Shows a series of route traverses covering the 50-mile journey in eastern Abyssinia from Jig Jiga to Harrar. Plotted on to a base map of series T[opographical].S[ection].,G[eneral].S[taff]., No. 1764, (Provisional) Sheet 68-M, dated 1907, portraying hydrology, relief by form lines and spot heigh...
Plane table sketch to check the positions of Herreder and Anano
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Sketch depicting the positions of Herreder and Anano hills, approximately 30 miles east-southeast of Harrar. Portrays hydrology, relief by form lines, roads and tracks, survey sight lines and place names. Detail is confined to within approximately 5 miles of the hills. The position of Herreder ...
'Addis Abbeba to Boma, Lake Rudolf & Baringo. (E[ast]. A[frica]. P[rotectorate].)'. Created by Mr A. C. Hoey, 'Dec. 1909'.
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Prismatic compass traverse from south of Baringo in western East Africa Protectorate 750 miles north-eastwards to Addis Abeba in central Abyssinia to a width of approximately 30 miles. Portrays hydrology, relief by form lines and spot heights, settlements, camps, place names and the expedition r...
Traverse in eastern Abyssinia extending 120 miles north-eastwards and also 190 miles south-eastwards from Harrar to a width of approximately 10 miles. Portrays hydrology, relief by form lines and spot heights, settlements, camps, wells, place names and the expedition route, and includes topograph...
Covers an area approximately 200 miles to the north, east and south of Harrar in eastern Abyssinia. Portrays hydrology, railways, settlements, tribal territories and place names. The sheet bears the typescript note 'Map copied from Map of Abyssinia, (Provisional Issue), compiled by War Office,...
Maji Frontier Mission, 1919' - War Office ledger. Created by 'Major L.F.I. Athill R[oyal]. F[ield]. A[rtillery].
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Sheets numbered 1 to 3, produced as part of an expedition to suppress a border altercation between Abyssinian and Sudanese troops at Kangala in south-eastern Anglo-Egyptian Sudan. Compass traverse covering the 360-mile route from Maji in south-western Abyssinia across the border to Kangala and L...
Tana Mission Routes between Lake Tana and Roseires.' Signed by 'G.Y.K[arkanis].
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Map sheet and amendment tracing to portray the 200-mile mission routes between Lake Tana in north-western Abyssinia and Roseires in south-eastern Anglo-Egyptian Sudan. The missions were undertaken in 1920-21 to investigate the prospects of a dam to regulate the flow of the Blue Nile.
Portrays hydrology, relief by form lines, settlements, mission routes, churches, water sources, triangulation points, place names and international and internal boundaries, and includes topographical and surveying notes. The sheet bears notes describing the contributions of the Sudan Survey Dep...
