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Reference (shelfmark):: WOMAT/AFR/ABY/60
Title:: Lake Tana Survey and List of Surrounding Churches. Created by 'The J.G. White Engineering Corporation'
Scope & Content:: Map sheets with graphic index covering Lake Tana in north-western Abyssinia; includes associated list of churches. Produced as part of a survey for a proposed dam.
Collection Area:: Map Collections
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1933-34
Extent:: 11 map sheets and 22 folios

Reference (shelfmark):: WOMAT/AFR/ABY/61
Title:: 'General map around & West of Lake Tana, showing proposed highways.' - War Office ledger
Scope & Content:: Reproductions of an original single-sheet map. Covers routes between Lake Tana in north-western Abyssinia and Roseires 200 miles westwards in eastern Anglo-Egyptian Sudan. Portrays hydrology, relief by hachures and form lines, proposed roads, existing roads and tracks, telephone lines, settlemen...
Collection Area:: Map Collections
Languages:: English
Date Range:: between 1927-1934
Extent:: 2 map sheets

Reference (shelfmark):: WOMAT/AFR/ABY/62
Title:: 'Adis Ababa to Gezan in Sudan.' Created by 'Capt. Taylor RA and [Capt.] Dunlop 1935' - War Office ledger
Scope & Content:: Covers a 600-mile journey from Addis Ababa in central Abyssinia westwards along the main caravan route to Gezan in south-eastern Anglo-Egyptian Sudan. The spelling 'Adis Ababa' is used in the War Office ledger; the spellings 'Addis Ababa' and 'Adis Abeba' are used on the maps. Dunlop's rank ap...
Collection Area:: Map Collections
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1931-1935
Extent:: 8 map sheets and 4 folios

Reference (shelfmark):: WOMAT/AFR/ABY/67
Title:: 'Amba Alagi'. Created by 'Lt. Papino - of 1st. Geogr[afico]. Mil[itare].' - War Office ledger
Scope & Content:: Bromide copies of manuscript originals. Sheets numbered 1 (South) and 2 (North). Covers an area of approximately 5 miles radius around Amba Alagi in northern Abyssinia. Portrays hydrology, relief by spot heights, form lines and hachures, roads and tracks, settlements and place names, and include...
Collection Area:: Map Collections
Languages:: English
Date Range:: between 1941-1944
Extent:: 2 map sheets

Reference (shelfmark):: WOMAT/AFR/BCA/1
Title:: 'British Central Africa. (sheet "h") Blantyre district. I[ntelligence] D[ivision War Office] No 1092 (h) with MS. addns. & corrns.' - War Office ledger
Scope & Content:: Produced as part of a projected eight-sheet series (a to h) of British Central Africa; only sheets f and h were published. Covers southern British Central Africa, including the southern part of Lake Chilwa, the Shire River valley and the protectorate capital Zomba. Portrays hydrology, relief b...
Collection Area:: Map Collections
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1895-1897
Extent:: 1 map sheet

Reference (shelfmark):: WOMAT/AFR/BCA/2
Title:: Sketch of Country East and West of Fort Alston (M'Wasis) British Central Africa'. Signed 'R. Skeffington Smyth Captain Coldstream Guards 19.2.98.
Scope & Content:: Covers the land either side of the main caravan track between Kota Kota on the west shore of Lake Nyassa (via Fort Alston and Fort Jameson) to Kambweri in British South Africa Territory. Sheet depicts hydrology, relief by shading and spot heights, settlements and communications. The positioning...
Collection Area:: Map Collections
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1898
Extent:: 1 map sheet

Reference (shelfmark):: WOMAT/AFR/BCA/6
Title:: 'Country S.E. of Lake Nyasa.' - War Office ledger
Scope & Content:: Covers an area of southern British Central Africa and northern Portuguese East Africa extending approximately 180 miles north and east from the British Central Africa Administration Station at Zomba. Depicts the route from Zomba of the British contingent of the Anglo-Portuguese military expediti...
Collection Area:: Map Collections
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1899
Extent:: 1 map sheet

Reference (shelfmark):: WOMAT/AFR/BCA/7
Title:: [Country S.E. of Lake Nyasa.] Routes &c from Fort Johnston to Mataka, also Lujenda R. (N. of Lake Shirwa)' - War Office ledger. Signed by 'C. Percival Lieut Rifle Bde. Fort Mangoche 25.6.99
Scope & Content:: Produced to support the Anglo-Portuguese Nquamba and Mataka Expedition. Covers the country between Lake Shirwa in southern British Central Africa and Mataka in northern Portuguese East Africa. Portrays hydrology, relief by form lines, roads and paths, settlements and gardens, and includes topog...
Collection Area:: Map Collections
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1899
Extent:: 1 map sheet

Reference (shelfmark):: WOMAT/AFR/BCA/8
Title:: Central Angoniland District B. C. Africa. Compiled by T.I. Binnie from Surveys made by Wahid Ali Khan in 1896 and Jamaluddin in 1899
Scope & Content:: Covers a region of British Central Africa extending from Domira Bay on the western shore of Lake Nyasa 80 miles southwards to the boundary with Portuguese East Africa, and 100 miles westwards to the boundary of the territory under the administration of the British South Africa Company. Portrays ...
Collection Area:: Map Collections
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1899
Extent:: 1 map sheet

Reference (shelfmark):: WOMAT/AFR/BCA/9
Title:: Sketch of Operations on E. of Lake Shirwa. Aug. 1897'. Signed by 'F.G. Poole, Lieut. A.F. 18.8.97.
Scope & Content:: Map produced in support of operations against Chief Serumba of the Anguru during the Lake Shirwa Expedition in south-eastern British Central Africa. Covers the south-eastern portion of Lake Shirwa extending 40 miles southwards to Fort Lister and 40 miles eastwards into Portuguese East Africa. P...
Collection Area:: Map Collections
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1897
Extent:: 1 map sheet

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