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WOOG/498
- Record Id:
- 040-002913440
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002225695
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100025199272.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- WOOG/498
- Title:
-
'Battle of Magersfontein' 'I.D.W.O. 1622'
'Original supplied by Lieut. Cuthbert, Scots Guards.'
'Capt. Harrison i/c of Sur. Section.' - War Office ledger
- Scope & Content:
-
Covers the field of battle south of Kimberly on the border between Cape Colony and the Orange Free State. Shows relief, hydrology, settlements, communications, and the disposition of the forces.
- Collection Area:
- Map Collections
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002225695
036-002891169
040-002913440 - Is part of:
- WOA : War Office Archive: cartographic and topographic source material
WOOG : War Office 'Originals of G.S.G.S. maps'
WOOG/498 : 'Battle of Magersfontein' 'I.D.W.O. 1622''Original supplied by Lieut. Cuthbert, Scots Guards.''Capt.… - Hierarchy:
- 032-002225695[0002]/036-002891169[0017]/040-002913440
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: WOA
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 map sheet
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1900
- End Date:
- 1907
- Date Range:
- ca 1902
- Era:
- CE
- Scale:
- Scale 1:15,840
- Scale Designator:
- Horizontal
- Coordinates (Decimal):
- 24.6082,-29.0474,24.7183,-28.9533
- Coordinates (Degree):
- E 24°36’30”-E 24°43’6”/S 28°57’12”-S 29°2’51”
- Orientation:
- North-east
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
- Manuscript: ink and pencil on tracing linen; 56 x 54cm
- Former External References:
- Original. 498.
- Material Type:
- Maps and Plans
- Legal Status:
- Public Record(s)
- Notes:
-
The drawing appears to be the final state before printing.
- Names:
- Cuthbert, James Harold, army officer, 1876-1915
- Places:
- Magersfontein, Cape Colony