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IOR/R/15/5/58, f 64
- Record Id:
- 041-003315405
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 036-000241998
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100032744865.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100041294368.0x000001
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/R/15/5/58, f 64
- Title:
- Map of Bunder Shweikh
- Scope & Content:
- An untitled topographical map with hydrographic features, which is described as ‘a map of Bunder Shweikh’ by the Second Assistant Resident at the British Residency and Consulate-General, Bushire, in his letter of 30 June 1910 to the Political Agent at Kuwait (IOR/R/15/5/58, folio 63). The map shows a cross-section of the depth of coastal water, up to a ‘3 Fathom Line’, in the vicinity of the Sheikh of Kuwait’s coal shed, which is also outlined. The map is inscribed with the following three explanatory statements: ‘For scale see Heming’s Preliminary Chart. the Town of Koweit begins a short way off the paper to the right. Position of Coal-shed approximate'. The map is signed Stuart George Knox, Political Agent at Kuwait. It is an accompaniment to Bushire letter No. 1947 dated 8th August 1909. The map bears the following printing statement ‘I.B. Topo. Dy.No. 8,500'. It was executed by C J A in April 1910, and is numbered No. 5,151-L,1910.
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Records
Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-000209245
033-000227426
036-000241998
037-000241999
038-000242073
040-000242074
041-003315405 - 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/15/5 : Political Agency, Kuwait
IOR/R/15/5/1-108 : Kuwait Agency, First Series subject files
IOR/R/15/5/58 (Sub-sub-series) : File 21: Coal Depot
IOR/R/15/5/58 : File 21/2 'Coal Depot at Koweit'
IOR/R/15/5/58, f 64 : Map of Bunder Shweikh - Hierarchy:
- 032-000209245[0010]/033-000227426[0005]/036-000241998[0001]/037-000241999[0017]/038-000242073[0001]/040-000242074[0001]/041-003315405
- 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_100041294368.0x000001
- Thumbnail:
-
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1910
- End Date:
- 1910
- Date Range:
- Apr 1910
- Era:
- CE
- Scale:
- Scale not given
- Scale Designator:
- Vertical
- Coordinates (Decimal):
- 47.9308,29.3422,47.9749,29.3745
- Orientation:
- North
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
- Materials: printed on paper. Dimensions: 70 mm x 300 mm, on sheet 210 mm x 330 mm.
- Material Type:
- Maps and Plans
- Legal Status:
- Public Record(s)