'P[ar]t. of S[outhern].Abyssinia & Brit[ish].E[ast].Africa. Lake Region & Daua R[iver].&c. Capt. Maud R.E. &. Indian Surveyor.' - War Office ledger.
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A series of plane table sheets depicting Captain Maud's journey from Lake Zwai in south-western Abyssinia 650 miles southwards to Lake Baringo in north-western British East Africa as part of a preliminary border survey. Portrays hydrology, relief by form lines and spot heights, roads and tracks,...
From Holata to the Blue Nile at Kutai Ford'. Signed by 'H.M. Alone Major 2/W[est].I[ndia]. Regt. June 1903.
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Covers an 80-mile road corridor to a width of approximately 8 miles from Holata north-westwards to Kutai Ford in central Abyssinia. Portrays hydrology, relief by form lines, roads, tram roads, settlements and place names, and includes topographical notes.
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...
