A file of topographic information relating to journeys in eastern Kwangsi [廣西] by Captains Joslin and Tulloch of the Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment. Includes maps describing a circular route between the cities of Kweilin [桂林], Liuchow [柳州] and Wuchow [梧州], and rough plans of those cities.
Plan of 'His Britannic Majesty's Legation, Peking [北京]. From a sketch by Captain R.G. King, R.E., Field Engineer, North China Command.''1st December 1904. Corrected to 24th November 1905'
Scope & Content:
Indicates the layout and functions of civil and military buildings.
'Originals (in 12 sheets) Major McAndrew's & Capt Kirkpatrick's Journey in Mongolia. Surveyor Hakim Khan' - sheet 1 verso
Scope & Content:
The line of the surveyed route proceeds from Kalgan (張家口), Chihli (直隸), across northern Shansi (山西) via Kweihwa (歸化) to Paotow (包頭), Inner Mongolia (内蒙古), then down the Hwang Ho (黃河) via Tungkwan (潼關), Shensi (陕西) to Menghsien (孟縣), Honan (河南). The map is drawn in multiple sections on each sheet....
Surveys of routes in Anhwei Province (安徽省), and adjacent parts of Honan (河南) and Hupeh (湖北).
Scope & Content:
Comprises 4 small-scale maps, together with 4 sets of surveyors' field drawings, lists of place-names, a Chinese atlas/gazetteer of Anhwei, and 'List of Original Surveys An-hui Province'.
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1905-1906
Extent:
98 map sheets, 30 folios, 10 paper wrappers, 3 booklets and 1 limp-sewn volume.
'Ma-Ch'ang [馬廠] Camp and T'ang-Kuan-T'un [唐官屯] Surveyed by Naick Gurmukh Singh 33rd Burma Infantry'.
Scope & Content:
Covers a military camp and nearby village approximately 30 miles south-west of Tientsin (天津). Shows hydrology with embankments, roads, paths and telegraph lines, and settlements with buildings in outline. A table of reference relates to the layout and garrison of the military camp as at May, 190...