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'Map of Pretoria and Surrounding Country. Prepared and printed at the Ordnance Survey Office, Southampton, 1908.'
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Lithograph. T.S.,G.S. 2312 with manuscript editorial annotations, including the subtitle 'Shewing Main Communications'. Lithograph compiled from the survey by Brevet Major R.L. McClintock R.E. at WOOS/20/5/1. Editorial comments by Captain E.W. Cox R.E. A folio originally attached to this sheet ...
Map of Pretoria and Surrounding Country: Editorial Comments
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This folio was originally attached to the map sheet filed at WOOS/20/5/3 and bears the following note: 'Roads, frequented wagon (main communications are coloured brown) Coloured roads on margins are taken from M.S. field sheets or tracings - Please continue, and show those running to N. & E...
Composite sheet comprising photo-enlargements of field sheets 12a, 12b, 13a, 13b, 16a, and 16b (originals filed at WOOS/20/2/1) and a photo-reproduction of T.S.,G.S. 2312, Pretoria and Surrounding Country (lithograph filed at WOOS/20/5/2). Covers the Commando Nek mountain pass in southern Trans...
'Somaliland. Anglo-Italian Boundary Commission 1929-1930.' Created by 'Lt. Colonel J.H. Stafford, Major Phipps & Lt. Taylor.' - War Office ledger
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Field traverse sheets and photo mosaic covering the British Somaliland - Italian Somaliland boundary and adjacent areas, together with graphic indexes. Creation start date derived from earliest use of G.S.G.S. designation in WOOS/33/1. 'Ground control in Trig. Library. Air Photographs by R.A.F....
Graphic index portraying extent of Boundary Survey (air photos), British field sheets and Italian field sheets, as filed at WOOS/33/2. Information added in manuscript to lithographed base map. Legend affixed to map face. Base map is G.S.G.S. 1781, revised October 1906 as T.S.G.S. 1781, titled '...
Three series of traverses along and close to the international boundary, portraying hydrology, relief by contours and spot heights, vegetation, roads and tracks, settlements, water sources, triangulation stations, boundary points, the international boundary and place names. The extent of the tr...
Graphic index to strips of aerial photographs. Lithographed base maps are G.S.G.S. No. 3927, Sheets 2, 7, 12, 16 and 17, published by the War Office, 1935 (filed at Maps MOD GSGS 3927). Portray hydrology, relief by contours, form lines, spot heights and rock drawing, vegetation, roads and track...
