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1. WOMAT/AFR/BEC/12/1

Reference (shelfmark):
WOMAT/AFR/BEC/12/1
Title:
Map of Ngamiland and Adjoining Territories
Scope & Content:
General map of Ngamiland, north-western Bechuanaland Protectorate. Compiled from tracheameter traverse and astronomical observations, with detail largely confined to traverse routes. Portrays hydrology, relief by stylised hachures around principal features only, railways, roads and tracks, settle...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1905
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

3. WOMAT/AFR/BEC/12/2

Reference (shelfmark):
WOMAT/AFR/BEC/12/2
Title:
'Rough Map to Illustrate the Distribution of Water and Vegetation in the Kalahari Desert'
Scope & Content:
Covers the Kalahari Desert in both Bechuanaland Protectorate and British Bechuanaland. Portrays 5 categories of land based on vegetation and water availability criteria.
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1906
Extent:
1 map sheet