Congo Forest

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Title: Congo Forest
Creator: Great Britain. War Office. General Staff. Geographical Section
Subject: Congo (Democratic Republic)--Maps
Description: Map showing Congo Forest, a broad belt of lowland tropical moist broadleaf forest, which extends across the basin of the Congo river and its tributaries in central Africa, and boundaries: international, intercolonial, provincial, district boundaries, with place names, railways, under construction, projected, roads suitable for motor traffic: all seasons, dry weather, motor tracks, tracks, telegraphs or telephones, telegraphs or telephones along roads or tracks, provinces, frontier districts, localities, mountain ranges, peaks, valleys, capes, islands, tribes, bridges, towns of 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th and 5th importance, rivers, unsurveyed, canals, marshes and swamps, plains liable to inundation, geodetic trigonometrical stations, altitudes in metres, depths in metres, wells, springs, waterholes, pools, historical ruins, wireless telegraph stations, limits of navigation, mission stations. Contours are at 200 & 500 metres & thence at 500 metre intervals. Relief shown by form lines with height in metres, tinted shading. Second edition. Colour. Scale 1 : 2,000,000.
Publisher: University of Cape Town
Contributor: Great Britain. Ordnance Survey, heliographers. (contributor)
Date: 1935
Type: map
Format: image/jpeg, 46 x 69 cm. on sheet 65 x 84 cm.
Identifier: islandora:19292
Source: University of Cape Town. Libraries. Special Collections.
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Relation: Africa 1 : 2.000.000, N S A 34 - 35
Coverage: Democratic Republic of the Congo, N 04°00'--S 04°00'/E 18°00'--E 30°00'
Rights: This item is the property of the University of Cape Town Libraries. For permission to reproduce or quote, please contact the Special Collections of the University of Cape Town Libraries.

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