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WOMAT/AFR/ABY/45/1
- Record Id:
- 041-003390574
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002225695
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100052048162.0x000001
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100163063897.0x000001
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- WOMAT/AFR/ABY/45/1
- Title:
- Traverse of Mr. L.M. Nesbitt 1928
- Scope & Content:
-
Prismatic compass traverse to a width of approximately 30 miles. Sheets numbered 1 to 6. Portrays hydrology, relief by form lines, hachures and spot heights, roads, railways, settlements, water sources, place and tribal names and the expedition route, and includes topographical notes. Mostly in English with some Italian.
- Collection Area:
- Map Collections
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002225695
036-002225925
037-002225954
038-003375091
040-003390516
041-003390574 - 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/45 : 'Traverse from Hawash to Lake Assale.' - War Office ledger. Created by L.M. Nesbitt
WOMAT/AFR/ABY/45/1 : Traverse of Mr. L.M. Nesbitt 1928 - Hierarchy:
- 032-002225695[0001]/036-002225925[0001]/037-002225954[0001]/038-003375091[0030]/040-003390516[0001]/041-003390574
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: WOA
- Record Type (Level):
- Item
- Extent:
- 6 map sheets
- Digitised Content:
- http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=WOMAT/AFR/ABY/45/1 (digital images currently unavailable)
- Thumbnail:
-
- Languages:
- English
Italian - Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1928
- End Date:
- 1928
- Date Range:
- 1928
- Era:
- CE
- Scale:
- Scale approximately 1:452,390
- Scale Designator:
- Horizontal
- Coordinates (Decimal):
- 40.0000,8.6667,42.0000,14.8333
- Coordinates (Degree):
- E 40°0’0”-E 42°0’0”/N 14°50’0”-N 8°40’0”
- Orientation:
- North
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
- Bromide, with manuscript additions in coloured ink and pencil; 37 x 30cm
- Former External References:
- Mat. Abyssinia. 45.
- Material Type:
- Maps and Plans
- Legal Status:
- Public Record(s)