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Reference (shelfmark):: WOMAT/AFR/ABY/33/2
Title:: 'Territories of Tribes.' - War Office ledger
Scope & Content:: Covers an area approximately 200 miles to the north, east and south of Harrar in eastern Abyssinia. Portrays hydrology, railways, settlements, tribal territories and place names. The sheet bears the typescript note 'Map copied from Map of Abyssinia, (Provisional Issue), compiled by War Office,...
Collection Area:: Map Collections
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1914
Extent:: 1 map sheet

Reference (shelfmark):: WOMAT/AFR/ABY/37
Title:: Maji Frontier Mission, 1919' - War Office ledger. Created by 'Major L.F.I. Athill R[oyal]. F[ield]. A[rtillery].
Scope & Content:: Sheets numbered 1 to 3, produced as part of an expedition to suppress a border altercation between Abyssinian and Sudanese troops at Kangala in south-eastern Anglo-Egyptian Sudan. Compass traverse covering the 360-mile route from Maji in south-western Abyssinia across the border to Kangala and L...
Collection Area:: Map Collections
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1919
Extent:: 3 map sheets

Reference (shelfmark):: WOMAT/AFR/ABY/39/1
Title:: Sun-print
Scope & Content:: Portrays hydrology, relief by form lines, settlements, mission routes, churches, water sources, triangulation points, place names and international and internal boundaries, and includes topographical and surveying notes. The sheet bears notes describing the contributions of the Sudan Survey Dep...
Collection Area:: Map Collections
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1922
Extent:: 1 map sheet

Reference (shelfmark):: WOMAT/AFR/ABY/39/2
Title:: Tracing
Scope & Content:: Portrays hydrology, relief by form lines, settlements, mission routes, churches, water sources, internal boundaries and place names, and includes topographical notes.
Collection Area:: Map Collections
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1922
Extent:: 1 map sheet

Reference (shelfmark):: WOMAT/AFR/ABY/40/1
Title:: Map sheets. Created by Captain W.H. Tapp, R.E. and Mr P.T. Scotland
Scope & Content:: Map sheets numbered 1 to 35. Sheets portray hydrology, relief by form lines, hachures and spot heights, vegetation, railways, roads and tracks, telegraphs, settlements, significant buildings, place names and internal and international boundaries, and include topographical notes. Detail outside A...
Collection Area:: Map Collections
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1917-1923
Extent:: 35 map sheets

Reference (shelfmark):: WOMAT/AFR/ABY/40/2
Title:: 'Index to Abyssinia 1:500,000'
Scope & Content:: Graphic index to map sheets at ABY/40/1. Base map is Topographical Section, General Staff, No. 2319 dated 1918, and portrays hydrology, relief by layer tinting, railways, roads and tracks, telegraphs, settlements, place names and international boundaries. Graphic index detail is added in manuscr...
Collection Area:: Map Collections
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1918-1930
Extent:: 1 map sheet

Reference (shelfmark):: WOMAT/AFR/ABY/40/3
Title:: 'Reference for Abyssinia 1:500,000'. Created by Mr P.T. Scotland
Scope & Content:: Comprises a key to conventional symbols and a list of native names used on the map.
Collection Area:: Map Collections
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1917-1930
Extent:: 4 folios

Reference (shelfmark):: WOMAT/AFR/ABY/40/4
Title:: Copy of 'Reference for Abyssinia 1:500,000'. Created by Mr P.T. Scotland
Scope & Content:: Laminated copy of material at ABY/40/3. Also bears the note 'Copy held by Research Section as E3/H4/A1'.
Collection Area:: Map Collections
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1917-1930
Extent:: 4 folios

Reference (shelfmark):: WOMAT/AFR/ABY/40/5
Title:: Compilation history. Created by Mr P.T. Scotland
Scope & Content:: Titled 'Abyssinia 1/500,000.' Comprises a geodetic note, a list of authorities and a compilation history and analysis for each of the 35 sheets.
Collection Area:: Map Collections
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1917-1930
Extent:: 56 folios

Reference (shelfmark):: WOMAT/AFR/ABY/45/1
Title:: Traverse of Mr. L.M. Nesbitt 1928
Scope & Content:: Prismatic compass traverse to a width of approximately 30 miles. Sheets numbered 1 to 6. Portrays hydrology, relief by form lines, hachures and spot heights, roads, railways, settlements, water sources, place and tribal names and the expedition route, and includes topographical notes. Mostly in ...
Collection Area:: Map Collections
Languages:: English and Italian
Date Range:: 1928
Extent:: 6 map sheets

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