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Sheets numbered 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16a, 16b, 17, 18 and 'Johannesburg'. Sheets signed variously by Sapper/Lance Corporal A MacRae R.E., Sapper R. Spencer R.E. and Sapper J.E. Howard R.E., and checked variously by Captain E.W. Cox R.E. with contributions from Majo...
The traces were used in the compilation of series GSGS 2230 and GSGS 2618, filed at Maps 63510.(173.) and Maps MOD GSGS 2230. All sheets are part of block South G-35. Individual traces are sheets I-IV, J-IV, K-III, O-II, P-II, P-III and Q-I. The traces are at various stages of completion. All s...
Compilation traces: scale 1,000 Cape roods to 1 inch
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The traces were used in the compilation of the Transvaal Degree Sheet Series produced by the Surveyor-General, Transvaal, filed at Maps 67352.(2.). All traces are part of block South G-35. Individual traces are sheets P-I, P-II and Q-III. (Note: The published series did not always use this numbe...
Three reports, giving details of the physical and cultural landscape, as follows: 'Report on Vereeniging' sheet P-IV by Captain C. St Barbe Sladen R.E. 2 folios, recto only. 'Report on Heidelberg' sheet Q-III by Captain C. St Barbe Sladen R.E. 2 folios, recto only. 'General Note Vereeniging' she...
Four tracings as follows: Plan I, 'Koster Redoubt', topographical map, scale 1:2,400, signed Captain S.T. Cargill R.E. Plan II, 'Koster Redoubt', plan of fort, scale 1:360, with cross-section, signed Captain S.T. Cargill R.E. Plan III, 'Sketch Map of Koster', topographical map depicting the town...
Two hectographs as follows: Map No. I. 'South Africa. Manoeuvres, 1910. Sketch Map to Accompany General Idea.' Scale 1:2,977,920. Covers Transvaal and a corridor through Portuguese East Africa to the Indian Ocean. Portrays hydrology, selected relief by hachures, roads, railways, settlements and ...
Three lithographs, with a duplicate copy of each, as follows: 1. Sheet comprising 2 maps: Map No. I. 'South Africa. Manoeuvres. 1910. Sketch Map to Accompany General Idea'. Scale 1:2,977,920. Covers Transvaal and a corridor through Portuguese East Africa to the Indian Ocean. Portrays hydrology,...
Two maps each in 2 sheets (North and South) depicting Potchefstroom and the area within a 15-mile radius. Sheets portray hydrology, relief by spot heights and approximate contours, railways, telegraph lines, roads and tracks, settlements and isolated buildings, fences, farm boundaries and place ...