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'Traverse by Capt M.R. Mahony 5th. K.A.R. April & May 1923'. 'Traverse from R. Tana, E. & S.E. to Coast near 2° South.' - War Office ledger 'Traced by, AS 7/11/23'. 'Compared by, SofR 4/12/23.'
Scope & Content:
Shows a region of eastern Kenya, indicating hydrology, settlements and paths, with brief descriptions of vegetation and topography. Provides a short note on survey methodology
'South West Rudolf'. 'Compiled from existing Maps and Sketches and Personal Observation during a Tour by the Route Indicated, April 1932. (Sd) Arthur M. Champion P.C.' 'Traced by A X Nunes 14 7/32'. 'Compared by Farid 14 7/32'
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Shows a region in the north-western portion of Kenya, indicating hydrology, relief with form lines and spot heights, vegetation and settlements, with brief descriptions of topography. Also provides a panoramic view of the Suguta Valley
'Nyeri District' '(Sd) Arthur M. Champion D.C. May 1927' - Sheet 2 'Traced by Michael W.A. Berkeley 1926' - Sheet 1
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Shows a region in central Kenya, indicating regions, settlements, roads, paths, missions, schools, district and reserve boundaries, hydrology and vegetation, with some indication of relief
'Kitui District' '(Signed) Arthur. M. Champion A.D.C.' - Sheet 1
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Shows a region of central Kenya, indicating hydrology, relief with form lines and spot heights, regions, settlements, roads and paths, with some indication of vegetation. Sheet 1 provides a brief note about water availability and place names
'Map of Koreh Wells District, Northern Frontier Province, Kenya Colony.' 'Compiled and Drawn by Lt. C. Asplin, 3rd. K.A.R. August 1932. From Sheets North and South A-37 War Office Africa 1:1,000,000. From Compass Traverses and Observations. May - August 1932'
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Indicates hydrology, settlements, road and paths, with some indication of relief with form lines. Provides brief descriptions of vegetation and topography.
'Colony & Protectorate of Kenya. Military Map of Ilembi Triangle'. '(Sd) J.R Dugmore Lt 5th. K.A.R. Feb. 1934. Nairobi'. 'Traced by R.G.W. 19.2.34'
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Shows an area of the border region between Kenya, Anglo-Egyptian Sudan and Abyssinia, indicating hydrology, vegetation, relief with contours, form lines and spot heights, roads, paths, military posts and camps, with brief descriptions of topography. Also provides a note on survey methodology and ...
Shows an area of the border region between Kenya and Anglo-Egyptian Sudan, indicating hydrology, relief with form lines and contours, roads, tracks and military posts, with some indication of vegetation and with brief descriptions of topography. Also provides notes on water availability and surve...
'Northern Frontier. Archers Post - Marsabit - Lake Rudolf'. 'Compiled from Information Supplied by E.M. Hyde-Clarke District Commissioner Marsabit & Sheet T/S. 1:500,000 No. 20'
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Shows an area in the northern portion of Kenya and the southern portion of Abyssinia, indicating hydrology, relief with form lines, regions, settlements, roads, tracks, landing grounds and water holes
'Four Sheets of Rapid Plane Table Survey of North East Part of Northern Turkana Showing Proposed Alignment of Kitale-Lokitaung Road Carried out by Major. J.R. Saidler, M.C., A.E., P.W.D., May - December, 1929.'. 'Traced by J.B. Fernandez. Sept., 30.'
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Shows an area in the north-western portion of Kenya, indicating hydrology, relief with contours, form lines and spot heights, settlements, water holes, roads and camel tracks
'Tana River'. 'H.Q. N. BDE. K.A.R. Feb. 1939.' Signed by 'J.A. Powell. Lt. R.E.'
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Described in the War Office ledger as an 'Astro. Controlled Traverse', the map shows an area in the eastern portion of Kenya, indicating hydrology, relief with spot heights, settlements, roads, tracks, landing grounds and the route of a safari with camps. Also provides brief descriptions of veget...