'Traverse by Capt M.R. Mahony 5th. K.A.R. April & May 1923'. 'Traverse from R. Tana, E. & S.E. to Coast near 2° South.' - War Office ledger 'Traced by, AS 7/11/23'. 'Compared by, SofR 4/12/23.'
Scope & Content:
Shows a region of eastern Kenya, indicating hydrology, settlements and paths, with brief descriptions of vegetation and topography. Provides a short note on survey methodology
'Tana River'. 'H.Q. N. BDE. K.A.R. Feb. 1939.' Signed by 'J.A. Powell. Lt. R.E.'
Scope & Content:
Described in the War Office ledger as an 'Astro. Controlled Traverse', the map shows an area in the eastern portion of Kenya, indicating hydrology, relief with spot heights, settlements, roads, tracks, landing grounds and the route of a safari with camps. Also provides brief descriptions of veget...