Place: Lake Rudolf, East Africa Protectorate / Abyssinia - British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue Search Results

Reference (shelfmark):: WOMAT/AFR/ABY/8
Title:: 'Addis Abbaba to the Sobat R., via L. Rudolf.' - War Office ledger. Created by Captain M.S. Wellby
Scope & Content:: Route map showing a journey completed by Captain Wellby as a route-finding exercise from Addis Ababa to the White Nile, of which the Sobat River is a tributary. Comprises plane table sheets numbered 1 to 19 and covers a journey mostly within south-western Abyssinia from Addis Ababa 400 miles so...
Collection Area:: Map Collections
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1899
Extent:: 19 map sheets and 1 folio

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

Reference (shelfmark):: WOOG/320
Title:: Abyssinia - Frontier Region between Blue Nile & Lake Rudolf.' - War Office ledger. Created by 'Major Austin & Lt. Gwynn, R.E.
Scope & Content:: Documents an expedition to survey the frontier region between Abyssinia and Anglo-Egyptian Sudan for the purposes of boundary delimitation. Portrays hydrology, relief by form lines and spot heights, settlements, place names, tribal names and potential boundary alignments. Austin and Gwynn were a...
Collection Area:: Map Collections
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1900
Extent:: 3 map sheets

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