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WOMAT/AFR/NAT/12/1
- Record Id:
- 041-003421838
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002225695
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100064810930.0x000001
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100144154930.0x000001
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- WOMAT/AFR/NAT/12/1
- Title:
- Natal. Sketch of Colenso & Adjoining Country. To Illustrate Operations of the Natal Army between 13th and 28th February 1900.' Signed by 'Arthur Sandbach A[ssistant].A[djutant].G[eneral]. for Intelligence Ladysmith. 30.IV.00.
- Scope & Content:
-
Covers Colenso and the area to the north, west and east to a distance of approximately 6 miles. Portrays hydrology, relief by spot heights and form lines, vegetation, cultivation, railways, roads and tracks, settlements and place names.
The sheet bears the note 'Compiled in Field Intelligence Department, Natal Army, from the sketches of, Major S.C.N. Grant Royal Engineers, Captain P. Mclear Royal Dublin Fusiliers, Lieut G.A. Wilkinson the Kings (Liverpool) Regiment, II. Corporal P.F. Stancliffe Royal Engineers.'
'F/3385.' - War Office ledger.
Note: The map incorrectly states the scale as '1:31,580'.
- Collection Area:
- Map Collections
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002225695
036-002225925
037-002225954
038-003421216
040-003421826
041-003421838 - Is part of:
- WOA : War Office Archive: cartographic and topographic source material
WOMAT : War Office 'Material'
WOMAT/AFR : 'Material - Africa'.
WOMAT/AFR/NAT : Material. Natal.
WOMAT/AFR/NAT/12 : Sketch Maps to Illustrate Operations of the Natal Army around Colenso during February 1900
WOMAT/AFR/NAT/12/1 : Natal. Sketch of Colenso & Adjoining Country. To Illustrate Operations of the Natal Army between 13th and 28th… - Hierarchy:
- 032-002225695[0001]/036-002225925[0001]/037-002225954[0010]/038-003421216[0009]/040-003421826[0001]/041-003421838
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: WOA
- Record Type (Level):
- Item
- Extent:
- 1 map sheet
- Digitised Content:
- http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=WOMAT/AFR/NAT/12/1 (digital images currently unavailable)
- Thumbnail:
-
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1900
- End Date:
- 1900
- Date Range:
- 1900
- Era:
- CE
- Scale:
- Scale 1:31,680
- Scale Designator:
- Horizontal
- Coordinates (Decimal):
- 29.7531,-28.7647,29.9642,-28.6519
- Coordinates (Degree):
- E 29°45’11”-E 29°57’51”/S 28°39’7”-S 28°45’53”
- Orientation:
- North
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
- Manuscript: coloured ink and watercolour on paper; 65 x 88cm
- Former External References:
- Mat. Natal. 12.
- Material Type:
- Maps and Plans
- Legal Status:
- Public Record(s)