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Shows the limit of surveyed detail of field sheets held at WOOS/4/1, and the extent of coverage of manuscript drawings held at WOOS/4/2 and of blue-prints held at WOOS/4/3. Also provides notes about other mapping relevant to the area
'Incomplete Drawing by R.G.S.' - War Office ledger
Scope & Content:
Shows the region from Uaso Nyiro to Lake Rudolf and the Abyssinian frontier, indicating relief with form lines, hydrology and survey routes, with a brief note about reproduction
'Photograph of (c) with additions by R.G.S.' - War Office ledger
Scope & Content:
Shows the region from Uaso Nyiro to Lake Rudolf and the Abyssinian frontier, indicating relief with form lines, hydrology, settlements, tribal regions and survey routes, with brief descriptions of vegetation and topography, and brief notes about reproduction
'East Africa Protectorate. Explorations and Surveys in the Northern Frontier District by G.F. Archer. 1909-12.' 'Published by the Royal Geographical Society'.
Show a survey route along the border between East Africa Protectorate and German East Africa, indicating hydrology, relief with contours and spot heights, vegetation, settlements and paths