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Title: German East Africa. Karḗma
Subject: Karema Region (Tanzania) -- Maps., German East Africa -- Maps.
Description: Map showing towns, villages, international boundaries, railways, roads, tracks, telegraph lines, post and telegraph offices, heights in metres above sea level, mission stations, ruins, and "Mbuga" ("Low Country, often swampy in rainy season") in the Karḗma area., Relief shown by form lines and spot heights., Projection not given., Grid reference: GDA, GDB., Index no.: D.2. & part of D.1.
Identifier: islandora:24777

Title: Kenya Colony
Subject: Kenya--Maps, ,
Description: Map of Kenya, showing parts of the Uganda Protectorate and Italian Somalia, including Lake Victoria, and international, provincial and district boundaries, with railways, roads and tracks, telephone or telegraph lines, mountain ranges, peaks, valleys, capes and islands, tribes, bridges, towns, rivers, canals, marsh, plains liable to inundation, geodetic trigonometric stations, water sources, historic ruins and mission stations. Third edition. Colour. Relief shown by form lines and altitude tints. Scale 1 : 2,000,000.
Identifier: islandora:19298

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: 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: Lake Victoria
Subject: Victoria, Lake-Maps, , ,
Description: Aeronautical chart of the region surrounding Lake Victoria, showing parts of Uganda, Kenya and Tanganyika, and state and international boundaries, with aeronautical symbols, airports, military fields, flight strips, emergency landing fields, seaplane bases and anchorages, beacons, obstructions, mooring masts, lightships, night lighting facilities, marine navigation lights, civil airways, air navigation hazards, air defence zones, vital defence areas, radio facilities and radio ranges, airport control towers, streams, rivers, lakes and coastlines, rapids and falls, canals, one fathom lines, charted rocks, springs, wells and water holes, tidal flats, cities and towns, large, small, towns, villages and stations, glaciers, swamps, marshes, reefs and shoals, open water areas, mud flats, main and secondary roads, power transmission lines, dams, located objects, spot elevation, mines, quarries, mountain passes, lookout towers, forts, pipelines, oilfields, racetracks, railroads, tunnels, sand areas, ridges, unusual land features, depressions, lava flows, bluffs, cliffs and escarpments. Colour. Relief shown by form lines, contours and hachures. Scale 1 : 1.000.000.
Identifier: islandora:19314

Title: Carte de l'ile de Madagascar contenant sa description & diverses particularitez curieuses de ses habitans tant blancs que negres
Subject: Madagascar -- Maps -- Early works to 1800., Madagascar -- Social life and customs$$y18th century.
Description: The map, showing Madagascar oriented with north to the right, is featured at the top of the page. Below the map is text (in French) describing the island of Madagascar and its people. Bordering the page are illustrations depicting life and customs in Madagascar including circumcision, funerals and executions as well as illustrating various modes of attire., Appears in Atlas historique, ou, Nouvelle introduction à l'histoire ... Amsterdam, 1705-1720. Tome VI, no. 34, p. 142.
Identifier: islandora:19693

Title: Pan-Africa
Subject: Sustainable development--Africa, Africa--Description and travel--Maps, Mixed economy--Africa,
Description: Map of Africa showing illustrations of people, types of economy, modes of transport, roads, railways, navigable rivers, wireless communication stations, caravan routes, places for ship repairs, boundaries, and some descriptions. Illustrated. Colour. Scale 200 miles to 1 inch.
Identifier: islandora:30053

Title: Rough sketch showing imperfectly the divisions of the Volta River District.
Subject: Ghana--Description and travel--Maps, Volta Region (Ghana)--Description and travel--Maps, Ghana--Volta River--Description and travel--Maps,
Description: Rough sketch, showing imperfectly the divisions of the Volta River District, with towns and divisions, Volta River, time between distances, and plantations. Coloured. Scale not given.
Identifier: islandora:29974

Title: Cyrenaica
Subject: Cyrenaica (Libya)--Maps, ,
Description: Map showing Cyrenaica, the eastern coastal region of Libya, the Mediterranean Sea and Crete, and international, intercolonial, provincial, district boundaries, with place names, railways, with gauge in metres written along the line, under construction, projected, roads suitable for motor traffic, suitable for carts, tracks, telegraphs or telephones, telegraphs or telephones along roads or tracks, provinces, frontier districts, localities, mountain ranges, peaks, valleys, capes, islands, tribes, towns of 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th and 5th importance, rivers, unsurveyed, canals, marshes and swamps, plains liable to inundation, contours are at 200 & 500 metres & thence at 500 metre intervals, minor hill features, geodetic trigonometrical stations, altitudes in metres, depths in metres, wells, springs, waterholes, pools, historical ruins, wireless telegraph stations, tombs, barbed wire, types of sand: sand submerged with superimposed seif (sword) dunes, sand sheets, barchan dunes, Relief shown by shading and hachures with height in metres and tinted shading. Colour. Scale 1: 2,000,000.
Identifier: islandora:19128

Title: Principales routes et pistes de L'Afrique Français
Subject: Africa, French-speaking West--Maps, , ,
Description: Map showing major roads and tracks in French West Africa along the coast, including Mali, Sierra Leone, Sudan, Ivory Coast, Gold Coast, Slave Coast and part of Nigeria, with international and colonial boundaries, railways, hotels, camp grounds, telephone and telegraph offices, wireless telegraph posts, petrol depots, chief and advanced posts of the Saharan Company. Some colour. Relief shown by hachures and form lines. Scale 1 : 2.500.000. [Coordinates estimated]
Identifier: islandora:19350

Title: Wādi Halfa
Subject: Ḥalfāʼ al-Jadīdah (Sudan)--Maps, Shamālīyah (Sudan : State)--Maps, Egypt--Maps, ,
Description: Map Wādi Halfa in then Ango-Egyption Sudan, now in the Northern state of Sudan, and part of Egypt, with railways, main roads, secondary roads, paths or tracks, explorers' routes, international and provincial boundaries, streams, wells, cisterns, water-holes, contours, sand dunes, ruins, mines, Sheikhs' tombs, provincial towns, villages, telegraph along roads and not along roads, post offices, wireless telegraph stations. Heights in metres. Relief shown by form lines and shading. Colour. Scale 1:1,000,000.
Identifier: islandora:19132

Title: Communication map : Nigeria
Subject: Communication--Nigeria--Maps, ,
Description: Map of Nigeria showing political and administrative boundaries, towns, rivers, cities, railway lines, "all season roads" and "dry season roads". Scale 1:3 000 000.
Identifier: islandora:30093

Title: Oued-Zarga
Subject: Oued Zarga (Tunisia)--Maps,
Description: Map of the region surrounding Oued-Zarga in northern Tunisia including Testour, 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 in hill shading and form lines and contours. Scale 1 : 50.000.
Identifier: islandora:19093

Title: Alger
Subject: Algiers (Algeria)--Maps, ,
Description: Map showing Alger, and the Alger bay area in northern Algeria, and national, military, district and town boundaries, with railways, tramways, tracks, major and secondary roads, camel paths, intermittent water sources, ravines, perennial water sources, aqueducts, wells, marshes, capitals, important towns, districts under chieftainship, fully functioning communities, colonial centres, hamlets, fortified towns, churches, mosques, ruins, mines, lighthouses, curvature, common boundaries, forests, olive groves and population levels. Relief is shown using form lines, contours and hill shading. Colour. Scale 1 : 500.000.
Identifier: islandora:19183

Title: Karte des Deutsch-Portugiesischen Grenzgebiets in Südwestafrika
Subject: Angola -- Maps., Namibia -- Maps., Mines and mineral resources -- Namibia., Mines and mineral resources -- Angola.
Description: Map of the German-Portuguese border areas in South West Africa [Namibia] showing the large mining concession companies operating in the Kaokoland area in the Kunene region (Northern Namibia) and the Companhia de Mossamedes in Portuguese West Africa [Angola]. Also shown are farms in private hands, farms held by the Companhia de Mossamedes, military posts, telegraph stations and sites of mineral deposits., Relief shown by shading, hachures and spot heights., Appears in: Mitteilungen aus den Deutschen Schutzgebieten. Band XXV, 1912, 9., "Lithog. u. Druck v. Dietrich Reimer (Ernst Vohsen) Berlin."
Identifier: islandora:19543

Title: Pobé
Subject: Benin--Maps., Pobe Region (Benin)--Maps.,
Description: Map of Dahomey showing cities, towns, villages, roads, railways, rivers, vegetation and other features in the region of Pobé., Relief not shown., Projection not given.
Identifier: islandora:19566

Title: Loanda
Subject: Luanda (Luanda, Angola)--Maps, Luanda (Angola : Province)--Maps, ,
Description: Map showing region around Luanda in Angola and Atlantic Coast, and international, intercolonial, provincial, district boundaries, with land aerodromes, landing grounds, marine lights, railways with gauge measurements, under construction and projected, roads suitable for motor traffic, tracks and motor tracks, telephone or telegraph lines along roads or tracks, provinces, districts, localities, 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, water points, historical ruins, wireless telegraph station,mission stations. Colour with hyposometric tints. Relief shown by form lines. First edition. Scale 1 : 2,000,000.
Identifier: islandora:19287

Title: German East Africa. Bismarckburg
Subject: Kasanga Region (Tanzania) -- Maps., German East Africa -- Maps.
Description: Map showing towns, villages, international boundaries, railways, roads, tracks, telegraph lines, post and telegraph offices, heights in metres above sea level, mission stations, ruins, and "Mbuga" ("Low Country, often swampy in rainy season") in the Bismarckburg area., Relief shown by form lines and spot heights., Projection not given., Grid reference: G.E.B., Index no.: E2.
Identifier: islandora:24767

Title: Maroc
Subject: Mixed economy--Morocco--History--Maps, Morocco--History--Maps, ,
Description: Economic map of Morocco showing cities and towns where copper, manganese, molybdenum, iron, petroleum, tin, antimony, phosphate, coal, lead, zinc, and hydrocarbon are distributed. Also shows roads, railways and railways under construction, rivers and pans, places for animal and plant products, olives, palms, and forests. Some colours. Scale 1.500.000
Identifier: islandora:29984

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