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WOMAT/ADD/81
- Record Id:
- 040-003381834
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002225695
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100049369863.0x000001
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100163062603.0x000001
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- WOMAT/ADD/81
- Title:
-
Graphic Index Showing the Southern Extent of Mr Butter's Expedition to Abyssinia
- Scope & Content:
-
Graphic index portraying Archibald Butter's 1902-03 preliminary survey expedition to the Abyssinia/British East Africa border; the survey work was managed by Captain Philip Maud R.E., and the sheet bears his name. The base map is Topographical Section, General Staff No. 2291, published by the War Office (1907) and portrays hydrology, relief by form lines, railways, settlements, international boundaries and place names.
- Collection Area:
- Map Collections
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002225695
036-002225925
037-002899450
040-003381834 - Is part of:
- WOA : War Office Archive: cartographic and topographic source material
WOMAT : War Office 'Material'
WOMAT/ADD : Material - Addendum
WOMAT/ADD/81 : Graphic Index Showing the Southern Extent of Mr Butter's Expedition to Abyssinia - Hierarchy:
- 032-002225695[0001]/036-002225925[0004]/037-002899450[0083]/040-003381834
- 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/ADD/81 (digital images currently unavailable)
- Thumbnail:
-
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1906
- End Date:
- 1908
- Date Range:
- 1907?
- Era:
- CE
- Scale:
- Scale 1:4,000,000
- Scale Designator:
- Horizontal
- Coordinates (Decimal):
- 29.0000,-5.0000,43.0000,5.0000
- Coordinates (Degree):
- E 29°0’0”-E 43°0’0”/N 5°0’0”-S 5°0’0”
- Orientation:
- North
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
- Printed, with manuscript additions in coloured ink and watercolour; 38 x 47cm
- Material Type:
- Maps and Plans
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Notes:
-
The sheet bears the note 'With Abyssinia'.