ID 519406
Lot 115 | Middle East Oil Industry
Estimate value
£ 2 000 – 3 000
The Oil Industry in the Middle East. London: 1957. [With:] World Oil's 1958 Middle East Oil Map. [Houston, TX:] 1958.
2 large wall maps showing the infrastructure of oil and natural gas production in the Middle East in the immediate post-war period. Both maps show the Arabian peninsula illustrating the oil and gas fields, pipelines, refineries ports and harbours; the oil company conecessions are clearly delineated.
TRADE RELATIONS DEPARTMENT, INSTITUTE OF GLOBAL AFFAIRS. The Oil Industry in the Middle East. London: 1957. Chromolithographic map, main area of the Arabian peninsula at a scale of 1:5,454,545, with 2 inset maps, one of the northern head of the Persian Gulf at a scale of 1:2,304,000, the other of the area around Qatar, Bahrain and Saudia Arabia 1:2,027,520, colour-coded key to concessions at bottom, 890 x 1130mm.
WORLD OIL, INTERNATIONAL OUTLOOK ISSUE. World Oil's 1958 Middle East Oil Map. [Houston, TX:] 1958. Chromolithographic map printed in blue, black, green and red, main area of the Arabian peninsula and adjoining northern regions at a scale of 1:3,000,000, with inset map of southern portion of Arabia mapped at a scale of 1:6,000,000, key and title to top-right, 710 x 1015mm.
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