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WOMAT/AFR/ABY/26
- Record Id:
- 040-003381226
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002225695
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100049313787.0x000001
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100163063264.0x000001
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- WOMAT/AFR/ABY/26
- Title:
- Sketch of Road From Nogâra towards Gondar By Mr Armbruster 1907
- Scope & Content:
-
Covers a 200-mile road corridor in north-western Abyssinia from Nogâra south-eastwards to Gondar to a width of approximately 8 miles. Portrays hydrology, relief by form lines and spot heights, roads and tracks, settlements and place names, and includes topographical and compilation notes.
Sheets are numbered 'Plan-1' and 'Plan-2'.
- Collection Area:
- Map Collections
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002225695
036-002225925
037-002225954
038-003375091
040-003381226 - Is part of:
- WOA : War Office Archive: cartographic and topographic source material
WOMAT : War Office 'Material'
WOMAT/AFR : 'Material - Africa'.
WOMAT/AFR/ABY : Material. Abyssinia.
WOMAT/AFR/ABY/26 : Sketch of Road From Nogâra towards Gondar By Mr Armbruster 1907 - Hierarchy:
- 032-002225695[0001]/036-002225925[0001]/037-002225954[0001]/038-003375091[0020]/040-003381226
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: WOA
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 2 map sheets
- Digitised Content:
- http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=WOMAT/AFR/ABY/26 (digital images currently unavailable)
- Thumbnail:
-

- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1907
- End Date:
- 1907
- Date Range:
- 1907
- Era:
- CE
- Scale:
- Scale 1:250,000
- Scale Designator:
- Horizontal
- Coordinates (Decimal):
- 36.5000,14.0000,38.2500,12.5000
- Coordinates (Degree):
- E 36°30’0”-E 38°15’0”/N 12°30’0”-N 14°0’0”
- Orientation:
- North
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
- Sun-print, mounted on paper (backed with linen); 56 x 67cm and 49 x 65cm
- Former External References:
- Mat. Abyssinia. 26.
- Material Type:
- Maps and Plans
- Legal Status:
- Public Record(s)
- Notes:
- The sun-prints have been mounted on paper (backed with linen) at a later date for the purposes of conservation.
- Names:
- Armbruster, Charles Hubert, colonial administrator and army officer, 1874-1957
- Places:
- Gondar, Amhara, Abyssinia
Nogâra, Gallabat, Abyssinia