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Sketch of the Sudan-Eritrea Frontier South of Sabderat'. Signed by 'M.G. Talbot' and 'Giuseppe Colli di Felizzano
Scope & Content:
Sheets to accompany the Anglo-Egyptian Sudan / Eritrea frontier agreement of 16 April 1901. Covers the 240-mile border section from Sabderat to Todluk. Portrays hydrology, relief by form lines, roads and tracks, telegraph lines, boundary marks and the international boundary line. The maps are nu...
'Map of vicinity of Port Louis' 'Capt. Harrison i/c of Sur. Section.' - War Office ledger
Scope & Content:
Covers the Port Louis, Mauritius, and its environs. Shows contoured and hachured relief, trignometrical stations, hydrology, settlements, and communications, with indications of terrain, and the extent of sugar plantations.
Covers Berbera Harbour and hinterland, extending approximately 1 mile to the south and west. Portrays hydrology, relief by form lines and spot heights, roads and tracks, the proposed railway and its infrastructure, buildings and place names; significant buildings are also named. Includes an inse...
Sheets cover Hargeisa and Harrar station sites, and include land up to 3 miles distant. Annotated 'Sheet 15' and 'Sheet 16' respectively, and portray hydrology, relief by contours, form lines and spot heights, roads and tracks, the proposed railway and its infrastructure, buildings and place nam...
Sheets depict 46 cross sections and long profiles at various points along the railway route. Some include datum lines and geological notes. Horizontal scales differ. Annotated 'Sheet 17' to 'Sheet 21'. The sheets were used to compile I.D.W.O. 1840 and I.D.W.O. 1841, both dated 1903 and filed at...
'Battle of Magersfontein' 'I.D.W.O. 1622' 'Original supplied by Lieut. Cuthbert, Scots Guards.' 'Capt. Harrison i/c of Sur. Section.' - War Office ledger
Scope & Content:
Covers the field of battle south of Kimberly on the border between Cape Colony and the Orange Free State. Shows relief, hydrology, settlements, communications, and the disposition of the forces.
Revision material for the GSGS map of Yola province, covering an area approximately 8 miles south and south-west of Yola town. Comprises 2 field sheets, with a photo-reduction at 1:125,000 on which significant revisions to relief is plotted with detailed form lines.
