Nyasaland Protectorate. Revised and drawn in the Lands Office, Blantyre. Revision of 1933 - Additions of 1935
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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...
'N[orth].E[ast]. Bechuanaland'. Signed by F.E. Harman. 1890.
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Series of nine tracings numbered 1 to 9 covering the route of a geological prospecting expedition in north-east Bechuanaland Protectorate between the Macloutsie and Limpopo (Crocodile) rivers during 1889-90. Portrays hydrology, relief by form lines and spot heights, roads and tracks, settlements...
'Tracing referred to in Sir Clare Ford's No. 228 of 1896 illustrating the Treaty of Peace between Italy and Abyssinia'.
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Map showing part of the boundary between Abyssinia and Italian Eritrea along the Mareb and Belesa rivers following the Battle of Adua. Portrays hydrology, roads, settlements, place names and a segment of the international boundary.
'Missione Geodetica dell' I[stituto].G[eografico].M[ilitare]. Schizzo Dimostrativo per lo Studio del Progetto della Catena. di Triangolazione del 9º Parallelo'. Created by 'I[stituto].G[eografico].M[ilitare]', Head Surveyor 'G. Carreri', Assistant Surveyor 'G. Raiser'.
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Title translation: 'Geodetic Mission of the Military Geographic Institute. Sketch Map showing the Scheme of Triangulation along the 9º Parallel'. Covers a corridor extending 100 miles east and west from Dire Daua in central Abyssinia with a width of approximately 35 miles. Portrays hydrology, r...
Graphic index showing the extent of surveys in Abyssinia, some of which are filed at WOMAT/AFR/ABY; some surveys also extend into Anglo-Egyptian Sudan, British East Africa and British Somaliland. The base map portrays hydrology, railways, settlements, international boundaries and place names.
Graphic Index Showing the Southern Extent of Mr Butter's Expedition to Abyssinia
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Graphic index portraying Archibald Butter's 1902-03 preliminary survey expedition to the Abyssinia/British East Africa border; the survey work was managed by Captain Philip Maud R.E., and the sheet bears his name. The base map is Topographical Section, General Staff No. 2291, published by the Wa...
Graphic indexes to sheets covering Abyssinia, including some sheets that extend across the border into Anglo-Egyptian Sudan and British East Africa. Drawn on to topographical base map Topographical Section, General Staff, No. 2319, compiled and lithographed by the War Office (1908) and portrayin...
Graphic index portraying the extent of surveys in Tanganyika, including Mat. Tanganyika. (WOMAT/AFR/GEA), the East Africa Geodetic Survey (WOOS/12) and the Anglo-Belgian Boundary Commission Survey (Tanganyika/Ruanda/Urundi). The base map is a composite comprising Geographical Section, General St...
