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161. WOMAT/AFR/BCA/42/2

Reference (shelfmark):
WOMAT/AFR/BCA/42/2
Title:
'Map of the Upper Luangwa Basin showing the Route taken by 1st. K[ing's]. A[frican]. R[ifles]. Patrol July-August-September 1927'. Created by 'Lt. F.W. de Guingand'. - War Office ledger
Scope & Content:
Map produced as part of an exploratory expedition to find a route for a dry-weather motor road from northern Nyasaland to Isoka in north-eastern Northern Rhodesia. Covers the western portion of the Nyika Plateau in north-west Nyasaland, and extends 60 miles westwards over the Northern Rhodesia ...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1927-1928
Extent:
1 map sheet

162. WOMAT/AFR/BCA/43

Reference (shelfmark):
WOMAT/AFR/BCA/43
Title:
Nyasaland Protectorate. Revised and drawn in the Lands Office, Blantyre.
Scope & Content:
Whole-country general purpose map. Portrays hydrology, relief by form lines, forests, roads, railways, lake steamer routes, aerodromes, telegraphs, settlements and significant buildings, place names, game reserves, and international and internal boundaries. An inset depicts transport corridors b...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1933-1939
Extent:
2 map sheets

163. WOMAT/AFR/BCA/44/1

Reference (shelfmark):
WOMAT/AFR/BCA/44/1
Title:
Sketch Map with Railways and Roads highlighted
Scope & Content:
The bromide base map is identical to that filed at WOMAT/AFR/BCA/44/2. The folio now filed at WOMAT/AFR/BCA/44/3 was attached to this map on transfer.
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1933
Extent:
1 map sheet

164. WOMAT/AFR/BCA/44/2

Reference (shelfmark):
WOMAT/AFR/BCA/44/2
Title:
Sketch Map
Scope & Content:
Manuscript additions are limited to pencil deletions of marginalia. The bromide base map is identical to that filed at WOMAT/AFR/BCA/44/1.
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1933
Extent:
1 map sheet

165. WOMAT/AFR/BCA/44/3

Reference (shelfmark):
WOMAT/AFR/BCA/44/3
Title:
'Nyasaland Railway'
Scope & Content:
Record of telephone conversation with 'Nyasa. Rails Ltd - 19.11.34.' regarding construction progress on the railway line. Verso is part of a blank survey form. On transfer this folio was attached to the map now filed at WOMAT/AFR/BCA/44/1.
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1934
Extent:
1 folio

166. WOMAT/AFR/BCA/48

Reference (shelfmark):
WOMAT/AFR/BCA/48
Title:
'Nyasaland:- Roads of four categories.' - War Office ledger
Scope & Content:
Covers the whole of Nyasaland. Portrays roads (two categories each of 'all weather' and 'dry weather'), railways and stations, major river bridges, settlements, place names and international boundaries; depicts hydrology where it forms an international boundary.
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1937
Extent:
1 map sheet

167. WOMAT/AFR/BEA/2/1

Reference (shelfmark):
WOMAT/AFR/BEA/2/1
Title:
'Plane Table Sheets No 1, to 6.' - War Office ledger
Scope & Content:
Shows an area along the Sclater Road in southern East Africa Protectorate from Mbinzau to Mumia's Fort, indicating hydrology and relief with form lines, and with descriptions of vegetation and topography. Main stations of triangulation and intersection points are marked
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1895-1897
Extent:
6 map sheets

168. WOMAT/AFR/BEA/2/2

Reference (shelfmark):
WOMAT/AFR/BEA/2/2
Title:
'Plane Table Sheets - 2 sheets' - War Office ledger
Scope & Content:
Shows an area stretching from the south-east to the north-west of the Aberdare Range in southern central East Africa Protectorate, recording angles of observation, and with some indication of relief
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1895-1897
Extent:
2 map sheets

169. WOMAT/AFR/BEA/2/3

Reference (shelfmark):
WOMAT/AFR/BEA/2/3
Title:
'Mombasa, Victoria Lake Railway'. 'Surveyed in 1892 by Captain J.R.L. Macdonald R.E. Captain J.W. Pringle R.E. Lieut. P.G.Twining R.E. Lieut. H.H. Austin R.E. Sergt. F.H. Thomas M.W.D. India'. 'Published on behalf of the War Office by Edward Stanford'. 'Photozincographed at the Ordnance Survey Office, Southampton, 1893. Reprinted in 1896.'
Scope & Content:
Shows projected railway routes in East Africa between Mombasa and Kampala, indicating vegetation, relief with contours, tribal regions, hydrology, routes surveyed and locations of camps, with descriptions of topography. Manuscript additions highlight identified points
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1896-1897
Extent:
7 map sheets

170. WOMAT/AFR/BEA/5

Reference (shelfmark):
WOMAT/AFR/BEA/5
Title:
'East Africa Protectorate. Map of part of the Ukamba Province North of 2°.30' Latitude South shewing the Districts of (part of) Kenia, Ulu and part of Kitui.' By 'John. Ainsworth. H.M.s. Sub-Commissioner & Vice-Consul. F.R.G.S.'
Scope & Content:
Shows the regions of Kikuyu, Ulu and Kitui in southern central East Africa Protectorate. The sheet indicates hydrology, roads, relief with form lines, settlements, administrative stations, outposts and mission stations, with descriptions of vegetation and topography. The author's route is marked,...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1898
Extent:
3 map sheets