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WOMAT/AFR/BEA/53
- Record Id:
- 040-002766518
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002225695
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100023186797.0x000001
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100173436509.0x000001
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- WOMAT/AFR/BEA/53
- Title:
-
'White Nile from L.Albert to Dufile.' - War Office ledger.
'(Sd) C. Delmé Radcliffe Maj[or] U[ganda] R[ifles] Entebbe 26.11.01 Copy [?]HR Lt'
- Scope & Content:
- Shows the watercourse and east bank of the Albert Nile river in north-western Uganda, indicating relief with form lines, elevations, hydrology and settlements, with some descriptions of vegetation and topography. Also shows the names of tribes and their chiefs, with a note on the survey methodology and context
- Collection Area:
- Map Collections
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002225695
036-002225925
037-002225954
038-002754218
040-002766518 - Is part of:
- WOA : War Office Archive: cartographic and topographic source material
WOMAT : War Office 'Material'
WOMAT/AFR : 'Material - Africa'.
WOMAT/AFR/BEA : Material. British East Africa.
WOMAT/AFR/BEA/53 : White Nile from L.Albert to Dufile.' - War Office ledger.'(Sd) C. Delmé Radcliffe Maj[or] U[ganda] R[ifles] Entebbe… - Hierarchy:
- 032-002225695[0001]/036-002225925[0001]/037-002225954[0003]/038-002754218[0054]/040-002766518
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: WOA
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 map sheet
- Digitised Content:
- http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=WOMAT/AFR/BEA/53 (digital images currently unavailable)
- Thumbnail:
-

- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1901
- End Date:
- 1901
- Date Range:
- 1901
- Era:
- CE
- Scale:
- Scale 1:126,720
- Scale Designator:
- Horizontal
- Coordinates (Decimal):
- 31.275963,2.183433,32.084455,3.603177
- Coordinates (Degree):
- E 31°16’33”-E 32°5’4”/N 3°36’11”-N 2°11’0”
- Orientation:
- North
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
- Manuscript: coloured ink and pencil on tracing linen; 165 x 95cm
- Former External References:
- F/3638
Mat. British East Africa. 53. - Information About Copies:
- Digitised version available at: http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=WOMAT/AFR/BEA/53
- Material Type:
- Maps and Plans
- Legal Status:
- Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Radcliffe, Charles, Knight, army officer, 1864-1937
- Places:
- Albert Nile (river), Uganda
- Related Material:
-
An account of the map's creation is given in: Sir H. Johnston, 'Major Delmé Radcliffe's Map of the Nile Province of the Uganda Protectorate', The Geographical Journal, 21-2 [1903] pp.162-164 with accompanying map, p. 220
- Related Archive Descriptions:
- WOMAT/AFR/BEA/37/1
WOMAT/AFR/BEA/55