File 50/1914 Pt 1 'Persian Gulf: Lighting & Buoying; General Arrangements'
- Holding institution:
- British Library. India Office Records and Private Papers
- Data provider:
- Qatar National Library
- Title:
- File 50/1914 Pt 1 'Persian Gulf: Lighting & Buoying; General Arrangements'
- Date:
- 1911/1912
- Description:
- Abstract: This file contains papers relating to the instalment and maintenance of lighting and other navigation facilities in the Persian Gulf, and particularly around the Shatt-al-Arab waterway. Most of the papers pertain to the capital expenditures of the new navigation aids for ships. A minority of the papers document some geo-political concerns regarding the presence of Turkish ships in the Persian Gulf, and the Ottoman State's possible intention to maintain a permanent presence in the Gulf.Physical description: Foliation: the foliation sequence for this description commences at the inside front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 196; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto side of each folio.
- Language:
- English
- Type:
- Archival file
- Type (Narrower):
- Other Texts
- Type (Broader):
- Text
- Subject:
- maritime transport
Harbours
Marine navigation
Maritime equipment - Geographic region:
- Persian Gulf
Shatt al Arab - Rights:
- رخصة المشاع الإبداعي لأغراض غير تجارية
- Identifier:
- 81055/vdc_100000000419.0x00014d_ar
81055/vdc_100000000419.0x00014d_en
IOR/L/PS/10/438
IOR/L/PS/10/438