'Route Traverse through the Hadhramaut from Mukalla to Seihut via W[adi]. Hadhramaut and Reidat Es-Seiar. With Car Routes of Mukalla, Shihr and Wadi Hadhramaut by W.H. Ingrams 1934.'
Scope & Content:
Twelve-sheet prismatic compass traverse series covering William Harold Ingrams's 750-mile expedition from Mukalla to Saihut through the eastern Aden Protectorate hinterland; also includes car routes around Mukalla and Shibam. Portrays hydrology, relief by spot heights and form lines, roads and t...
'Aden Protectorate Air Survey. Photos of Block Plots (6 bromides).' - War Office ledger
Scope & Content:
Six sheets in western Aden Protectorate titled A, C, D, E1, E2, and E3. Sheets portray hydrology, relief by (variously) contours, spot heights and hachures, tracks, settlements, water holes, cultivation, craters, isolated lava patches, 'white patches' and place names. Produced by M[ilitary].I[nt...
'Road From Shihr to Terim. Compiled from Compass Traverse by Mr Ingrams 1st Political Officer'.
Scope & Content:
Depicts 180-mile compass traverse in eastern Aden Protectorate from Shihr north-northwestwards to Terim. Portrays hydrology, relief by spot heights and hachures, roads and tracks, settlements, tribal boundaries, minarets, place names and the expedition route. Also includes astro-fixings for Shib...
Tracings showing routes in Kwangsi (廣西) and Kweichow (貴州) Provinces
Scope & Content:
Shows relief, hydrology and settlements and topography in the immediate vicinity of the route. Place names are given in non-standard Wade-Giles romanisation.
Map of a route from Ningpo (寧波) to the Tsientang Kiang (錢塘江). 'Route I. Made and completed on the spot by F. Rennick, Capt 40[th] Pathans, Spec[ial] Serv[ice] Off[icer] for Ningpo'
Scope & Content:
The route traverses the northern part of Chekiang Province (浙江省). The map shows relief with form lines, hydrology and settlements along the line of the route, and includes extensive notes on the topography, and on potential camping grounds and defensible positions. Place-names are given in non-s...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1900
Extent:
4 map sheets with the original War Office storage envelope