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- Title
- Insurance plan of Cape Town, Cape Colony, South Africa
- Subject
- Insurance--South Africa--Cape Town--Maps., Fire risk assessment--South Africa--Cape Town--Maps., Cape Town (South Africa)--Maps., Cape Town (South Africa)--Buildings, structures, etc.--Maps.
- Description
- The plans record street names, widths and numbers; fire-protection facilities (including the location of salt and fresh water hydrants); materials, shape, height, placement and use of buildings; the location of openings, types of stored materials and areas of high-risk activites on industrial sites., Sheet 1 comprises the key plan indicating 9 areas of central Cape Town surveyed by Goad (scale 1:6,000. 1 in. to 500 feet). This key plan includes notes on the water supply (salt and fresh) in central Cape Town, details of personnel and equipment of the Cape Town Fire Brigade and general comments on the city's climate and buildings. Also included is a sheet comprising an index of streets, buildings and firms. The buildings are colour coded by material type., Title from key plan on sheet 1., The 11 sheets (1 index and 10 maps) are in a hardcover volume, each sheet forming 2 leaves., This volume is one of 18 Cape Town fire-insurance atlases surveyed and drawn by Charles Edward Goad and printed in 1895. The bookplate pasted on the inside of the front cover indicates this copy was intended for the Union Assurance Society.
- Identifier
- islandora:19829
- Title
- Cape Colony. Van Wyk's Vlei
- Subject
- Van Wyksvlei Region (South Africa) -- Maps., Northern Cape (South Africa) -- Maps., Cape of Good Hope (South Africa) -- Maps.
- Description
- Topographical map indicating Van Wyk's Vlei and other towns and villages, roads, railways, rivers, mountains, dunes and other features in the area surrounding Van Wyk's Vlei., Relief shown by contours, form lines and spot heights., Projection not given., Map folds into an outer cover., Includes index to adjoining sheets., Includes a table listing halting places., Includes a general note commenting on: nature of country, roads, drifts, transport, water, fuel, grazing and Van Wyk's Vlei., Includes ancillary map: Van Wyk's Vlei (scale 1 in. to 1 mile)., Sheet South H-34/P., Mounted on cloth.
- Identifier
- islandora:24942
- Title
- Cape Colony reconnaissance series. Stinkfontein
- Subject
- Stinkfontein Region (Northern Cape, South Africa) -- Maps., Northern Cape (South Africa) -- Maps., Cape of Good Hope (South Africa) -- Maps.
- Description
- Topographical map indicating Stinkfontein and other towns, villages, roads, railways, rivers, mountains, dunes and other features in the area of Stinkfontein., Relief shown by contours and spot heights., "Geographical Section. General Staff."--Cover., Projection not given., Map folds into an outer cover., Includes index to adjoining sheets., Includes a table listing halting places., Includes ancillary sketch: Richtersveldt Mission Station., Sheet 127-F., Mounted on cloth.
- Identifier
- islandora:24922
- Title
- The Dutch Colony of the Cape of Good Hope
- Subject
- Cape of Good Hope (South Africa) -- Maps -- Early works to 1800.
- Description
- The map shows the area from Klipping Eyland to Caap Falso in False Bay with the Draakenstein mountains as the eastern boundary. The map also depicts the locations of several early settlers, as well as villages, fountains, roads and river crossings., Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings., Scale in British miles, Dutch miles and nautical leagues.
- Identifier
- islandora:19707
- Title
- Cape Colony reconnaissance series. Little Bushmanland
- Subject
- Boesmanland (South Africa) -- Maps., Northern Cape (South Africa) -- Maps., Cape of Good Hope (South Africa) -- Maps.
- Description
- Topographical map of Little Bushmanland showing towns and villages, roads, rivers, mountains and other features in the area., Relief shown by contours and hachures., Projection not given., Map folds into an outer cover., Includes index to adjoining sheets., Includes a table listing halting places., Includes: Notes on the intervisibility of signalling stations., Sheet 128-G., Printed on cloth.
- Identifier
- islandora:24927
- Title
- Cape Colony 1896 : adapted from Meteorological Commission's Report, 1886
- Subject
- Rain and rainfall--South Africa--Cape of Good Hope--Maps, Cape of Good Hope (Colony)--Administrative and political divisions--Maps, , ,
- Description
- Map of average rainfall imposed on administrative map, with district and division boundaries, seats of magistracy and railway lines. Chiefly colour. Scale 7/8 inch to 50 miles.
- Identifier
- islandora:29815
- Title
- No. II. Cape Colony, 1896-7
- Subject
- Sheep farming--South Africa--Maps, Cape of Good Hope (Colony)--Administrative and political divisions--Maps,
- Description
- A map showing the success of sheep dipping carried out according to divisions. It also shows districts and seats of magistracy and railways current as well as those sanctioned and to be constructed. Chiefly colour. Scale 1 inch to 50 miles.
- Identifier
- islandora:25183
- Title
- Map of Cape Colony, 1901
- Subject
- Cape of Good Hope (South Africa) -- Maps.
- Description
- The map shows districts, towns, villages, roads, railways, railways under construction, railway stations and sidings, post offices and postal routes, telegraph offices and lines. Neighbouring areas include the German Protectorate, Gordonia, Vryburg, Orange River Colony, Basutoland, and Transkei., The map is torn along the edges.
- Identifier
- islandora:19588
- Title
- No. III. Cape Colony, 1896-7
- Subject
- Sheep farming--South Africa--Maps, Cape of Good Hope (Colony)--Administrative and political divisions--Maps,
- Description
- A map showing periods of sheep dipping according to divisions. It also shows districts and seats of magistracy and railways current as well as those sanctioned and to be constructed. Chiefly colour. Scale 1 inch to 50 miles
- Identifier
- islandora:25184
- Title
- Insurance plan of Cape Town, Cape Colony, South Africa
- Subject
- Insurance--South Africa--Cape Town--Maps., Fire risk assessment--South Africa--Cape Town--Maps., Cape Town (South Africa)--Maps., Cape Town (South Africa)--Buildings, structures, etc.--Maps.
- Description
- The plans record street names, widths and numbers; fire-protection facilities (including the location of salt and fresh water hydrants); materials, shape, height, placement and use of buildings; the location of openings, types of stored materials and areas of high-risk activites on industrial sites., Sheet 1 comprises the key plan indicating 9 areas of central Cape Town surveyed by Goad (scale 1:6,000. 1 in. to 500 feet). This key plan includes notes on the water supply (salt and fresh) in central Cape Town, details of personnel and equipment of the Cape Town Fire Brigade and general comments on the city's climate and buildings. Also included is a sheet comprising an index of streets, buildings and firms. The buildings are colour coded by material type., Title from key plan on sheet 1., The 11 sheets (1 index and 10 maps) are in a hardcover volume, each sheet forming 2 leaves., This volume is one of 18 Cape Town fire-insurance atlases surveyed and drawn by Charles Edward Goad and printed in 1895. The bookplate pasted on the inside of the front cover indicates this copy was intended for the Union Assurance Society.
- Identifier
- islandora:19827
- Title
- Map of the eastern border districts of the Cape Colony comprising the divisions of East London, King William's Town, Queenstown, Wodehouse, Stockenstrom, Fort Beaufort, Peddie, Victoria East, and a portion of Kaffraria proper
- Subject
- Eastern Cape (South Africa) -- Maps.
- Description
- Map shows portions of Natal, Basutoland and the Free State as well as the administrative areas of East London, Peddie, Bathurst, King William's Town, Alexandria, Port Elizabeth, Uitenhage, Humansdorp, Graaff Reinet, Middelburg, Cradock, Colesberg, Albert, Herschel, Aliwal North, Queenstown, Stockenstrom, Victoria East, Fort Beaufort, Bedford and Albany. Also featured are cities, towns and mission stations., Relief shown by hachures., Projection not given. Bar scale in Cape roods and English miles., Publishing date from the website of the National Archives, Great Britain., This set is missing the first sheet.
- Identifier
- islandora:19614
- Title
- Insurance plan of Cape Town, Cape Colony, South Africa
- Subject
- Insurance--South Africa--Cape Town--Maps., Fire risk assessment--South Africa--Cape Town--Maps., Cape Town (South Africa)--Maps., Cape Town (South Africa)--Buildings, structures, etc.--Maps.
- Description
- The plans record street names, widths and numbers; fire-protection facilities (including the location of salt and fresh water hydrants); materials, shape, height, placement and use of buildings; the location of openings, types of stored materials and areas of high-risk activites on industrial sites., Sheet 1 comprises the key plan indicating 9 areas of central Cape Town surveyed by Goad (scale 1:6,000. 1 in. to 500 feet). This key plan includes notes on the water supply (salt and fresh) in central Cape Town, details of personnel and equipment of the Cape Town Fire Brigade and general comments on the city's climate and buildings. Also included is a sheet comprising an index of streets, buildings and firms. The buildings are colour coded by material type., Title from key plan on sheet 1., The 11 sheets (1 index and 10 maps) are in a hardcover volume, each sheet forming 2 leaves., This volume is one of 18 Cape Town fire-insurance atlases surveyed and drawn by Charles Edward Goad and printed in 1895. The bookplate pasted on the inside of the front cover indicates this copy was intended for the Union Assurance Society.
- Identifier
- islandora:19832
- Title
- Cape Colony
- Subject
- Railroads--South Africa--Cape of Good Hope--Maps, Railroads--South Africa--Cape of Good Hope--History--Maps, Cape of Good Hope (South Africa)--Maps, ,
- Description
- Map with notes, markings and colourings showing Cape Colony and sorrounding areas, railways, international, provincial and district boundaries, and names of places. Scale: 2.4 in. to 150 miles. Projection not given.
- Identifier
- islandora:29914
- Title
- Insurance plan of Cape Town, Cape Colony, South Africa
- Subject
- Insurance--South Africa--Cape Town--Maps., Fire risk assessment--South Africa--Cape Town--Maps., Cape Town (South Africa)--Maps., Cape Town (South Africa)--Buildings, structures, etc.--Maps.
- Description
- The plans record street names, widths and numbers; fire-protection facilities (including the location of salt and fresh water hydrants); materials, shape, height, placement and use of buildings; the location of openings, types of stored materials and areas of high-risk activites on industrial sites., Sheet 1 comprises the key plan indicating 9 areas of central Cape Town surveyed by Goad (scale 1:6,000. 1 in. to 500 feet). This key plan includes notes on the water supply (salt and fresh) in central Cape Town, details of personnel and equipment of the Cape Town Fire Brigade and general comments on the city's climate and buildings. Also included is a sheet comprising an index of streets, buildings and firms. The buildings are colour coded by material type., Title from key plan on sheet 1., The 11 sheets (1 index and 10 maps) are in a hardcover volume, each sheet forming 2 leaves., This volume is one of 18 Cape Town fire-insurance atlases surveyed and drawn by Charles Edward Goad and printed in 1895. The bookplate pasted on the inside of the front cover indicates this copy was intended for the Union Assurance Society.
- Identifier
- islandora:19830
- Title
- Geological map of the Colony of the Cape of Good Hope, sheet I
- Subject
- Geology--South Africa--Maps, Geology, Stratigraphic--Cape of Good Hope (South Africa)--Maps, Basins (Geology)--South Africa--Maps,
- Description
- Geological map of the Colony of the Cape of Good Hope with notes and lines marked A to F, showing superficial deposits, Ecca and Dwyka Series of the Karoo System, Wittenberg, Bokkeveld and Table Mountain Series of the Cape System, French Hoek beds, Malmesbury Series, dolerite and diabase, and qartz-porphyry granite, railways, roads, rivers, mountains, and pans. Coloured. Scale: 1 in. to 5 English miles. Projection not given.
- Identifier
- islandora:29939
- Title
- Insurance plan of Cape Town, Cape Colony, South Africa
- Subject
- Insurance--South Africa--Cape Town--Maps., Fire risk assessment--South Africa--Cape Town--Maps., Cape Town (South Africa)--Maps., Cape Town (South Africa)--Buildings, structures, etc.--Maps.
- Description
- The plans record street names, widths and numbers; fire-protection facilities (including the location of salt and fresh water hydrants); materials, shape, height, placement and use of buildings; the location of openings, types of stored materials and areas of high-risk activites on industrial sites., Sheet 1 comprises the key plan indicating 9 areas of central Cape Town surveyed by Goad (scale 1:6,000. 1 in. to 500 feet). This key plan includes notes on the water supply (salt and fresh) in central Cape Town, details of personnel and equipment of the Cape Town Fire Brigade and general comments on the city's climate and buildings. Also included is a sheet comprising an index of streets, buildings and firms. The buildings are colour coded by material type., Title from key plan on sheet 1., The 11 sheets (1 index and 10 maps) are in a hardcover volume, each sheet forming 2 leaves., This volume is one of 18 Cape Town fire-insurance atlases surveyed and drawn by Charles Edward Goad and printed in 1895. The bookplate pasted on the inside of the front cover indicates this copy was intended for the Union Assurance Society.
- Identifier
- islandora:19831
- Title
- Philips' new map of Southern Africa, including the Cape Colony, Transvaal, and Natal
- Subject
- Africa, Southern--Maps, Cape of Good Hope (South Africa)--Maps, Transvaal (South Africa)--Maps, KwaZulu-Natal (South Africa)--Maps, , , , ,
- Description
- Map of Southern Africa showing the Cape Colony, Transvaal and Natal, and other provinces and teritories, rivers, railways, hachures, salt pans, lakes, names of places and teritorial boundaries. Scale: 3 in. to 300 km. Projection not given.
- Identifier
- islandora:29913
- Title
- Sketch exhibiting the topographical arrangement of British Kaffraria, also shewing the Division of Victoria annexed to the Colony of the Cape of Good Hope, sketch no. 6
- Subject
- Kaffraria--History--Maps, Xhosa (African people)--Colonisation--South Africa--Cape of Good Hope, Great Britan--Colonies--Administration--History--19th Century,
- Description
- Sketch of British Kaffraria and the Division of Victoria annexed to the Colony of the Cape of Good Hope, with the old and new boundary of the Cape Colony, districts, names of places, forts, routes, and rivers. Some colour. Scale 10 miles to 1 inch.
- Identifier
- islandora:30035
- Title
- No. I. Cape Colony, 1896-7
- Subject
- Sheep farming--South Africa--Maps, Cape of Good Hope (Colony)--Administrative and political divisions--Maps,
- Description
- A map showing success rates of sheep dipping according to divisions. It also shows districts and seats of magistracy and railways current as well as those sanctioned and to be constructed. Chiefly colour. Scale 1 inch to 50 miles
- Identifier
- islandora:25182
- Title
- Cape Colony reconnaissance series. Strydenburg
- Subject
- Strydenburg Region (Northern Cape, South Africa) -- Maps., Northern Cape (South Africa) -- Maps., Cape of Good Hope (South Africa) -- Maps.
- Description
- Topographical map indicating Strydenburg and other towns, villages, roads, railways, rivers, mountains and other features in the area of Strydenburg., Relief shown by contours and spot heights., "Geographical Section. General Staff."--Cover., Projection not given., Map folds into an outer cover., Includes index to adjoining sheets., Includes a table listing halting places., Includes eleven ancillary maps (scale 1 in. to 0.5 miles) with notes: Zak Drift, Nieuw Jaars Kraal Drift, Christmas Drift, Zwem Kuil Drift, English Drift, Mooi Draai Drift, Read's Drift, Drift near Zandfontein Farm, Mark's Drift, De Kalk Drift, Kameel Drift., Sheet 128-L., Copy 922 mounted on cloth. Copy 955 printed on cloth.
- Identifier
- islandora:24925
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