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Title: Sketch of Simons Bay shewing position of batteries &c., to accompany report of Board of Officers assembled 26 & 27 Janry 1865
Subject: Fortification--South Africa--Simons Bay--Maps,
Description: A sketch map of Simon's Bay showing the dockyard, existing batteries to be revised, existing batteries to be abandoned, the site of a proposed new battery and a proposed site for a new magazine, with Coles Point, Simon's Town and barracks. Some colour. Relief shown by form lines. Scale 2 1/8 inches to 1 statute mile.
Identifier: islandora:25103

Title: Table Bay : reclamation of Foreshore. Plan No. 2, to accompany report by Cathcart W. Methven
Subject: Harbors--South Africa--Cape Town--Maps, Table Bay (South Africa)--Maps,
Description: A hydrographic map of Table Bay Foreshore showing 1858-60 survey lines and 1902 fathom contours, with boundaries of the properties of the Imperial War Department, the Cape Government Railways, the Harbour Board, the Municipality of Cape Town and private owners, Woodstock Municipal freehold land and land to be expropriated by the Railway Department. The map also shows the Victoria Basin, the Amsterdam Battery, the railway station and railway line, the Castle, the Market, the military hospital, Fort Knokke, the Salt River workshops and the Salt River mouth and a few streets. Colour. Scale 1 inch to 800 feet.
Identifier: islandora:29788

Title: Cape Government Railways. Plan showing approximate route of light railway from Touws River St. to Sutherland via Pienaar's Kloof, Koedoos Berg & Verlaten Kloof, to accompany report by E. George A. Schèle A.M.I.C.E Engineer in Charge of Survey dated 31 August 2899
Subject: Railroads--South Africa--Western Cape--Maps, Railroads--South Africa--Northern Cape--Maps, ,
Description: Map showing railway line from Village of Ceres and Touws River to Village of Sutherland, with rivers, roads and small place names. Some colour. Scale 1 cm to 10 miles
Identifier: islandora:25137

Title: Van Stadens Road progress plan to 31 Decr. 1865, accompanying annual report
Subject: Roads--South Africa--Eastern Cape--Design and construction--Maps, Mountain passes--South Africa--Eastern Cape--Maps,
Description: Relief map showing physical features and work to be done building the Van Staden road to Port Elizabeth, connecting with the old Cape Road. Scale: 1 inch to 250 English feet
Identifier: islandora:25069

Title: Plan of the Kat Berg Road shewing progress from Balfour to Tzalie Kraal, April 1866, to accompany Chief Inspector's Report, compiled in Public Works Department
Subject: Roads--South Africa--Eastern Cape--Design and Construction--Maps, Mountain passes--South Africa--Eastern Cape--Maps,
Description: Relief map showing route through mountains, including rivers, and locations. Large places indicated are Queen's Town and Stockenstrom. Some colour. Scale 2 inches to 1 mile
Identifier: islandora:25072

Title: Olifants River irrigation scheme : plan : drawing no. 2 accompanying Hydraulic Engineer's report for 1882
Subject: Irrigation--South Africa--Olifants River--Maps, Water-supply--South Africa--Olifants River--Maps,
Description: Map showing irrigable land along the Olifant's River, with details of the river mouth on the Atlantic Ocean, farms, dwelling houses, roads, salt pans, the Papendorp Reserve, and relief, particularly the Karroo Hills, shown by shading. Some colour. Scale about 1 inch to 1 mile. Scale 1/8 inch to 1 furlong.
Identifier: islandora:25124

Title: Cape Government Railways. Plan showing approximate route of light railway from Touws River St. to Sutherland via Pienaar's Kloof, Koedoos Berg & Verlaten Kloof, to accompany report by E. George A. Schèle A.M.I.C.E Engineer in Charge of Survey dated 31 August 2899
Subject: Railroads--South Africa--Western Cape--Maps, Railroads--South Africa--Northern Cape--Maps, ,
Description: Map showing railway line from Village of Ceres and Touws River to Village of Sutherland, with rivers, roads and small place names. Some colour. Scale 1 cm to 10 miles
Identifier: islandora:29798

Title: Kalk Bay proposed fishing harbour : plan to accompany report by Cathcart W. Methven
Subject: Fishing ports--South Africa--Kalk Bay--Maps,
Description: A map of the proposed fishing harbour at Kalk Bay showing the northern and southern breakwaters, the quay, and slipways for boats, with the depths of low water of ordinary spring tides. The shore includes the main road, the railway line, Kalk Bay Railway Station, goods and boat sheds and a store, the police station, the fishermen's cottages, teh Hofmeyers' house, a cottage and a dwelling house. Some colour. Relief shown by shading. Scale 1 inch to 50 feet.
Identifier: islandora:25086

Title: Cape Town water supply : Table Mountain survey : general plan. Drawing No. 1 accompanying Hydraulic Engineer's report for 1881
Subject: Water-supply--South Africa--Cape Town--Maps,
Description: Map showing proposed water sources, reservoirs and intake points on Table Mountain and pipe tracks around the mountain for schemes 1 and 2, to serve the suburbs from Newlands to Woodstock and Cape Town itself, with another track to Sea Point.The map shows Table Mountain, Devil's Peak, the Twelve Apostles, Signal Hill and Lion's Head, the Liesbeeck River and Newlands Spring, Hout's Bay Stream, Disa Stream, Blinkwater Stream and Kasteel Stream, Breda's Field Reservoir and Sea Point Reservoir, Maclear's Beacon, a block house and foot paths. The map also shows a street grid for Cape Town with the railway station, the Castle, Jurgen's Field and Kloof Neck. Table Bay and Camp's Bay are shown with the coastline by Sea Point. Roads and railway lines are shown from Wynberg to Cape Town. The locations of the German Church and the Dutch Reformed Church in Wynberg are indicated. Some colour. Relief shown by hachures. Scale 1 inch to 100 Cape roods. 78/8 inch to 1000 feet.
Identifier: islandora:25186

Title: Fourteen Streams, Vaal River : proposed irrigation works : plan : drawing no. 1 accompanying Hydraulic Engineer's report for 1882
Subject: Irrigation--South Africa--Northern Cape-Maps, Vaal River (South Africa)--Maps,
Description: Map showing canals and tunnels of the proposed irrigation works for the land bordered by the Vaal and Harts Rivers and the Transvaal Republic on its border, with farms and native locations. Places shown are Barkly, Hebron and Warrenton. Some colour. Scale 1 inch to 600 Cape roods.
Identifier: islandora:25077

Title: Table Bay : reclamation of Foreshore. Plan No. 1, to accompany report by Cathcart W. Methven
Subject: Harbors--South Africa--Cape Town--Maps, Table Bay (South Africa)--Maps,
Description: A hydrographic map of Table Bay Foreshore showing various survey lines and fathom contours from 1846 to 1902. Places on the map are Fort Knokke, Craig's Battery and the Salt River mouth. Colour. Scale 1 inch to 800 feet.
Identifier: islandora:25126

Title: Table Bay : reclamation of Foreshore. Plan No. 1, to accompany report by Cathcart W. Methven
Subject: Harbors--South Africa--Cape Town--Maps, Table Bay (South Africa)--Maps,
Description: A hydrographic map of Table Bay Foreshore showing various survey lines and fathom contours from 1846 to 1902. Places on the map are Fort Knokke, Craig's Battery and the Salt River mouth. Colour. Scale 1 inch to 800 feet.
Identifier: islandora:29787

Title: Plan of Table Bay shewing positions of vessels in the Bay during the gales of July 1878, with direction of wind, and swell (to accompany A. C. Jenour's evidence.)
Subject: Shipwrecks--South Africa--Table Bay--Maps,
Description: A map of Table Bay showing the position of eleven ships before and after the gale, including the position of the five ships that were wrecked, with the changing direction of the wind as observed at the Royal Observatory and thechanging direction of the sea observed at the Harbour Works. The shoreline shows Somerset Hospital, a laboratory, the convict station, the breakwater, the outer basin and Alfred Basin, Amsterdam Battery and magazine, Somerset Road, the Castel, the Military Hospital, Fort Knockke, the Craig Tower and Battery and the Salt River. Some colour. Relief shown by hachures. Scale 1 inch to 1000 feet.
Identifier: islandora:25104

Title: Table Bay : reclamation of Foreshore. Plan No. 2, to accompany report by Cathcart W. Methven
Subject: Harbors--South Africa--Cape Town--Maps, Table Bay (South Africa)--Maps,
Description: A hydrographic map of Table Bay Foreshore showing 1858-60 survey lines and 1902 fathom contours, with boundaries of the properties of the Imperial War Department, the Cape Government Railways, the Harbour Board, the Municipality of Cape Town and private owners, Woodstock Municipal freehold land and land to be expropriated by the Railway Department. The map also shows the Victoria Basin, the Amsterdam Battery, the railway station and railway line, the Castle, the Market, the military hospital, Fort Knokke, the Salt River workshops and the Salt River mouth and a few streets. Colour. Scale 1 inch to 800 feet.
Identifier: islandora:25127

Title: Proposed Indwe-Natal border railway, accompanying the late P. Fletcher's report dated 12th June 1896
Subject: Railroads--South Africa--Eastern Cape--Maps, Railroads--South Africa--KwaZulu-Natal--Maps, Railroads--South Africa--Indwe--Maps, ,
Description: A map showing existing and proposed railways, the Indwe-Imvani line and the probable route from the Umzimkulu River to Richmond Road, in the eastern Cape colony and Natal, with rivers, roads and towns. Basutoland, Zululand, Transvaal and Orange Free State are also shown. Some colour. relief shown by hachures. No scale given.
Identifier: islandora:25181

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