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WOMAT/AFR/BCA/33
- Record Id:
- 040-003379611
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002225695
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100047728119.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- WOMAT/AFR/BCA/33
- Title:
- 'Map showing Ruo and Shire Rivers and their Islands, between Sankalani and Port Herald.' Created by 'Mr: Binnie. 1908' - War Office ledger
- Scope & Content:
-
Map produced to delimit the islands in the Ruo and Shire rivers for the purposes of possession under a boundary agreement between Nyasaland and Portuguese East Africa.
Covers parts of the Shire River, and its tributary the Ruo River, and portrays hydrology, railways, roads and tracks, settlements, prominent landmarks and the proposed international boundary. Map detail is confined to within approximately one mile of the river.
- Collection Area:
- Map Collections
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002225695
036-002225925
037-002225954
038-003375098
040-003379611 - Is part of:
- WOA : War Office Archive: cartographic and topographic source material
WOMAT : War Office 'Material'
WOMAT/AFR : 'Material - Africa'.
WOMAT/AFR/BCA : Material. British Central Africa.
WOMAT/AFR/BCA/33 : 'Map showing Ruo and Shire Rivers and their Islands, between Sankalani and Port Herald.' Created by 'Mr: Binnie.… - Hierarchy:
- 032-002225695[0001]/036-002225925[0001]/037-002225954[0002]/038-003375098[0025]/040-003379611
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: WOA
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 4 map sheets
- Digitised Content:
- http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=WOMAT/AFR/BCA/33 (digital images currently unavailable)
- Thumbnail:
-
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1908
- End Date:
- 1908
- Date Range:
- 1908
- Era:
- CE
- Scale:
- Scale 1:31,680
- Scale Designator:
- Horizontal
- Coordinates (Decimal):
- 35.1167,-16.4167,35.3167,-16.9353
- Coordinates (Degree):
- E 35°7’0”-E 35°19’0”/S 16°56’7”-S 16°25’0”
- Orientation:
- North
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
- Bromide; 61 x 49cm or smaller
- Former External References:
- E40:7(2)
Mat. Nyasaland. 33. - Administrative Context:
- Used as compilation material for GSGS 2604.
- Material Type:
- Maps and Plans
- Legal Status:
- Public Record(s)
- Notes:
- 'See Eq. E. Afr Dist 317' - War Office ledger. [Filed at Maps MOD GSGS 2604.]