'File 9/20 Light House at Rass-al-Hadd and Ras-al-Junaiz'
- Holding institution:
- British Library. India Office Records and Private Papers
- Data provider:
- Qatar National Library
- Title:
- 'File 9/20 Light House at Rass-al-Hadd and Ras-al-Junaiz'
- Date:
- 1949/1949
- Description:
- Abstract: Correspondence concerning a preliminary survey of Ras al-Hadd and Ras al-Junaiz as potential lighthouse sites. The papers mostly cover the effort to obtain permission for the surveys from the Sultan of Muscat and Oman. Correspondence comes from: the Political Agent, Muscat; Political Resident in the Persian Gulf; the Port Directorate, Basrah; Basil Woods Ballard, Minister for Foreign Affairs, Muscat; and Said bin Taimur [Sa‘īd bin Taymūr Āl Bū Sa‘īd], Sultan of Muscat and Oman. The survey is carried out by HMS Nearchus.Physical description: Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 15, these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto side of each folio.A previous foliation sequence, which is also circled, has been superseded and therefore crossed out.
- Language:
- English
- Type:
- Archival file
- Type (Narrower):
- Other Texts
- Type (Broader):
- Text
- Subject:
- Lighthouses
Surveys - Geographic region:
- Ras al-Hadd
- Rights:
- المُلكية العامة
- Identifier:
- 81055/vdc_100000000881.0x00005d_ar
81055/vdc_100000000881.0x00005d_en
IOR/R/15/6/318
IOR/R/15/6/318