'File 9/14 Visit of Danish Fishing Vessel to Persian Gulf'
- Holding institution:
- British Library. India Office Records and Private Papers
- Data provider:
- Qatar National Library
- Title:
- 'File 9/14 Visit of Danish Fishing Vessel to Persian Gulf'
- Creator:
- Author: Director of the Danish Biological Station
- Date:
- 1936/1937
- Description:
- Abstract: This file contains correspondence between the Political Agent at Bahrain and the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf concerning the visit to the Persian Gulf of the Director of the Danish Biological Station, Dr H Blegvad. Dr Blegvad was visiting on behalf of the Persian Government, to inspect the pearl banks and check whether the waters were suitable for the Persian Government's proposals for the establishment of fisheries in the Gulf.The file also contains two maps:blueprint of 'Chart showing pearl banks along Arabian shore of the Persian Gulf, Between Ras Tanura and Dabai [Dubai]' (f 33);'Print of chart showing the pearl banks along Arabian shore of the Persian Gulf, North of Ras Tanurah, which is being given to Mr Blegvad' (f 37).Physical description: Foliation: the main foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the front cover with 1 and terminates at the back cover with 53; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto side of each folio. An additional foliation sequence is also present in parallel between ff 4-52; these numbers are also written in pencil, but are not circled, and are located in the same position as the main sequence.
- Language:
- English
- Type:
- Archival file
- Type (Narrower):
- Other Texts
- Type (Broader):
- Text
- Subject:
- Pearl industry and trade
- Rights:
- غير معروف
- Identifier:
- 81055/vdc_100000000241.0x0001b9_ar
81055/vdc_100000000241.0x0001b9_en
IOR/R/15/2/362
IOR/R/15/2/362