'Reconnaissance Sketch and Triangulation Chart. Marsabit - the Abyssinian Frontier. By G.F. Archer.'
Scope & Content:
Indicates hydrology, settlements and relief with form lines and spot heights, with brief descriptions of vegetation and topography. Also shows the survey route
Numbered list of place-names and distances, referenced to numbers marked on the map sheets. The names are in English, or non-standard romanisation from Uighur, Tibetan and Chinese. The first sheet was missing on transfer.
Route traverses made during patrols to establish administrative authority in south-eastern Anglo-Egyptian Sudan. Covers a radius of approximately 85 miles from Pibor Post. Portrays hydrology, relief by form lines, roads and tracks, settlements, place names and water sources, and includes topogra...
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 ...
Shows hydrology, the position of seven limestone hills, and the alignment of principal roads. There are brief notes on topographyand a key to to places of note marked on the map. 'F. Joslin Capt R M G Tulloch Capt 2/R W Kent Regt Hong Kong 4.xii.05'