/R
- Record Type (Level):
- Item
- Extent:
- 1 blueprint diagram
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1942
- End Date:
- 1942
- Date Range:
- 5 Jun 1942-6 Jun 1942
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
-
Foliation: The diagram is foliated (f 117) in circled pencil in its upper-right corner. The diagram is also foliated on the reverse.
Dimensions: 372mm 340 mm
Format: Blueprint
Material: Paper
- Former External References:
- Drawing No. Tank/5
- Material Type:
- Prints, Drawings and Paintings
- Legal Status:
- Public Record(s)