51 maps from the Cairo 1:1000 series published by the Survey of Egypt between 1929 and 1986. \r\nFor more information go to the catalogue website using the link: https://lib.aucegypt.edu/search~S2/?searchtype=c&searcharg=G8304.C2&searchscope=2&sortdropdown=-&SORT=D&extended=1&SUBMIT=Search&searchlimits=&searchorigarg=cG8304.C2P1
This sketch map is a south-north depiction of Gwadur [Gwadar] and the surrounding area, with place names and landmarks written in Arabic. Scale not given.1 mapMaterials: Manuscript; ink and pencil on paper.Dimensions: 303 x 665mm.
Distinctive features:Title deed plan dated 8th Safar, 1363, corresponding with 3rd February 1944.Shows plot of land situated at Umm al Hasam, Manamah which was exchanged for the land situated in Ghosaibia, Manamah in order to provide space for the Royal Navy base at Jufair.Labelled and coloured for reference with measurements reported.1 planMaterials:Pen and ink with wash on tracing clothDimensions:190 x 200 mm, on sheet 266 x 225 mm
Distinctive features:Title deed plan dated 6th Safar, 1363, corresponding with 1st February 1944.Shows plot of land situated at Ghosaibia, Manamah which was exchanged for the land situated in Umm al Hasam, Manamah in order to provide space for the Royal Navy base at Jufair.Labelled and coloured for reference with measurements reported.1 planMaterials:Pen and ink with wash on tracing clothDimensions:140 x 160 mm, on sheet 276 x 225 mm
Three sheets of Alexandria from 1940 map published by the Department of Survey & Mines. Sections consist of Abu Qîr, El Muntazah, and Alexandria. Sheet numbers 95/525, 94/495, 95/510Scale: 1:25,000
Imprint:‘Batliboi Litho Works, Bombay 8’.Distinctive Features:Pearl banks indicated by Arabic numerals, the names of topographic features including settlements, islands and pearl beds inserted in Arabic.In the lower right-hand corner of the sheet a descriptive note from the author, this starts and ends with prayers. It includes explanation to the surveying methods and reasons for creating the map, as well as the author’s approval and stamp with his name (Shaykh Mani’ ibn al-Shaykh Rashid al-Maktum), the date: 24 Jumada II 1359 AH, and a note ‘all right reserved’.Labels:Stamp in purple ink which states in Arabic that the map is not to be translated to any other language without author’s permission.1 mapDimensions:495 x 880 mm, on sheet 558 x 925 mm
Distinctive Features:Undated. Date of production derived from the accompanying document.A photographic copy of Arabic plan relating to the deed of purchase for the land designated for the Jufayr Naval Base, with the seal of Shaikh Ḥamad bin ‘Īsá Āl Khalīfah, and signed by Charles Dalrymple Belgrave and M Khalil. Location and extent of the land boundaries stated in a Register [al-tasjīl]: No. 388, 1353; Tapu [al-ṭabū]: No. 13/566, 1352 (folios 90-91). Another copy of this plan hold at IOR/R/15/2/216, f. 91B.1 mapMaterials:Photographic printDimensions:332 x 285 mm, on sheet 352 x 302 mm