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Title: Map of the Queenstown and Indwe District, to accompany Mr. R.T. Hall's report
Subject: Queenstown (South Africa)- -Maps, Railroads--South Africa--Eastern Cape --Maps,
Description: A map showing elevations, rivers, mountain ranges, roads, railway infrastructure, towns. Relief shown by shading. Scale 1 inch to 5 miles
Identifier: islandora:25158

Title: Map to accompany report on authorized extension of railway system
Subject: Railroads--South Africa--Cape of Good Hope--Maps, ,
Description: A map of northern and eastern parts of the Cape Colony showing an authorised and alternative railway extension from Cradock to Colesberg, joining the authorised and alternative extension from Beaufort West to Hope Town, with towns and other place names, district boundaries, mountains and rivers. Relief shown by hachures. Some colour. No scale given.
Identifier: islandora:25116

Title: S.A.R & H. map of the Union of South Africa shewing road motor services = S.A.S. & H. landkaart van die Unie van Suid Afrika aantonende padmotordienste
Subject: Railroads--South Africa--Maps,
Description: Map showing roads and railway lines throughout South Africa and some in South West Africa. There are insets of Johannesburg and environs, Cape Town and environs, and Kalkfeld and environs. Some Colour. Scale 3/8 inch to 10 miles.
Identifier: islandora:25058

Title: Standard railway map of South Africa = Standaard spoorwegkaart van SuidAfrika
Subject: Railroads--South Africa--Maps, ,
Description: Compiled on the basis of Bonne's Projection (central meridian 25 east longitude. A map showing South African railways, Rhodesian railways, Katanga railways, private railways, railways under construction and grain elevator stations. Provides insets of railway systems in major cities. Scale 1 inch to 50 miles. [Coordinates estimated]
Identifier: islandora:25054

Title: Cape Government Railways map
Subject: Africa, Southern -- Maps., Railroads -- South Africa -- Maps.
Description: The map shows the railway routes in the Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Transvaal, Natal, Zululand, Griqualand East and Pondoland in present-day South Africa as well as in Rhodesia. The map also indicates the neighbouring British Bechaunaland Protectorate, German South West Africa, Basuto Land, and Portuguese Territory but no railway routes are shown in these territories. Also indicated are rivers, lakes, the Atlantic Ocean to the west and the Indian Ocean to the east. The reference key points to the "Cape Government Railways & Lines administered by the Cape Government", "Other Railways", and [railways] "under construction authorised or proposed"., An inset map in the bottom right corner shows Cape Town and surroundings as well as detailed railway routes as far as Kalabas Kraal, Malan, French Hoek [Franschhoek] and Caledon., A small section of the top left side of the map has been torn off but no image or text is affected. The map is torn along the left hand folds., Townshend, Taylor and Snashall (Firm)
Identifier: islandora:19583

Title: C.G.R. Aliwal North-Lady Grey inspection : sketch map to accompany report by John Gillespie, dated May 20th 1898
Subject: Railroads--South Africa--Aliwal North--Maps, Railroads--South Africa--Lady Grey--Maps, ,
Description: A map showing proposed extensions of the existing railway line from Stormberg in the Eastern Cape, from Aliwal North to Lady Grey, with farms, rivers, commonages, roads, outspans and place names. Relief shown by hachures. Some colour. Scale 1/2 inch to 1 mile.
Identifier: islandora:25082

Title: Cape Government Railways map shewing approximately the route of a proposed light railway from Victoria West Road to Carnarvon
Subject: Railroads--South Africa--Carnarvon--Maps, Rairoads--South Africa--Victoria West--Maps, ,
Description: Map showing a proposed railway line from Victoria West Road station to Carnarvon, with farms, commonage, roads and rivers. Some colour. Scale 1 inch to 1200 Cape roods. Scale 1 6/8 inch to 5 miles.
Identifier: islandora:25140

Title: Sketch map of South Africa shewing railways completed, proposed, with possible completion of system
Subject: Railroads -- South Africa -- History., South Africa -- Maps.
Description: The map indicates completed railways (solid black lines), proposed railways (solid red lines) and "with possible completion of system" (dotted red lines). The map predates the founding of Johannesburg (only Pretoria and Potchefstroom are indicated in the Transvaal Republic). Manuscript annotation on map: "Circa 1885. No Johannesburg yet!" There are no Natal railways drawn in., "Roughly drawn on transfer paper in the Surveyor General's Office, by A. E. C. Transferred to stone and printed by Saul Solomon & Co., St George's St Cape Town.", Bar scale on map in miles.
Identifier: islandora:19681

Title: The railway map of South Africa
Subject: Railroads--South Africa--Maps, Railroads--South Africa--History--Maps, ,
Description: Map showing the railway of South Africa, with insets of the Cape Town Suburban Lines, Natal Railways, Cape to Cairo route, and plans of South African seaports. Also shows colony and international boundaries, names of South African Railway Systems and altitudes, neighbouring states, rivers, and coach routes. Coloured. Scale: 2.3 in. to 150 English Miles.
Identifier: islandora:29943

Title: The railway map of South Africa
Subject: Africa, Southern -- Maps., Railroads -- South Africa -- Maps., Railroads -- Africa, Southern -- Maps.
Description: Map of southern Africa including South Africa, German South West Africa, Portuguese West Africa, Belgian Congo, French Congo, Northern Rhodesia, Southern Rhodesia, the Nyasaland Protectorate, German East Africa, Portuguese East Africa, Bechuanaland, Swaziland and Basutoland. These territories are colour coded indicating the identity of the appropriate colonial power. The map also shows railways and shipping routes. The key gives details of the South African railway systems and altitudes., Supplement to: South Africa, 9 Dec. 1911., Bar scale given in English miles., Insets of "enlarged local maps": Salisbury [Harare], Bulawayo, Johannesburg, Cape Town, Maritzburg [Pietermaritzburg], Port Elizabeth, Durban, East London and the Cape to Cairo route., South Africa (Newspaper)
Identifier: islandora:19771

Title: Map of portion of the Malmesbury, Piquetberg and Clanwilliam Districts, to accompany Mr. Hector Shaw's report
Subject: Railroads--South Africa--Malmesbury--Maps, Railroads--South Africa--Piketberg--Maps, Railroads--South Africa--Clanwilliam--Maps, , ,
Description: A map showing proposed railway lines from Malmesbury through Piquetberg to Clanwilliam, with roads, rivers, place names and relief shown by shading. Some colour. Scale 3/8 inch to 1 mile.
Identifier: islandora:25062

Title: Sketch map : Midland extn. railway survey
Subject: Railroads--South Africa--Eastern Cape--Maps,
Description: Map showing the railway lines in the eastern districts of the Cape Colony, with district boundaries, roads, place names and relief showing by shading. Some colour. No scale given.
Identifier: islandora:25156

Title: Map shewing railways of Cape Colony, open in 1882
Subject: Railroads--South Africa--Cape of Good Hope--Maps, , ,
Description: Map of the Cape Colony showing the Western, Midland and Eastern Systems of railways, with an inset of 'Enlarged map of lines near Cape Town.' The System lines show all the train stations and distances. The map also shows towns. Some colour. Scale about 1/2 inch to 10 miles.
Identifier: islandora:25188

Title: Illustrated map of South Africa
Subject: South Africa -- Maps., Railroads -- South Africa -- Maps.
Description: Map of South Africa showing open railway lines, proposed railway lines, open telegraph lines, roads, towns and rivers., Bar scale in English miles., "Issued by the publishers of the South African Travellers' Guide, 84½ Loop Street, Capetown.", 11 pictorial insets: [John Hanning] Speke; Bloemfontein; Pretoria; Market Square, Kimberley; Cape Town; [Henry Morton] Stanley; Port Elizabeth; Entrance to Buffalo River, East London; Durban, Natal; portion of Victoria Falls on the river Zambesi; [David] Livingstone.
Identifier: islandora:19582

Title: Cape Government Railways Transkeian surveys : Amabele Loop to Umtata : map showing approximately the route of a proposed line of railway to accompany report by A. M. Tippett, Engr in charge of survey, dated Aug. 2nd 1899
Subject: Railroads--South Africa--Eastern Cape--Maps,
Description: Map showing proposed line of railway from Amabele to Umtata in the Eastern Cape, with rivers, roads and some place names. Some colour. Scale 7/8 inch to 1 mile.
Identifier: islandora:25178

Title: Cape Government Railways map shewing approximately the route of a proposed light railway from Fraseburg to Prince Albert Road and alternate route to Fraserburg Rd
Subject: Railroads--South Africa--Fraserburg--Maps, Rairoads--South Africa--Northern Cape--Maps,
Description: Map showing a proposed railway line from Fraserburg to join with the existing railway either ar prince Albert Road or Fraserburg Road, with farms, other unnamed roads and unnamed rivers. Some colour. Scale 1 inch to 1200 Cape roods. Scale 1 6/8 inch to 5 miles.
Identifier: islandora:29799

Title: C.G.R. new lines in the Orange Free State, Convention of Dec. 1895 : sketch map shewing approximately the course of routes laid down in Conventn. and followed in the preliminary survey
Subject: Railroads--South Africa--Free State--Maps,
Description: Map of the Orange Free State showing new and existing railway lines, with rivers and place names. Scale 7/8 inch to 1 mile.
Identifier: islandora:25089

Title: Sketch map shewing approximately the route of a possible line of railway from Victoria West Rd. to Carnarvon and from Prieska to De Aar
Subject: Railroads--South Africa--Northern Cape--Maps,
Description: A map of proposed extensions of the railway line in the Northern Cape, with rivers and place names. Some colour. Scale 1 inch to 16 miles. Sides cut.
Identifier: islandora:25166

Title: Map of proposed Mossel Bay and Oudtshoorn Rly
Subject: Railroads--South Africa--Mossel Bay--Maps, Railroads--South Africa--Oudtshoorn--Maps, Outeniekwaberge (South Africa)--Maps,
Description: Map showing the proposed railway line from Mossel Bay to Oudtshoorn through the Outeniqua Mountains, with rivers, place names, relief shown by hachures. Some colour. Scale 1:250 000.
Identifier: islandora:25160

Title: Cape Government Railways map shewing approximately the route of a proposed light railway from Carnarvon to Prieska
Subject: Railroads--South Africa--Carnarvon--Maps, Rairoads--South Africa--Prieska--Maps, ,
Description: Map showing a proposed railway line from Carnarvon to Prieska, with farms, commonage, the Karee Bergen, roads and rivers. Some colour. Scale 1 inch to 1200 Cape roods. Scale 1 6/8 inch to 5 miles.
Identifier: islandora:25139

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