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Reference (shelfmark) WOOG/497

1. WOOG/497

Reference (shelfmark):
WOOG/497
Title:
Berbera-Harrar Railway. 'Sd. SL. Craster, Maj. RE.' - War Office ledger
Scope & Content:
Preliminary drawings for a proposed 250-mile railway from Berbera in northern British Somaliland to Harrar in eastern Abyssinia.
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1903
Extent:
8 map sheets

2. WOOG/497/1

Reference (shelfmark):
WOOG/497/1
Title:
Berbera Harbour Proposed Works
Scope & Content:
Covers Berbera Harbour and hinterland, extending approximately 1 mile to the south and west. Portrays hydrology, relief by form lines and spot heights, roads and tracks, the proposed railway and its infrastructure, buildings and place names; significant buildings are also named. Includes an inse...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1903
Extent:
1 map sheet

3. WOOG/497/2

Reference (shelfmark):
WOOG/497/2
Title:
Plans of Station Sites
Scope & Content:
Sheets cover Hargeisa and Harrar station sites, and include land up to 3 miles distant. Annotated 'Sheet 15' and 'Sheet 16' respectively, and portray hydrology, relief by contours, form lines and spot heights, roads and tracks, the proposed railway and its infrastructure, buildings and place nam...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1903
Extent:
2 map sheets

4. WOOG/497/3

Reference (shelfmark):
WOOG/497/3
Title:
Cross sections and longitudinal profiles
Scope & Content:
Sheets depict 46 cross sections and long profiles at various points along the railway route. Some include datum lines and geological notes. Horizontal scales differ. Annotated 'Sheet 17' to 'Sheet 21'. The sheets were used to compile I.D.W.O. 1840 and I.D.W.O. 1841, both dated 1903 and filed at...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1903
Extent:
5 map sheets