'Pemba Island'. Created by 'Capt. J.E.E. Craster R.E. & Lieut. W.F.R. Kyngdon R.A.' - War Office ledger
Scope & Content:
Survey of Pemba Island, Zanzibar Protectorate. Comprises field sheets, graphic indexes, conventional sign sheets and names lists. The materials were used in the compilation of G.S.G.S. 2639 produced in 2 sheets dated 1913 and filed at Maps MOD GSGS 2639.
'East Africa Geodetic Survey. Tanganyika Terry. Maj. Hotine R.E. 1931-1933' - War Office ledger
Scope & Content:
Covers an area along the eastern coast of Lake Tanganyika from Kate to Kigoma, extending approximately 75 miles inland. The maps depict the newly created triangulation stations and access routes to them. Relief is shown by contours, form lines and spot heights; hydrology, vegetation, settlements...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1931-1933
Extent:
11 map sheets, 1 folio. (The folio has been left attached to sheet E3 for the purposes of collection management.)
Field sheets, fair drawings, tracings, blue prints, photographs and notes used in the production of respective sheets in map series GSGS 1764 and GSGS 2571 (Africa 1:250,000)
Material created or gathered by the Uganda-Congo Boundary Commission, 1906-1908, and by the Anglo-German-Belgian Boundary Commission, 1911 relating to the Uganda-Congo boundary
'Transvaal Manoeuvre Area. Surveyed by Capt. C. St B. Sladen Royal].E[ngineers]. & Lt. K.W. Lee R[oyal].F[ield].A[rtillery]. 1910/11.' - War Office ledger
Scope & Content:
Survey and compilation materials of the Transvaal Manoeuvre Area in central southern Transvaal.
'Somaliland. Anglo-Italian Boundary Commission 1929-1930.' Created by 'Lt. Colonel J.H. Stafford, Major Phipps & Lt. Taylor.' - War Office ledger
Scope & Content:
Field traverse sheets and photo mosaic covering the British Somaliland - Italian Somaliland boundary and adjacent areas, together with graphic indexes. Creation start date derived from earliest use of G.S.G.S. designation in WOOS/33/1. 'Ground control in Trig. Library. Air Photographs by R.A.F....
'British Somaliland - Ethiopia Boundary Commission 1932.' Created by 'Lt. Col. Clifford, Capt. Godfrey-Faussett, Lt. Taylor.' - War Office ledger
Scope & Content:
Field traverse sheets covering British Somaliland - Ethiopia boundary and adjacent areas, and graphic index. Some sheets also include British Somaliland - French Somaliland boundary. Note: The War Office ledger indicates transfer to the BL of only those items beneath the sub-heading 'Grazing Ar...
