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Reference (shelfmark):: WOMAT/AFR/ABY/57/2
Title:: Profile of Proposed Road from Baro Cala to Mattoh
Scope & Content:: Relief profile of proposed road running approximately 6o miles westwards from Baro Cala to Mattoh. Portrays elevations, place names and the location of proposed engineering structures. Horizontal scale 1:63,360.
Collection Area:: Map Collections
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1932
Extent:: 1 map sheet

Reference (shelfmark):: WOMAT/AFR/ABY/57/3
Title:: 'Plan of Various Traverses Made in Western Abyssinia. Surveyed by Mr Diespecker in 1932.'
Scope & Content:: Tracing depicting compass traverses by Mr Diespecker of Gellatly, Hankey and Co Ltd on behalf of the Ethiopian Motor Transport Co Ltd. Corrects and extends ABY/57/1. Portrays hydrology, relief by form lines, hachures rock drawings and spot heights, roads and paths, settlements and place names, ...
Collection Area:: Map Collections
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1932
Extent:: 1 map sheet

Reference (shelfmark):: WOMAT/AFR/ABY/57/4
Title:: Tables of Altitudes, Addis Ababa to Gore
Scope & Content:: Two tables of altitudes on the main road from Addis Ababa to Gore, together with a covering letter. Carbon copy of an original sent from the British Consulate, Gore to the Sudan Survey Department.
Collection Area:: Map Collections
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1934
Extent:: 3 folios

Reference (shelfmark):: WOMAT/AFR/ABY/60/1
Title:: 'Survey of Lake Tana.' - War Office ledger
Scope & Content:: Reproductions of 6 original sheets covering Lake Tana (except the centre) and the surrounding land area to approximately 2 miles from the shore. Portrays hydrology, relief by contours and spot heights, roads, churches and place names.
Collection Area:: Map Collections
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1933-1934
Extent:: 10 map sheets

Reference (shelfmark):: WOMAT/AFR/ABY/60/2
Title:: 'General Map as Index.' - War Office ledger
Scope & Content:: Graphic index portraying the map sheets at ABY/60/1, although there are some minor inconsistencies in sheet limits. Portrays hydrology, roads, churches, place names and sheetlines, and includes tables of lake extent for selected lake surface elevations.
Collection Area:: Map Collections
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1933-1934
Extent:: 1 map sheet

Reference (shelfmark):: WOMAT/AFR/ABY/60/3
Title:: List of Churches Located Near Lake Tsana.
Scope & Content:: Numbered list of churches cross-referenced to the map sheets at ABY/60/1 and ABY/60/2. Includes the elevation of each church together with details of its structural condition, internal decoration and accessibility at times of high lake levels. The title page bears the statements 'Appendix II' a...
Collection Area:: Map Collections
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1934
Extent:: 22 folios

Reference (shelfmark):: WOMAT/AFR/ABY/62/2
Title:: 'Classification of Towns & Villages.'
Scope & Content:: Plotted on to lithographed base map Geographic Section, General Staff, No. 2871, Sheet North C.36 37/B.36 37 titled 'Abyssinia', 2nd Edition, 1931 (a copy is filed at Maps MOD GSGS 2871). Portrays hydrology, relief by spot heights and gradient tints, railways, roads and tracks, telegraph lines, ...
Collection Area:: Map Collections
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1931-1935
Extent:: 1 map sheet

Reference (shelfmark):: WOMAT/AFR/ABY/62/3
Title:: 'Dadesa River (Abyssinia)'
Scope & Content:: Time and compass traverse along the Dadesa River in western Abyssinia from a point near Nekemti and extending 100 miles north-westwards to the confluence with the Abbai River. Portrays hydrology, relief by form lines, vegetation, roads and tracks and place names, and includes topographical and c...
Collection Area:: Map Collections
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1935
Extent:: 1 map sheet

Reference (shelfmark):: WOMAT/AFR/BCA/23/1
Title:: 'Nyika plateau&c (W. of L.Nyasa) showing route of H.M. Commr.from Florence Bay to Nkata Bay.' - War Office ledger
Scope & Content:: Portrays Commissioner Sharpe's route to Ekwendeni to meet with Ngoni leaders. Covers the western shore of Lake Nyasa between Florence Bay and Nkata Bay, extending approximately 70 miles inland. Shows hydrology, relief by hachures, roads and tracks, settlements, place names, international bounda...
Collection Area:: Map Collections
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1904
Extent:: 1 map sheet

Reference (shelfmark):: WOMAT/AFR/BCA/23/2
Title:: 'N. of L.Nyasa, showing route of H.M. Commr. to German Head Quarters &c.' - War Office ledger
Scope & Content:: Portrays Commissioner Sharpe's route to the German headquarters at New Langenburg and beyond to the Ruaha River. Covers the northern shore of Lake Nyasa, extending approximately 70 miles inland within German East Africa. Shows hydrology, relief by hachures, settlements, missions, place names, i...
Collection Area:: Map Collections
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1904
Extent:: 1 map sheet

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