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Title: Kenya Colony
Subject: Kenya--Maps, Uganda--Maps, Victoria, Lake--Maps, , ,
Description: Map showing Kenya, Uganda and part of Tanzania, with their boundaries in Lake Victoria. The map shows international, intercolonial, provincial, and district boundaries, with railways with gauge measurements, under construction and projected, principal roads and other roads, tracks, motorable in some cases, telephone or telegraph lines along roads or tracks , lakes, mountain ranges, peaks, valleys, capes and islands, tribes, 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, altitude and depth in metres, water points, historical ruins, mission stations. Hypsometric tints shown. Colour. Relief shown in contours and form lines. 5th edition. Scale 1 : 2,000,000.
Identifier: islandora:19297

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: Northern Africa, including Morocco, Tunis, Tripoli, & Algeria -- Southern Africa, including the Cape Colony, Transvaal and Natal
Subject: Africa
Description: 2 maps on 1 sheet., London. George Philip and Son
Identifier: islandora:25610

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

Title: Map of the Orange River Colony shewing land occupied & reserved for natives
Subject: Blacks--Land tenure--South Africa--Free State--Maps, Orange River Colony--Administrative and political boundaries--Maps, ,
Description: A map of the the Orange River Colony showing native locations and 51 farms owned by natives within district boundaries, with towns and villages, rivers, existing railways , railways under construction and proposed railways. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Colour. Scale 3/8 inch to 10 miles. Scale 1 inch to 10,000 Cape roods. [Coordinates estimated]
Identifier: islandora:25091

Title: The colony of the Cape of Good Hope and neighbouring territories
Subject: Cape of Good Hope (South Africa) -- Maps., Africa, Southern -- Maps.
Description: Map of the Cape of Good Hope showing administrative divisions, cities and towns, mountains, rivers, roads, railway lines and mission stations. Also shown on the map are Griqualand West, the Orange Free State, Basuto Land [now Lesotho], Zululand and the Transvaal as well as portions of Great Namaqualand, the Kalahara [Kalahari] Desert, Betchuanaland [now Botswana] and the southernmost tip of Portuguese East Africa [now Mozambique]., Relief shown by shading.
Identifier: islandora:19782

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:19828

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:19615

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:19826

Title: Map of the Transvaal Colony Compiled from the Official Records in the Surveyor General's Office Pretoria, 1902-05
Subject: Southern Africa
Identifier: islandora:25584

Title: Cape Colony reconnaissance series. Warmbad
Subject: Warmbad Region (Namibia) -- Maps., Northern Cape (South Africa) -- Maps., Namibia -- Maps., Cape of Good Hope (South Africa) -- Maps.
Description: Topographical map indicating Warmbad and other towns and villages, roads, rivers, mountains, dunes and other features in the area surrounding Warmbad., Relief shown by contours., "Geographical Section. General Staff."--Cover., Projection not given., "No reliable topography being available the positions of places on German side of Orange River must be taken as only approximate"., Map folds into an outer cover., Includes index to adjoining sheets., Includes ancillary map (scale 1 in. to 0.5 miles): Raman's Drift ; and two ancillary sketches: Orange River at Raman's Drift., Sheet 128-A., Mounted on cloth.
Identifier: islandora:24921

Title: The Dutch colony of the Cape of Good Hope
Subject: Cape of Good Hope (South Africa) -- Maps -- Early works to 1800.
Description: 2nd ed. corrected December 1st 1795., Map shows the area from Klipping Eyland to Caap Falso with the Draakenstein mountains as the eastern boundary. Map also depicts the locations of several early settlers, the topography of the Cape Peninsula and hinterland, as well as villages, fountains, roads, river crossings and depth soundings in major bays., Scale in British miles, Dutch miles and nautical leagues.
Identifier: islandora:19545

Title: Algemeene kaart van de Colonie de Kaap de Goede Hoop, ontworpen volgens de naauwkeurigste berekeningen van de afstanden der plaatsen, en menigvuldige waarnemingen van breedte, gedaan op eene reis door deze landstreek, in de jaaren 1797 en 1798
Subject: Cape of Good Hope (South Africa) -- Maps -- Early works to 1800.
Description: Map of the Cape Colony showing distances between various places. Shows Colony divided into Districts. Based on observations of John Barrow during a journey in the area during 1797 and 1798., "Schaal van Enelsche Mylen"., Hand-coloured., Restored and placed between acid-free boards., This map has been digitised.
Identifier: islandora:19654

Title: Cape Colony, Natal & c
Subject: Southern Africa
Description: Insets: Environs of Cape Town, Environs of Pretoria, Environs of Port Elizabeth., Edinburgh. Bartholomew, J. G. (John George), 1860-1920
Identifier: islandora:25585

Title: Cape Colony
Subject: Cape of Good Hope (Colony)--Description and travel--Maps, Cape of Good Hope--History, Telecommunication--South Africa--History,
Description: Map of the Cape Colony showing other provinces and territories, boundary of the colony in 1806, railway and telegraph lines, districts, and names of places. Scale 150 English miles to 3 inches.
Identifier: islandora:30037

Title: Southern Africa comprising Cape Colony, Natal & c. with Orange River Free States
Subject: Southern Africa
Description: This map is in two parts, northwest Africa, shows mountain ranges, river and coastal inlets. The southern portion illustrates greater detail than Johnston's earlier map (see NOR 0145). Top right: Keith Johnston's General Atlas; Bottom right: 38., Edinburgh. William Blackwood and Sons
Identifier: islandora:25336

Title: Johnston's war map of Zulu-land and adjoining districts with a map of the Cape Colony
Subject: Zululand (South Africa) -- Maps., South Africa -- Maps.
Description: Map showing Zululand, Natal, Transvaal, AmaTonga, rivers, the southernmost limit of the tsetse fly, roads, missions, forts, drifts, kraals and towns., Inset: "Southern Africa comprising Cape Colony, Natal, &c. With Orange River Free State.", Restored and placed between acid-free boards.
Identifier: islandora:19656

Title: Map of the colony of Natal. South Coast
Subject: KwaZulu-Natal (South Africa) -- Maps.
Description: This map section, South Coast, forms part of the Map of the colony of Natal., Map of the South Coast of Natal from Amanzimtoti in the north to the Umtamvuna River in the south, showing cities and towns, roads, railways, telegraph and telephone lines, county boundaries, magisterial divisions, mission stations, trigonometrical points, magistrate's offices, reserve boundaries, farm boundaries, farm names and numbers, African "locations" with names of clan leaders, rivers and mountains., Relief shown by shading., Collective title, Map of the colony of Natal, from Durban (North Coast) and Scale sections; section title, South Coast, from cover., The map folds into an outer cover.
Identifier: islandora:19530

Title: Map of the Eastern Frontier of the Cape Colony and adjacent territory
Subject: Eastern Cape (South Africa) -- Maps.
Description: The map indicates 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. It also shows portions of Natal, Basutoland and the Free State as well as cities, towns and mission stations., Relief shown by shading., Note on map: "This map has been compiled from the best available sources of information in the Surveyor General's Office"., Projection not given. Bar scale in English miles., Manuscript annotation: "Copyright reserved no. 541, M.B."
Identifier: islandora:19613

Title: Map of the colony of Natal. Scale
Subject: KwaZulu-Natal (South Africa) -- Maps.
Description: This section, Scale, forms part of the Map of the colony of Natal., The sheet gives part of the title, the scale, details of responsibility and the reference key to the Map of the colony of Natal., Collective title, Map of the colony of Natal, from Scale and Durban (North Coast) sections; section title, Scale, from cover., The sheet folds into an outer cover.
Identifier: islandora:19535

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