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IOR/L/PS/12/1978, f 53
- Record Id:
- 041-003314247
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 037-000556965
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100031729330.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100061385618.0x000003
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/L/PS/12/1978, f 53
- Title:
- Sketch showing Sharjah Creek
- Scope & Content:
- A sketch map showing Sharjah Creek (also referred to as Shajah Khor) created as a result of a survey undertaken by the Nearchus: this survey shows the whole creek. An appended note dated 5 January 1940 by John Baron Howes, Political Officer for the Trucial Coast can be found on folio 54. The purpose of the survey was to establish whether dredging the creek is a viable proposition. Proposed dredging stretches are indicated by small red coloured boxes labelled 1, 2, and 3. Sharjah has been highlighted as is the Shaikh of Sharjah's Fort. No key is given.
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Records
Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-000538283
036-000554996
037-000556965
040-000556997
041-003314247 - Is part of:
- IOR/L/PS : Political and Secret Department Records
IOR/L/PS/12 : Departmental Papers: Political (External) Files and Collections
IOR/L/PS/12/1947-2060 : Political (External) Collection 5: Aircraft and Aviation
IOR/L/PS/12/1978 : Coll 5/28 ‘Air Route to India: Air facilities on the Arab Coast; Debai Air Agreement’
IOR/L/PS/12/1978, f 53 : Sketch showing Sharjah Creek - Hierarchy:
- 032-000538283[0012]/036-000554996[0006]/037-000556965[0032]/040-000556997[0002]/041-003314247
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/L/PS
- Record Type (Level):
- Item
- Extent:
- 1 map
- Digitised Content:
- https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100061385618.0x000003
- Thumbnail:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1940
- End Date:
- 1940
- Date Range:
- Jan 1940
- Era:
- CE
- Scale:
- Scale not given
- Scale Designator:
- Horizontal
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
-
Materials: Manuscript; coloured pencil and coloured crayon on paper
Dimensions: 343 x 216mm
- Material Type:
- Maps and Plans
- Legal Status:
- Public Record(s)
- Subjects:
- Hydrographic surveying
- Places:
- Sharjah Creek, Arabian Peninsula, Asia
