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1491. WOMAT/AFR/BCA/18

Reference (shelfmark):
WOMAT/AFR/BCA/18
Title:
Sketch of Road from Fort Mlangeni towards Fort Manning British Central Africa.' Signed by 'C.R. Bacon. Capt. 1 H.Q. Rifles January 1904
Scope & Content:
Covers a 70-mile road corridor in central British Central Africa of approximately 10 miles width to the Nanjire River, 80 miles south-east of Fort Manning. Portrays hydrology, relief by hachures and spot heights, roads and tracks, settlements, place names and the international boundary with Port...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1904
Extent:
1 map sheet

1492. 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

1493. WOMAT/RAS/CHI/186/6/1/5

Reference (shelfmark):
WOMAT/RAS/CHI/186/6/1/5
Title:
Sheets E.1-6. 'Yu-t'ing-chen [䱷亭鎮] to Chien-te Hsien [建德縣] and portion of route to Tung-liu Hsien [東流縣]'.
Scope & Content:
Sheet 6 includes 'Rough sketch of Tung-liu Hsien [東流縣]' scale 1:15,840.
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1905
Extent:
6 map sheets with a small paper wrapper

1494. WOMAT/AFR/BCA/33

Reference (shelfmark):
WOMAT/AFR/BCA/33
Title:
'Map showing Ruo and Shire Rivers and their Islands, between Sankalani and Port Herald.' Created by 'Mr: Binnie. 1908' - War Office ledger
Scope & Content:
Map produced to delimit the islands in the Ruo and Shire rivers for the purposes of possession under a boundary agreement between Nyasaland and Portuguese East Africa. Covers parts of the Shire River, and its tributary the Ruo River, and portrays hydrology, railways, roads and tracks, settlemen...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1908
Extent:
4 map sheets

1495. WOMAT/RAS/ADE/6

Reference (shelfmark):
WOMAT/RAS/ADE/6
Title:
'Sketch Map of Nisab-Wadi Beihan Route'. Created by Flight Lieutenant A R M Rickards, Royal Air Force.
Scope & Content:
Covers an area of approximately sixty miles by eighty miles in western Aden Protectorate, and depicts an expedition route from Nisab 50 miles westwards to Wadi Beihan. Portrays hydrology, relief by hachures and spot heights, settlements, landing grounds, place names and the expedition route, and...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1931?
Extent:
1 map sheet

1496. WOOS/4/1

Reference (shelfmark):
WOOS/4/1
Title:
'12 Plane-Table Sheets Covering Whole Length of Original Frontier from L. Tanganyika to Uganda & Extension South to Kigoma.' - War Office ledger. Sheets signed variously by 'Stanley. S. Willis. J.S.S.', 'HC Walsh S.S. Surveyor', 'F.M. Ford Assistant Commissioner A.B.B.C.', W McDonald. J.S.', 'W Horsfield J.S.S.'
Scope & Content:
Hydrology, vegetation and relief with form lines, contours and spot heights is indicated
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1923-1924
Extent:
12 map sheets

1497. WOMAT/ADD/10

Reference (shelfmark):
WOMAT/ADD/10
Title:
Hankou, China - Yangtse Kiang Hupeh Province. Surveyed by Lieuts. F.M. Leake, R.W. Dalgety, F.M. Hodgson and Sub-Lieut. F.L.M. Boothby H.M.S. Bramble and Teal. The Topography by Naick Gurmukh Singh 33rd Burma Inf[antr]y, I[ntelligence B[ranch], C[hina] F[ield] F[orce]. Decr and Jany 1902-3
Scope & Content:
Covers Hankow [漢口], Hanyang [漢陽], and Wuchang [武昌]. Shows contoured relief, hydrology (with soundings), the railway, principal routes and streets, and city walls. A numbered key provides reference to the principal buildings in the foreign settlements, and to place-names and other buildings in Wu...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1902-1903
Extent:

1 map sheet

1498. WOMAT/AFR/ABY/11

Reference (shelfmark):
WOMAT/AFR/ABY/11
Title:
'The lakes & upper Ganala & Daua R[ivers]. region. (Zwai &c). Indian Surveyors with Capt. Maud R.E.' - War Office ledger.
Scope & Content:
Adjoining map sheets depicting Captain Maud's journey in south-west Abyssinia from the north of Lake Zwai towards the frontier with British East Africa to complete a preliminary border survey. The maps are derived from plane table surveys and portray hydrology, relief by form lines and spot heig...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1903
Extent:
2 map sheets

1499. WOMAT/AFR/ABY/32

Reference (shelfmark):
WOMAT/AFR/ABY/32
Title:
'Addis Abbeba to Boma, Lake Rudolf & Baringo. (E[ast]. A[frica]. P[rotectorate].)'. Created by Mr A. C. Hoey, 'Dec. 1909'.
Scope & Content:
Prismatic compass traverse from south of Baringo in western East Africa Protectorate 750 miles north-eastwards to Addis Abeba in central Abyssinia to a width of approximately 30 miles. Portrays hydrology, relief by form lines and spot heights, settlements, camps, place names and the expedition r...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1909
Extent:
3 map sheets

1500. WOMAT/RAS/CHI/185/1/1

Reference (shelfmark):
WOMAT/RAS/CHI/185/1/1
Title:
Map of Major C.D. Bruce's route from Leh, Kashmir to Tsinghing (井陘), Chihli (直隸), in 1905. 'Surveyed by Lal Singh R.S. Surveyor'. (Sheets 11-13 'assisted by Naik Ismail Khan'.)
Scope & Content:
The principal places shown on the map, include Kerija, Cherchen and Chaklik, in Sinkiang (新疆); Tunhwang (敦煌), Suchow (肅州), Kanchow (甘州), Liangchow (凉州), Lanchow (蘭州) and Kingyang (慶陽), all in Kansu (甘肅); Fuchow (富州) and Yenan (延安) in Shensi (陕西); and Fenchow (汾州) and Taiyuan (太原) in Shansi (山西). ...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1905
Extent:
13 map sheets