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1. WOMAT/AFR/ABY/45/2

Reference (shelfmark):
WOMAT/AFR/ABY/45/2
Title:
'Danakil'.
Scope & Content:
Compilation based on WOMAT/AFR/ABY/45/1. Sheets numbered 1 and 2. Portrays hydrology, relief by form lines, hachures and spot heights, roads, railways, telegraphs, settlements, water sources, place and tribal names and the expedition route, and includes topographical notes. Sheet bears the not...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1928-[1934]
Extent:
2 map sheets

2. WOMAT/AFR/ABY/45

Reference (shelfmark):
WOMAT/AFR/ABY/45
Title:
'Traverse from Hawash to Lake Assale.' - War Office ledger. Created by L.M. Nesbitt
Scope & Content:
Traverse sheets and compilation portraying L.M. Nesbitt's 500-mile south to north crossing of the Danakil Desert, north-eastern Abyssinia in 1928. Note: The confirmed spelling 'Awash' appears on the map face; the unconfirmed variant 'Hawash' appears in the title. Note: Minor discrepancies in p...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1928-[1934]
Extent:
8 map sheets

3. WOMAT/AFR/ABY/45/1

Reference (shelfmark):
WOMAT/AFR/ABY/45/1
Title:
Traverse of Mr. L.M. Nesbitt 1928
Scope & Content:
Prismatic compass traverse to a width of approximately 30 miles. Sheets numbered 1 to 6. Portrays hydrology, relief by form lines, hachures and spot heights, roads, railways, settlements, water sources, place and tribal names and the expedition route, and includes topographical notes. Mostly in ...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
1928
Extent:
6 map sheets