Portrays hydrology, relief by form lines, roads, settlements, camping grounds and place names. The sheet bears a compilation note referring to earlier surveys by 'Captn. Count Gleichen', 'Captn. Swayne' and 'Mr. Clarke'.
'N. of L.Nyasa, showing route of H.M. Commr. to German Head Quarters &c.' - War Office ledger
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Portrays Commissioner Sharpe's route to the German headquarters at New Langenburg and beyond to the Ruaha River. Covers the northern shore of Lake Nyasa, extending approximately 70 miles inland within German East Africa. Shows hydrology, relief by hachures, settlements, missions, place names, i...
Notes on road from Frere to Ladysmith, via Springfield Bridge and Potgeiter's Drift. Compiled in Field Intelligence Department.' Written by 'A.N. Campbell, 2nd Lieutenant R.A. Intelligence Officer. Frere, 11-12-99.
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Intelligence notes providing topographical and logistical information on alternative 40-mile routes between Frere and Ladysmith. The notes are based on Reconnaissance Reports by Major W.S. Burrell and Captain H. de la Poer Gough.
'Croquis de la Partie de la Frontière du District de Lourenço Marques et du Territoire du Transvaal Comprise entre l'origine de la Rivière Matingatinga et la Vallée de l'Incomati'. Signed by 'J. Muchardy le 14 Septembre 1887'.
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Title translation: 'Sketch of part of the border of the District of Lourenço Marques and Transvaal Territory between the source of the River Matingatinga and the Incomati valley'. Photo-print of an 1887 original with revision to 1906, and bearing the manuscript note 'with additions noted on Ref...
Sketch Map to illustrate Railway Projects An-hui Province [安徽省] January 1906' 'Drawn by Havildar Marisami & Naik Vishnu [Gaode] (Intelligence Branch North China Command) Feby: 06
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Shows provincial boundaries, hydrology, the provincial boundary of An-hui, principal settlements, and railways. Place names are romanised. Railways are indicated as 'Open', 'Constructing', 'Concessions', or 'Projects'.
'Plan of 25 Acres of land. The Portuguese Concession at Chipole Rhoades Bay Lake Nyasa 1901. Surveyed by Thomas I. Binnie'.
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Plan produced to accompany the Anglo-Portuguese Boundary Agreement. Portrays the land accepted as a Portuguese concession equivalent to the British concession at Chinde and in lieu of the concession at Leopard Bay. Covers land at the confluence of the Malingedzi River with the south-western sho...
Sketch of Road from Fort Mlangeni towards Fort Manning British Central Africa.' Signed by 'C.R. Bacon. Capt. 1 H.Q. Rifles January 1904
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Covers a 70-mile road corridor in central British Central Africa of approximately 10 miles width to the Nanjire River, 80 miles south-east of Fort Manning. Portrays hydrology, relief by hachures and spot heights, roads and tracks, settlements, place names and the international boundary with Port...
'Map of the Upper Luangwa Basin showing the Route taken by 1st. K[ing's]. A[frican]. R[ifles]. Patrol July-August-September 1927'. Created by 'Lt. F.W. de Guingand'. - War Office ledger
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Map produced as part of an exploratory expedition to find a route for a dry-weather motor road from northern Nyasaland to Isoka in north-eastern Northern Rhodesia. Covers the western portion of the Nyika Plateau in north-west Nyasaland, and extends 60 miles westwards over the Northern Rhodesia ...
'Map showing Ruo and Shire Rivers and their Islands, between Sankalani and Port Herald.' Created by 'Mr: Binnie. 1908' - War Office ledger
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Map produced to delimit the islands in the Ruo and Shire rivers for the purposes of possession under a boundary agreement between Nyasaland and Portuguese East Africa. Covers parts of the Shire River, and its tributary the Ruo River, and portrays hydrology, railways, roads and tracks, settlemen...