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'Moçambique'. 'No. 6 Topo. Sect.' 'Compiled from various sketches by No. 6 Topo. Sect., "Edforce", Nampula, P.E.A. Printed by 1st. Printing Co., R.E., "B" Army Sect., Aug. 3rd., 1918. No. 1007.'
Scope & Content:
Covers an area of north-eastern Portuguese East Africa extending approximately 100 miles westwards from Moçambique. Depicts hydrology, relief by form lines, settlements, roads and tracks, railways, telegraphs and place names.
Malema P.E.A.' 'Compiled by S.A. Topographical Section "NORFORCE" Zomba, June 1st. 1918.
Scope & Content:
Covers an area of approximately 50 mile radius around Malema in north-eastern Portuguese East Africa. Depicts hydrology, relief by form lines, settlements, roads and tracks, telegraphs and place names.
'Sketch of Ingogo Heights'. Signed by 'Henry R. Phipps Lt R.A. W. Furnivall Lieut R.A. Ingogo 15th August 1899'.
Scope & Content:
Covers Ingogo town in north-western Natal and the area within a radius of approximately 6 miles to the east, south and west. Portrays hydrology, relief by spot heights, form lines and rock drawing, vegetation, settlements, railways, roads and tracks, fences and place names.
Sketch near Newcastle Natal'. Signed by 'T.M. Drew Capt. 1st Leicestershire Regt. D.C. Faichnie Lieut. 1st Liecestershire Rgt.
Scope & Content:
Covers Newcastle in north-western Natal and the area northwards to a distance of approximately 4 miles. Portrays hydrology, relief by spot heights and form lines, vegetation, railways, roads and tracks, settlements, fences and place names, and includes topographical notes. The sheet bears the n...
'Sketch of Biggarsburg Nek and Mkupe'. Signed by 'H.S. Davey Capt. 18th Hussars Cecil F. Cawston 2Lt 18th Hussars Ladysmith Sept. 1899'.
Scope & Content:
Covers the 5-mile length of Biggarsburg Nek, a mountain pass in north-western Natal, to a width of approximately 4 miles, including the elevated plateau of Mkupe. Portrays hydrology, relief by spot heights, rock drawing and form lines, roads and tracks, telegraph lines, settlements, farms, fences...
'Sketch of Position N[orth].E[ast]. of Ladysmith'. Signed by 'D.C. Faichnie Lieut. 1st Leicestershire Regt. 20.9.99'.
Scope & Content:
Covers the area extending approximately 3 miles north-east of Ladysmith in western Natal. Portrays hydrology, relief by form lines, vegetation, railways, roads and tracks, telegraph lines, fences, settlements, isolated buildings and place names, and includes topographical and sheet compilation n...
Defence of Ladysmith'. Signed by 'H.R. Phipps Lt R.A. Ladysmith Camp, 17th September 1899.
Scope & Content:
Covers the area within a 2-mile radius of Smith's Crossing, 4 miles north-west of Ladysmith, western Natal. Portrays hydrology, relief by spot heights and form lines, railways, roads and tracks, telegraph lines, settlements, stony ground, fences, cultivation, selected military positions and plac...
