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WOMAT/AFR/BEA/129
- Record Id:
- 040-002787831
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002225695
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100023431841.0x000001
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100173429765.0x000001
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- WOMAT/AFR/BEA/129
- Title:
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'Rough Map of the Country Traversed during the Baligeni Expedition October 1904.'
War Office ledger gives 'Lt. S.W.R. [i.e. S.W.H.] Rawlins 4/K.A.R.' as 'author'
- Scope & Content:
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Shows a region to the north-east of Mubale in eastern Uganda Protectorate, indicating relief with form lines, hydrology, tribal regions and settlements. Includes descriptions of vegetation, cultivation, topography and availability of food and water, and records the route and camps of a military expedition sent as a punitive measure against the Baligeni tribe in response to the murder of traders. Also includes a short note about survey methodology and a 'Scale of Time' of '1 Hour = 1 Inch'
- Collection Area:
- Map Collections
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002225695
036-002225925
037-002225954
038-002754218
040-002787831 - 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/129 : Rough Map of the Country Traversed during the Baligeni Expedition October 1904.'War Office ledger gives 'Lt. S.W.R. [i.e.… - Hierarchy:
- 032-002225695[0001]/036-002225925[0001]/037-002225954[0003]/038-002754218[0130]/040-002787831
- 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/129 (digital images currently unavailable)
- Thumbnail:
-
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1904
- End Date:
- 1904
- Date Range:
- 1904
- Era:
- CE
- Scale:
- Scale approximately 1:177,408
- Scale Designator:
- Horizontal
- Coordinates (Decimal):
- 34.1273,1.036,34.5364,1.3356
- Coordinates (Degree):
- E 34°7’38”-E 34°32’11”/N 1°20’8”-N 1°2’10”
- Orientation:
- North
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
- Manuscript: coloured ink, pencil and watercolour on tracing linen; 32 x 41cm
- Former External References:
- F/3638
Mat. British East Africa. 129. - Information About Copies:
- Digitised version available at: http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=WOMAT/AFR/BEA/129
- Material Type:
- Maps and Plans
- Legal Status:
- Public Record(s)
- Notes:
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'With Appdx. ''E'' Uganda I.R. No 24' - War Office ledger