The sheets cover a line along the Tow Ho (陡河) north from Chushan (竹山) and north-east to Yunyang (鄖陽), then south-east down the Han river (漢江) to Kunchow (均州) and Sankwatien (三官殿).Sheet 11 includes an inset plan of Yunyang, scale 1:15,840.Sheet 12 has a small attached tracing-paper extension. The...
Plan of Lan-chou Fu [蘭州府]. No. II. Drawn nominal by Surveyor Naik Ismail Khan 121st Pioneers. 15/12/05.
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Shows hydrology, city walls, layout of principal roads, and principal buildings and locations. Places are named in English. A leaf of typescript bearing a description of the city has been pasted to the face of the sheet.Comprises the original map with a contemporary photographic copy.
Anglo-Portuguese Bndy. between L. Shira & L. Nyassa & country E. to Lujenda R.' - War Office ledger. 'Taken from a map by Capt. C. Percival, Rifle Brigade. & 1st. Batt. C.A.R.
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Portrays hydrology, relief by spot heights and form lines, roads and tracks, settlements, water holes, international boundary with delimiting beacons and place names, and includes topographical notes and summary accounts of military operations. Detail is greater within Portuguese East Africa tha...
'Yafa District, 80 Miles N[orth].N[orth].E[ast]. of Aden. Compiled from Air Photographs and Sketches by F[light]/L[ieutenant]. A.R.M. Rickards.'
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Covers an area of approximately twenty-five miles by forty miles in Yafa District, western Aden Protectorate. Portrays hydrology, relief by hachures, tracks, settlements, cultivation and place names, and includes topographical notes. Eastern margin trimmed. 'From Air Ministry original. (Amplifi...
'Route Survey. Kalgan [張家口] to Yellow R[iver] [黃河] & down Yellow R[iver] to T'ung-kuan T'ing [潼關廳] & Meng Hsien [孟縣].' - War Office ledger.
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The map covers the line of the route, proceeding from Kalgan, Chihli [直隸], across northern Shansi [山西] via Kweihwa [歸化] to Paotow [包頭], Inner Mongolia [内蒙古], then down the Hwang Ho [黃河] via Tungkwan, Shensi [陕西] to Menghsien, Honan [河南]. Shows hydrology, communications and settlements. Principal ...
'Sketch Map - Gondokoro to Lokoya & Lootooba [...] August 1905.' by 'Mr. C.W. Fowler, C.M.G.'
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Shows a route through regions inhabited by the Lokoya and Lootooba tribes, indicating relief with form lines, hydrology, tribal regions, settlements and a road
Tracing from a Plan now being Drafted by the Railways for the present director to take to Europe to show the Proposed Extension to Chinga and beyond'. 'Traced by No. 6 Topographical Section R.E.' 'Traced in Railway Office Lumbo 15/4/18 by J.H. Stevens Lt. R.E.
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Covers the Lumbo to Monapo railway and the first 20 miles of the proposed extension westwards to Chinga. Sheet portrays hydrology, relief by form lines, roads and tracks, railways, settlements, place names and topographical notes. Some relief and coastal hydrology features are labelled in Portug...
Road Reports in the Han & Yangtze Valleys. China - 1904. By Capt. E.W.S. Mahon, R.E.
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Relates to journeys in a region on the borders of Hupeh [胡北], Shensi [陝西], and Szechwan [四川] provinces. Describes local topography and economy and with information on settlements and towns, providing a detailed narrative of the routes: Lao-ho-k'ou [老河口] to P'ing-li Hsien [平利縣]; P'ing-li Hsien to...
'British Central Africa. (sheet "h") Blantyre district. I[ntelligence] D[ivision War Office] No 1092 (h) with MS. addns. & corrns.' - War Office ledger
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Produced as part of a projected eight-sheet series (a to h) of British Central Africa; only sheets f and h were published. Covers southern British Central Africa, including the southern part of Lake Chilwa, the Shire River valley and the protectorate capital Zomba. Portrays hydrology, relief b...