Time and compass traverse along the Dadesa River in western Abyssinia from a point near Nekemti and extending 100 miles north-westwards to the confluence with the Abbai River. Portrays hydrology, relief by form lines, vegetation, roads and tracks and place names, and includes topographical and c...
Shows an area inhabited by the Dodinga Tribe in the northern portion of Uganda Protectorate and the south-eastern portion of Anglo-Egyptian Sudan, indicating hydrology, relief with form lines, tribal regions, villages and routes taken by military columns
'Series of Free-hand Sketches of Country Between Tugela Ferry, on Greytown - Helpmakaar road & Ladysmith.' Created by 'Cap. W.C.C. Erskine. 1900'. - War Office ledger
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12 paired half-sketches forming 6 panoramic views. Topographic features are annotated. Includes envelope (13 x 25cm).
Covers a region extending approximately 400km inland from Memba in north-eastern Mozambique. Sheets depict relief by hachures, hydrology, settlements and communications.
'Southern Abyssinia Boundary Commission.' Created by 'Maj. C.W. Gwynn R.E. Capt. R.L. Waller R.E. Commissioners. 1908 to 1909' - War Office ledger
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Map sheets produced to accompany the delimitation of the southern Abyssinia boundary with Anglo-Egyptian Sudan and East Africa Protectorate. Note: The spellings 'Adis Ababa' and 'Addis Abbeba' are used on the map sheets; the variant 'Addis Abbaba' is used in the War Office ledger.
'Map Illustrating Routes & Operations of Northern Garrison 1912-1914'. 'Traced by F.C. Haslam 6.3.15.'
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Shows a region of the north-eastern portion of Uganda Protectorate and north-western portion of East Africa Protectorate, indicating hydrology, tribal regions, settlements and roads, with some indication of relief and with brief descriptions of vegetation and topography. Provides a short note on ...
'Sketch of Biggarsburg Nek and Mkupe'. Signed by 'H.S. Davey Capt. 18th Hussars Cecil F. Cawston 2Lt 18th Hussars Ladysmith Sept. 1899'.
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Covers the 5-mile length of Biggarsburg Nek, a mountain pass in north-western Natal, to a width of approximately 4 miles, including the elevated plateau of Mkupe. Portrays hydrology, relief by spot heights, rock drawing and form lines, roads and tracks, telegraph lines, settlements, farms, fences...
'Prismatic Compass Sketch of the Nimule-Gondokoro Cart Road Shewing Camps and Villages, including those in the Vicinity where Known to Exist. Executed by Mr W. Ramsay 1905'
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Shows an area in the north-western portion of Uganda Protectorate and the southern portion of Anglo-Egyptian Sudan intersected by the Bahr el Gebel section of the river Nile, indicating hydrology, vegetation, relief with form lines, tribal regions, settlements and roads