'Chinese railway survey from I-ch'ang (Yi-ch'ang Fu) [宜昌府] to Kuei-chou Fu [𧃰州府]' - War Office ledger.
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One tracing and two blue-prints (three versions of the same map) covering an area from western Hupeh (湖北) to eastern Szechwan (四川). The map shows the line of the Yangtze Kiang and its principal tributaries, and the line of a proposed railway.On the tracing, place-names along the line of the rail...
Map of Ping Ting Chou district, Shansi [平定州, 山西] N. China. A.J.M. Shaw. 10.3.06, Surveyor, Mines Department, Pekin Syndicate Limited.
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Shows relief, hydrology, settlements, and railway and telegraph communications. Place-names are given in characters and Wade-Giles romanisation.With inset map: 'Key to map PTC 25 showing position of survey', scale 1:1,172,160
A file of topographic information relating to journeys in eastern Kwangsi [廣西] by Captains Joslin and Tulloch of the Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment. Includes maps describing a circular route between the cities of Kweilin [桂林], Liuchow [柳州] and Wuchow [梧州], and rough plans of those cities.
Shows hydrography, routes, settlements, and the locations of protestant missions. Includes information on navigability of rivers, and on local products. Place-names (numbered in red ink) are given in Chinese characters. The title panel in in Japanese, with English translations added in manuscript.
'Capt. R.M.C. Ruxton's route' through Honan (河南), Shansi (山西), Shensi (陝西) and Kansu (甘肅) Provinces. 'Surveyed by Naik Ismail Khan, 121st Pioneers (Intelligence Branch North China Commd.) under orders of Capt. R.M.C. Ruxton 1st Chinese Regiment.' from 29 July to 25 October 1905.
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Two versions of a map with a booklet listing place-names.The route plotted on the map follows a line from Sinsiang (新鄉) to Hwaiking (懷慶) in northern Honan; thence through Anyi (安邑) and Puchow (蒲州), southern Shansi; across central Shensi through Sian (西安) and Paoki (寶雞); continuing along the cours...