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IOR/L/PS/12/3930, f 134
- Record Id:
- 041-003411680
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 037-000558776
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100059913422.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100069985669.0x000001
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/L/PS/12/3930, f 134
- Title:
- ‘Sketch map showing the approximate locations of the BAHREIN OIL Co’s. establishments and other important points.’
- Scope & Content:
-
This sketch map shows the northern part of Bahrein Island [Bahrain Island], Muharrak Island, and Sitra Island. It indicates the approximate locations of establishments of the Bahrein Oil Company [the Bahrein Petroleum Company], including the oil fields, the refinery, the loading lines (pipes) carrying the refined oil from the refinery through a terminal station on Sitra Island to a loading wharf at sea, the water pumping stage and crude oil landing stage, and the personnel camp at Awali.
It also indicates Manama on Bahrein Island and Muharrak Town on Muharrak Island, and shows other features including: the Anglo-Iranian Oil Company (AIOC) petrol store; the British Political Agency; the power station; the police headquarters; the wireless receiving and direction finding station; the wireless transmitting and cable station; the seaplane alighting area; the Royal Air Force rest house; Jufair Naval Base; and the landing ground on Muharrak Island.
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Records
Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-000538283
036-000554996
037-000558776
040-000559006
041-003411680 - 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/12/3709-3976 : Political (External) Collection 30: Persian Gulf
IOR/L/PS/12/3930 : Coll 30/192(1) ‘Persian Gulf. Defence BAHRAIN.’
IOR/L/PS/12/3930, f 134 : ‘Sketch map showing the approximate locations of the BAHREIN OIL Co’s. establishments and other important points.’ - Hierarchy:
- 032-000538283[0012]/036-000554996[0031]/037-000558776[0230]/040-000559006[0001]/041-003411680
- 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_100069985669.0x000001
- Thumbnail:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1939
- End Date:
- 1939
- Date Range:
- Jan 1939
- Era:
- CE
- Scale:
- Scale approximately 1:253,471
- Scale Designator:
- Horizontal
- Coordinates (Decimal):
- 50.3723,26.0007,50.726,26.3371
- Coordinates (Degree):
- E 50°22’20”-E 50°43’34”/N 26°20’14”-N 26°0’3”
- Orientation:
- North
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
-
Materials: Blueprint on paper
Dimensions: 270 x 211mm on sheet 303 x 247mm
- Material Type:
- Maps and Plans
- Legal Status:
- Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Bahrain Petroleum Company, 1929-
- Subjects:
- Concessions, Oil, Bahrain
- Places:
- Bahrain Islands, Persian Gulf
