'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'.
Scope & Content:
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 indexes to sheets covering Abyssinia, including some sheets that extend across the border into Anglo-Egyptian Sudan and British East Africa. Drawn on to topographical base map Topographical Section, General Staff, No. 2319, compiled and lithographed by the War Office (1908) and portrayin...
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 ...
Commissione Italo-Britannica per la Delimitazione del Confine Somalo
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Title translation: 'Somaliland Anglo-Italian Boundary Commission'. The Commission sat from 1929-30. Materials produced by the Italian Section of the Commission along, and in proximity to, the border between British Somaliland and Italian Somaliland as defined by the Commission. The Italian Sect...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
1929-1934?
Extent:
18 map sheets, 16 photographs, 42 folios and 16 folders
'Anglo-Italian Somaliland Boundary. Index to Italian 1/100000 Sheets'. Created by the Anglo-Italian Somaliland Boundary Commission
Scope & Content:
Graphic index portraying the coastline, international boundary and the extent of sheets across the border between British Somaliland and Italian Somaliland.
