Coll 28/58 ‘Persia. Roads in:–’
- Holding institution:
- British Library. India Office Records and Private Papers
- Data provider:
- Qatar National Library
- Title:
- Coll 28/58 ‘Persia. Roads in:–’
- Creator:
- Author: Persian Gulf Political Residency
- Date:
- 1932/1949
- Description:
- Abstract: Papers reporting on the progress of construction and condition of roads in Persia [Iran]. The file includes: extracts taken from the Persian diaries of the Bushire Residency and Consulate-General at Bushire; extracts from intelligence summaries and correspondence from the British Legation at Tehran and the British Consul at Meshed [Mashhad]; correspondence dated 1938 concerning the opening of a tunnel through the Candovan [Kandovān] Pass that connects Tehran to the Caspian Sea; correspondence and report extracts dated 1948/49 concerning the Zahidan [Zahedan] to Chahbahar (also spelt Chahbar [Chābahār]) and Chahbahar to Khwash roads.The file includes a divider, which gives a list of correspondence references contained in the file by year. This is placed at the back of the correspondence.Physical description: Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 19; these numbers are written in pencil 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:
- Road construction
Roads - Rights:
- رخصة حكومة مفتوحة
- Identifier:
- 81055/vdc_100000000648.0x000012_ar
81055/vdc_100000000648.0x000012_en
IOR/L/PS/12/3464
IOR/L/PS/12/3464