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Place Kalahari Desert, Southern Africa

1. WOMAT/AFR/BEC/7

Reference (shelfmark):
WOMAT/AFR/BEC/7
Title:
'From Molepolole to Luhututu & Mochap (across Kalahari Desert)' - War Office ledger. 'Copy made in I[ntelligence].B[ranch]. Section F. and sent to Section B. to keep 13/7/87'.
Scope & Content:
Route map covering a road journey in southern Bechuanaland Protectorate from Molepolole 290 miles westwards to Mochap to a width of approximately 20 miles. Portrays hydrology, vegetation, roads, settlements and water sources, and includes topographical notes. Also contains listing and textual de...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1887
Extent:
1 map sheet

2. WOMAT/AFR/BEC/12

Reference (shelfmark):
WOMAT/AFR/BEC/12
Title:
Ngamiland and Kalahari Desert. Compiled by 'Lieut. A.J.B. Wavell, The Welch Regiment' and signed by 'R.L. McLintock, Major R.E. acting D[eputy].A[ssistant].Q[uarter].M[aster].G[eneral]. for Intelligence'.
Scope & Content:
Mapping produced by Lieutenant A.J.B. Wavell, tasked with crossing the Kalahari Desert and reporting on the Bechuanaland Protectorate while on secondment to the War Office. 'From D[eputy].A[ssistant].Q[uarter].M[aster].G[eneral]. for Intell[igence]. Pretoria. T.S.G.S. 2150.' - War Office ledger...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1905-1906
Extent:
2 map sheets