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Title: Mauritanie
Subject: Mauritania--Maps, Western Sahara--Maps, ,
Description: Map of Mauritania showing the adjoining territory of the Spanish or Western Sahara, and international boundaries, intercolonial boundaries, provincial boundaries, frontier district boundaries, with towns of 1st importance to 5th importance, unsurveyed water courses, canals, marshes, ground liable to flooding, trigonometrical points, water points, ruins of historical interest, wireless stations, landing grounds, mines or quarries, lighthouses, fortified houses, oases, roads, track paths, mountain ranges, camps and petrol depots. Some colour. Second edition, ground/air. Relief shown by form lines. Scale 1 : 2,000, 000.
Identifier: islandora:19222

Title: Congo Belge. Carte routiére officielle des territoires du Ruanda - Urundi
Subject: Roads--Rwanda--Maps, Roads--Burundi--Maps, , ,
Description: Map showing the official roads of the African territories of Ruanda and Urundi which came under Belgian control after they were seized from Germany during WWI, and main roads of local interest, secondary roads of local interest, routes for passenger transportation - of local interest, roads of general interest, private roads, railroads, distances in km's, unsurveyed roads, border of the colony, district boundaries, territory boundaries, state capitals, district capitals, capitals of territories, ferries, mines, dispensaries. Relief shown by form lines. Edition 1949. Scale 1 : 500.000.
Identifier: islandora:19295

Title: Niamey
Subject: Niamey (Niger : Department)--Maps, ,
Description: Map showing the Niamey and other departments in Niger, with towns of 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 4th importance, native villages, boundaries international, international undemarcated, intercolonial or mandate, provincial, district, rivers with falls, nonperennial rivers, canals, lakes, salt lakes, low ground liable to temporary flood, marsh, ground liable to flooding, oasis, sandy desert, contours, formlines, railways, metalled roads, all weather motor roads, seasonal roads, other tracks paths or explores routes, telegraph and telephone lines, post offices with telegraphs or telephones, wireless telegraph stations, Minarets, mosques, fortified houses, lighthouses, ruins, waterpoints: wells and pools, mines and quarries, trig points, heights in metres, depths in metres, international boundaries highlighted in purple. Relief shown by contours. Colour. 2nd edition. Scale 1: 1 000 000.
Identifier: islandora:19248

Title: La Goulette
Subject: La Goulette (Tunisia)--Maps,
Description: Map of La Goulette, on the Gulf of Tunis, including the Djebel Boi Kournine mountain region, Bordj Cedria-Potinville and Soliman, and state, administrative, district and town boundaries, with magnetic declination, long distance roads, communication routes, local highways, irregularly maintained dirt roads, logging roads and mule tracks, remains of Roman roads, stone bridges, suspended bridges with supports, footbridges, ferries, fords navigable by vehicle or foot, forests, marshes, dunes, vines, water sources dry in summer, churches, chapels or holy places, houses, wells and fountains, water and wind mills, fixed and rotating lighthouses, port lights, redoubts or redouts, batteries, cemetries, irrigation canals, trigonometric points, telegraphs, posts. Colour. Relief in hill shading and form lines and contours. Scale 1 : 50.000.
Identifier: islandora:19100

Title: Grootfontein
Subject: Namibia--Maps., Grootfontein Region (Namibia)--Maps.,
Description: Map of German South West Africa showing cities, towns, villages, rivers, roads, railways, stations, telegraph lines, pans, and other features in the region of Grootfontein., Relief not shown., Projection not given.
Identifier: islandora:19641

Title: Djebel Fkirine
Subject: Djebel Fkirkine (Tunisia)--Maps,
Description: Map of the region surrounding Djebel Fkirine in Zaghouan governorate, eastern Tunisia, showing state, administrative, district and communal boundaries, with magnetic declination, long distance roads, communication routes, local highways, irregularly maintained dirt roads, logging roads and mule tracks, remains of Roman roads, stone bridges, suspended bridges with supports, footbridges, ferries, fords navigable by vehicle or foot, rivers, forests, marshes, dunes, vines, water sources dry in summer, churches, chapels or holy places, houses, wells and fountains, water and wind mills, fixed and rotating lighthouses, port lights, cannons, cemetries, irrigation canals, trigonometric points, telegraphs, posts. Colour. relief shown by form lines, contours and shading. Scale 1 : 50.000.
Identifier: islandora:19077

Title: Djebel Bargou
Subject: Djebel Bargou (Tunisia)--Maps,
Description: Map of the region surrounding Djebel Bargou in Siliana governorate, northern Tunisia, showing state, administrative, district and communal boundaries, with magnetic declination, long distance roads, communication routes, local highways, irregularly maintained dirt roads, logging roads and mule tracks, remains of Roman roads, stone bridges, suspended bridges with supports, footbridges, ferries, fords navigable by vehicle or foot, rivers, forests, marshes, dunes, vines, water sources dry in summer, churches, chapels or holy places, houses, wells and fountains, water and wind mills, fixed and rotating lighthouses, port lights, cannons, cemetries, irrigation canals, trigonometric points, telegraphs, posts. Colour. relief shown by form lines, contours and shading. Scale 1 : 50.000.
Identifier: islandora:19072

Title: Menzel Bou Zelfa
Subject: Manzil Bū Zalafah (Tunisia)--Maps,
Description: Map of the region surrounding Menzel Bou Zelfa in the Nabeul Governorate, northern Tunisia, and state, administrative, district and town boundaries, with magnetic declination, long distance roads, communication routes, local highways, irregularly maintained dirt roads, logging roads and mule tracks, remains of Roman roads, stone bridges, suspended bridges with supports, footbridges, ferries, fords navigable by vehicle or foot, forests, marshes, dunes, vines, water sources dry in summer, churches, chapels or holy places, houses, wells and fountains, water and wind mills, fixed and rotating lighthouses, port lights, redoubts or redouts, batteries, cemetries, irrigation canals, trigonometric points, telegraphs, posts. Colour. Relief in hill shading and form lines and contours. Scale 1 : 50.000.
Identifier: islandora:19099

Title: Fort Archambault
Subject: Sarh (Chad)--Maps, Chad--Administrative and political divisions--Maps, ,
Description: Map showing Fort Archambault, now Sarh, in Chad, with the major cities, place names, roads network and the rivers. Pictorial drawing and relief shown by form lines . Demarcated boundaries highlighted in pink. Colour. Scale1:1,000,000
Identifier: islandora:19351

Title: Constantine
Subject: Constantine (Algeria)--Maps, ,
Description: Map with hypsometric tints showing the area around Constantine, north eastern Algeria, using the Southern Zone Layer System for altitudes, with railways, roads, place names. Relief shown by form lines, heights in metres. Colour. Scale about 1 inch to 10 miles.
Identifier: islandora:19186

Title: Afrique Nord-Est
Subject: Africa, Northeast--Maps, Arabian Peninsula--Maps, , ,
Description: Map showing north east Africa, including Egypt, Libya, Eritrea, the British Sudan and Chad, and the regions around the Mediterrenean and Red Sea, including the Arabian Peninsula, Iran, Yemen, Transjordan, Palestine and the French Levant, and colonial boundaries and administrative divisions. Map shows towns and important indigenous centres, main military posts, historical ruins, railways, principal Saharan routes, rivers and streams, lakes, stagnant water, swamps, important water sources, rocks and dunes. Colour. Relief is shown in form lines, hatchures and hill shading. Scale 1 : 5.000.000. [Coordinates estimated]
Identifier: islandora:19342

Title: Basutoland. N.E. sheet
Subject: Lesotho--Maps, Lesotho--History--To 1966--Maps, ,
Description: Map of Basutoland [Lesotho] "prepared from a reconnaissance survey in 1904-9 by captain M.C. Dobson R.F.A.". The map shows towns, villages, "native locations", railways, telegraph and telephone lines, mission stations, ruins and rivers. Scale 1:250 000
Identifier: islandora:30071

Title: Souk el Arba
Subject: Jendouba (Tunisia)--Maps,
Description: Map of the region surrounding Souk el Arba in northwestern Tunisia, and state, administrative, district and town boundaries, with magnetic declination, long distance roads, communication routes, local highways, irregularly maintained dirt roads, logging roads and mule tracks, remains of Roman roads, stone bridges, suspended bridges with supports, footbridges, ferries, fords navigable by vehicle or foot, forests, marshes, dunes, vines, water sources dry in summer, churches, chapels or holy places, houses, wells and fountains, water and wind mills, fixed and rotating lighthouses, port lights, redoubts, batteries, cemetries, irrigation canals, trigonometric points, telegraphs, posts. Colour. relief shown by form lines, contours and shading. Scale 1 : 50.000.
Identifier: islandora:19087

Title: Tunis
Subject: Tunis (Tunisia : Province)--Maps, ,
Description: Map showing Tunis in Tunisia and the south of Italy, with single railways, narrow gauge railways, railways under construction. 1st and 2nd class roads for wheel traffic, paths or tracks, rivers and streams, perennial and some times dry, international boundaries, lighthouse and large sea ports and wireless telegraph station, towns, mines, ruins, contours, heights above and below sea level in metres. Colour. Scale 1:1,000,000
Identifier: islandora:19058

Title: German S. W. Africa : Sheet 15 Swakopmund
Subject: Namibia--Maps., Swakopmund Region (Namibia)--Maps.,
Description: Map of German South West Africa showing towns, villages, roads, rivers, vegetation and other features in the region of Swakopmund., Relief not shown., Projection not given.
Identifier: islandora:19634

Title: Loanda
Subject: Luanda (Luanda, Angola)--Maps, Luanda (Angola : Province)--Maps, ,
Description: Map showing region around Luanda in Angola and the Atlantic Coast, and international, intercolonial, provincial and district boundaries, with railways with gauge measurements, under construction and projected, roads suitable for motor traffic, tracks, motorable in some cases, telephone or telegraph lines along roads or tracks, mountain ranges, peaks, valleys, capes and islands, tribes and bridges, towns of 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th and 5th class importance, rivers, unsurveyed water courses, canals, marshes and swamps, ground liable to inundation, geodetic trigonometric stations, water points, historical ruins, wireless telegraph stations, and mission stations. Heights in metres. Colour. Relief shown in form lines. 2nd edition. Scale 1 : 2,000,000.
Identifier: islandora:19285

Title: Erg Chech : Colomb-Béchar
Subject: Béchar (Algeria)--Maps, Sahara--Maps, ,
Description: Map of the Erg Chech desert in the Algerian Sahara showing Ouahila, Mcherrah, Azlef and Adrar, water sources and flow direction. Relief is shown by form lines and hachures. 4th edition. Colour. Scale 1:1000.000.
Identifier: islandora:19163

Title: Congo Belge. Katanga. Feuille Kayoyo-Sud
Subject: Kayoyo (Congo)--Maps, Katanga (Congo)--Maps, ,
Description: Map of Kayoyo-Sud region in Belgian Congo showing colonial boundaries and the boundaries of the Comite Special du Katanga, with triangulation points of second and third orders and points determining the plane tables, rivers, motor routes, old traction routes, cycle paths and routes of indigenous importance, indigenous paths, contours, power lines, railways, chief places of provinces and important district and territories for European communities, mines, quarries, commercial, agricultural, industrial establishments, mines and quarries, small indigeneous communities, important indigeneous communities, farms, bush, alluvial ground and marsh, Savannah woods, forests, grassland. Relief is shown in form lines, contours and landform drawings. Colour. Scale is 1 : 200.000.
Identifier: islandora:25037

Title: Africa
Subject: Africa -- Maps -- Early works to 1800.
Description: Note: "Advertisement. The inland parts of Africa being but very little known and the names of the regions and countries which fill that vast tract of land being for the greatest part placed by conjecture it may be judged how absurd are the divisions traced in some maps and why they were not followed in this.", There are 6 bar scales: English miles, French land leagues, British and French sea leagues, Arabic miles to English miles, Great miles of Arabia to a degree, Giam (Arabian sea measure) to English miles, and the travelling hours of the caravans to English miles., There are two insets and six gazetteers. The largest inset is located in the bottom left corner: "A particular chart of the Gold Coast where in are distinguish'd all the forts and factories belonging to the several European powers from D'Anville with many additions; by S. Boulton." This inset has its own scale in British and French sea leagues 20 to a degree. In the top left corner is an inset "Azores or Western islands belonging to Africa"., The six gazetteers contain geographical, political and local information. They are headed: "The principal outward parts of Africa: Northern Parts", "Southern and Western parts", "Western islands", "Southern parts", "South East islands and parts" and "Eastern parts". The "Southern Parts" inset gives information on Caffreria (Kaffraria), "Eastern Caffreria or the country of the Hottentots" including notes on the roles of men and women. This inset also includes a detailed account of the Cape Government's revenues and profits., Over the oceans wind direction is indicated by arrows., The map is torn along the fold lines into 4 pieces. There is some damage around the edges and some text is missing from the "Eastern parts" gazetteer.
Identifier: islandora:19757

Title: Alger-Laghouat
Subject: Laghouat (Algeria : Province)--Maps, Algeria--Administrative and political divisions--Maps, ,
Description: Map showing the major cities, roads, place names and the rivers of Algeria, including the Laghouat Province. Demarcated boundaries drawn in pink. Relief shown by shading. Colour. Scale 1:1,000,000
Identifier: islandora:19345

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