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'Mozambique. Africa 1:2,000,000. Geographical Section, General Staff, No 2871.
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A graphic index indicating the coverage and sheet lines of material in WOMAT/AFR/GAZ (Gazaland) and WOMAT/AFR/MOZ (Mozambique). Shows the contemporary re-numbering of files in the latter series.
Nyasaland Protectorate. Revised and drawn in the Lands Office, Blantyre. Revision of 1933 - Additions of 1935
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Whole-country general purpose map. Portrays hydrology, relief by form lines, forests, roads, railways, lake steamer routes, aerodromes, telegraphs, settlements and significant buildings, place names, game reserves, and international and internal boundaries. An inset depicts transport corridors b...
'Tracing referred to in Sir Clare Ford's No. 228 of 1896 illustrating the Treaty of Peace between Italy and Abyssinia'.
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Map showing part of the boundary between Abyssinia and Italian Eritrea along the Mareb and Belesa rivers following the Battle of Adua. Portrays hydrology, roads, settlements, place names and a segment of the international boundary.
'Missione Geodetica dell' I[stituto].G[eografico].M[ilitare]. Schizzo Dimostrativo per lo Studio del Progetto della Catena. di Triangolazione del 9º Parallelo'. Created by 'I[stituto].G[eografico].M[ilitare]', Head Surveyor 'G. Carreri', Assistant Surveyor 'G. Raiser'.
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Title translation: 'Geodetic Mission of the Military Geographic Institute. Sketch Map showing the Scheme of Triangulation along the 9º Parallel'. Covers a corridor extending 100 miles east and west from Dire Daua in central Abyssinia with a width of approximately 35 miles. Portrays hydrology, r...
Graphic index showing the extent of surveys in Abyssinia, some of which are filed at WOMAT/AFR/ABY; some surveys also extend into Anglo-Egyptian Sudan, British East Africa and British Somaliland. The base map portrays hydrology, railways, settlements, international boundaries and place names.
Graphic Index Showing the Southern Extent of Mr Butter's Expedition to Abyssinia
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Graphic index portraying Archibald Butter's 1902-03 preliminary survey expedition to the Abyssinia/British East Africa border; the survey work was managed by Captain Philip Maud R.E., and the sheet bears his name. The base map is Topographical Section, General Staff No. 2291, published by the Wa...
Graphic index portraying the extent of surveys in Tanganyika, including Mat. Tanganyika. (WOMAT/AFR/GEA), the East Africa Geodetic Survey (WOOS/12) and the Anglo-Belgian Boundary Commission Survey (Tanganyika/Ruanda/Urundi). The base map is a composite comprising Geographical Section, General St...
Berbera Argan Railway Survey'. Signed by 'A.G. Stevenson Capt. R.E.
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Sheets numbered 0 to 30. Traverse covering the route of a proposed railway from Berbera 60 miles south-westwards to Argan in north-west British Somaliland. Portrays hydrology, relief by contours and spot heights, roads and tracks, buildings, place names and the course of the proposed railway, an...
'Anglo-Italian Boundary. Somaliland.' Created by Lieutenant Colonel J.H. Stafford, Major J.F. Phipps and Lieutenant R.H.R. Taylor
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Patched photo-reductions with manuscript additions. Sheets numbered 1 to 10; there is a duplicate copy of Sheet 2 with fewer manuscript additions. General purpose topographical map series demarcating the international boundary between British Somaliland and Italian Somaliland as defined by the ...
