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TRIG/41
- Record Id:
- 040-003450827
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003440772
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100076921958.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- TRIG/41
- Title:
- Rhodesia-Angola Boundary Commission 1913-1914. Reports & Documents. Angle and Traverse Books.
- Scope & Content:
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4 bound volumes of angle observations (includes horizontal and vertical angles and astronomical fixes) and traverses.
Used in the production of Geographical Section, General Staff No. 2964, Rhodesia - Angola Boundary Demarcation Map, scale 1:500,000 dated 1915, filed at Maps MOD GSGS 2964. The triangulation diagram was published as Geographical Section, General Staff No. 3808, Triangulation Diagram of the Anglo-Portuguese (Rhodesia-Angola) Boundary Commission 1913-1914, scale 1:500,000 dated 1927 and filed at Maps 66126.(1.) and Maps MOD GSGS 3808.
- Collection Area:
- Map Collections
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003440772
040-003450827 - Is part of:
- TRIG : War Office/Ministry of Defence Trigonometrical/Geodetic Library Material
TRIG/41 : Rhodesia-Angola Boundary Commission 1913-1914. Reports & Documents. Angle and Traverse Books. - Hierarchy:
- 032-003440772[0041]/040-003450827
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: TRIG
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
-
4 volumes
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1913
- End Date:
- 1914
- Date Range:
- 1913-1914
- Era:
- CE
- Coordinates (Decimal):
- 21.7500,-17.7500, 24.5833,-10.8333
- Coordinates (Degree):
- E 21°45’0”-E 24°35’0”/S 10°50’0”-S 17°45’0”
- Orientation:
- North
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
- Printed, with manuscript additions in coloured ink and pencil; 21 x 25cm
- Former External References:
- DS 300 D
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Anglo-Portuguese Boundary Commission (Rhodesia-Angola) 1913-1914, 1913-1914
- Places:
- Angola, Africa
Northern Rhodesia, Africa - Related Material:
-
An account of the historical delimitation of the Northern Rhodesia/Zambia-Angola boundary can be found at:
- International Boundary Study No. 119. Angola-Zambian Boundary (Washington D.C.: Office of the Geographer, Bureau of Intelligence and Research, 1972).
A brief outline of the context of the survey and its relation to neighbouring boundary surveys is given in:
- E.A. Steel, 'Zambezi-Congo Watershed', The Geographical Journal, 50 (1917), 180-181.