Collection Area: Map Collections / Container Reference (shelfmark): WOMAT/AFR/ABY / Place: Kurmuk, Upper Nile, Anglo-Egyptian Sudan - British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue Search Results

Collection Area Map Collections Container Reference (shelfmark) WOMAT/AFR/ABY Place Kurmuk, Upper Nile, Anglo-Egyptian Sudan

Reference (shelfmark):: WOMAT/AFR/ABY/47
Title:: Compass traverse, Gorei-Sayo-Kurmuk'. Created by 'E.N. Erskine
Scope & Content:: Unadjusted traverse undertaken in 1929 and covering a 200-mile route from Gorei in western Abyssinia north-westwards towards Kurmuk in western Anglo-Egyptian Sudan to a width of approximately 15 miles. Portrays hydrology, indicative relief and form lines, roads and tracks, telephone lines, settl...
Collection Area:: Map Collections
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1930-1932
Extent:: 4 map sheets

Reference (shelfmark):: WOMAT/AFR/ABY/56
Title:: 'Air Route:- Kurmuk to Addis Abbaba.' Created by 'Captain Erskine. 1932' - War Office ledger
Scope & Content:: Sketch map and lithographs depicting an air route from Kurmuk in eastern Anglo-Egyptian Sudan to Addis Ababa with intermediate landing places; centred on Gore in western Abyssinia. Note: The spelling 'Addis Ababa' is used on the maps; the variant 'Addis Abbaba' is used in the War Office ledger.
Collection Area:: Map Collections
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1932-1936
Extent:: 3 map sheets

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