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Triangulation & Plane Table Survey of Adis Abeba by B[reve]t. Major C.W. Gwynn DSO. RE. in Season 1901-2.
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Covers an area extending approximately 45 miles south and west of Adis Abeba in central Abyssinia. Portrays hydrology, relief by form lines and spot heights, roads, settlements, survey stations, sight lines and place names, and includes topographical notes.
Sketch of Chelga & its Environs. (S[igne]d) A.C. Parker Bimb[ashi]:'. '8-3.04.
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A plane table survey that covers an area within a 7-mile radius of Chelga in north-western Abyssinia. Portrays hydrology, relief by form lines, roads and paths, settlements, churches and place names, and includes topographical notes.
Mr. C.H. Walker's Sketch from Dunkur to Buré and Back. Feb. - March. 1906
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Depicts two road corridors of approximately 150 miles length and 15 miles width between Dunkur and Buré in north-western Abyssinia. Portrays hydrology, relief by form lines, roads and tracks, settlements, camps, place names and the outward and return routes, and includes topographical notes.
Sketch of Route from Gambela to Addis Abbaba in 3 Sheets By Bimbashi A.W. Jennings-Bramly. 21/8/07.
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Covers a 370-mile road corridor from Gambela eastwards to Addis Abbaba in western-central Abyssinia to a width of approximately 3 miles. Portrays hydrology, relief by form lines and spot heights, roads, telegraphs, settlements, significant landmarks and place names, and includes topographical an...
Djibouti to Lake Rudolf. Created by Mirko Seljan and Stjepan Seljan
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Depicts an expedition route from Djibouti in French Somaliland to Lake Rudolf (Rudolf jezero), with larger scale mapping along the Omo River valley. 'risao i sastavio: Mirko Seljan Brusselj 1903' (Drawn and assembled: Mirko Seljan, Brussels, 1903). From surveys completed 1899-1902. In Croatian...
Sketch of Road From Nogâra towards Gondar By Mr Armbruster 1907
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Covers a 200-mile road corridor in north-western Abyssinia from Nogâra south-eastwards to Gondar to a width of approximately 8 miles. Portrays hydrology, relief by form lines and spot heights, roads and tracks, settlements and place names, and includes topographical and compilation notes. Sheet...
'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.
'Walega. Reproduced at the Intelligence Division War Office from a Map Supplied by the Director of Sudan Surveys.' 'Embodying Route Sketches in W[estern]. Abyssinia. By Capt. Kelly.' - War Office ledger
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Covers part of Walega Province in western Abyssinia. Base map is I[ntelligence].D[ivision].,W[ar].O[ffice]., No. 1489 (Provisional) Sheet 66 L dated 1903 (this edition, although a different printing, is filed at Maps MOD IDWO1489) and portrays hydrology, relief by form lines and spot heights, ro...
Map of Route between Gambela, Sayo, Gore, Anderach, Jiren, Soddo, Nejo, Mendi, Goha & Gezan. Abyssinia. Compiled at the Survey Office, Khartoum from sketches by Bimb[ashi]. H.H. Kelly. Nov. 1908.
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Sheets numbered 1 to 3. Covers a route traverse in western Abyssinia extending from Gambela 200 miles south-eastwards to Anderacha, then 60 miles north-eastwards to Jiren and a further 400 miles north-westwards to Gezan. Portrays hydrology, relief by form lines and spot heights, roads and tracks...
