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[Map showing existing and proposed rail routes from Cape Town and Malmesbury to Beaufort West]
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Cape of Good Hope (South Africa) -- Maps., Railroads -- Cape of Good Hope -- Maps.
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Description
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The map, showing the area of the Cape of Good Hope from Saldanna [Saldanha] Bay in the west to a point east of Knysna, illustrates railway lines and proposed railway routes from Cape Town and Malmesbury to Beaufort West., Relief shown by hachures., Upper left: "(147)". Lower right: "Saul Solomon & Co., steam lithographers, Cape Town.", Appears in Report of surveys in connection with the following proposed lines of railway: 4, To Beaufort West / Cape of Good Hope (Colony). Cape Town : Saul Solomon, 1874. A.5-'74.
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Identifier
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islandora:19589
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District Map of Idutywa, Transkei, sheet no. 3
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Transkei (South Africa)--History--Maps, Transkei--Description and travel--Maps, Homelands (South Africa)--Transkei--Maps, ,
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Map of Idutywa, Transkei showing lines of the plan, roads, and district names. Scale 400 Cape roods = 1 English inch.
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Identifier
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islandora:30023
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Tourist map of Vereeniging
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Vereeniging (South Africa)--Description and travel--Maps, Vereeniging (South Africa)--Pictorial works, City planning--South Africa--Vereeniging,
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Tourist map of Vereeniging showing streets, roads and railways, parks, golf courses, exits to other cities and towns, and descriptions. Includes illustrations. Coloured. Scale not given.
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Identifier
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islandora:30027
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Jeppe's map of the Transvaal or S.A. Republic and surrounding territories
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Transvaal (South Africa) -- Maps., Pretoria (South Africa) -- Maps., Johannesburg (South Africa) -- Maps.
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Map shows towns, farm boundaries, farm names, farm registration numbers, farms under the jurisdiction of Mining Commissioners, roads, railways, postal routes, custom houses, postal and telegraph information, proclaimed gold fields, mynpachten, kraals and "locations", mountains and rivers. The map also shows portions of the Orange Free State, the Cape Colony, Natal [KwaZulu-Natal], Rhodesia [Zimbabwe], Zululand, Tongaland, the British Protectorate [Botswana] and Portuguese territory [Mozambique]., Relief shown by shading., "The compilers are greatly indebted to Johann Rissik Esq. Surveyor General of the S.A.R. for much valuable information and advice.", "The Freestate portion of the map is reduced from Herfst's map of the O.Freestate. Swaziland is compiled from actual surveys and Miller's map.", Photographic reproduction of the map published: London : Edward Stanford Ltd., 1899., Bar scale of main map in English statute miles., Inset maps include: 'Plan of Johannesburg and surrounding suburbs and townships reduced from "Pritchard's commercial map of J'hburg"' and 'Plan of Pretoria suburbs and surrounding grounds, reduced from original plan compiled in the Surveyor General's Office, Pretoria, S.A.R.' Scale [ca. 1:9 446]. Bar scales in Cape feet., To be used in conjunction with Jeppe's map: Hugh F. Marriot's Alphabetical index to the farms of the Transvaal.
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Identifier
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islandora:19800
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New and revised map of South Africa, containing Cape Colony, Griqualand, Kaffraria, Basutoland, Zululand, Natal, Transvaal state, Orange Free State, Damara Land, Betshuana Land, and other territories
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South Africa -- Maps., Africa, Southern -- Maps.
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Description
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Map of South Africa showing district boundaries, cities and towns, roads, railways, desert areas, rivers and mountains. Also shown are Matabeleland, Gasa country under chief Umzila, and Portuguese East Africa., Relief shown by hachures and spot heights., Map folds into an outer cover.
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Identifier
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islandora:19516
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Southern Kalahari San place names, Map item #24; Map item #31
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Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park (Botswana and South Africa), Names, Geographical, San (African people), San (African people)--Africa, Southern--Ethnic identity, , ,
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This map shows the original Khoekhoegowab place names of sites in the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park as recounted by ǂKhomani and other San informants, includes an inset map of the Northern Cape province (bordering with Namibia and Botswana). The place names usually reflect the characteristics or the use of the area. The map includes photographs of San contributors and archival images from D.F. Bleek and A.M. Duggan-Cronin. [Scale included]. [Coordinates estimated]
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Identifier
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islandora:27314
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Map of the District of Umzimkulu, sheet no. 4
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Umzimkhulu (South Africa)--Description and travel--Maps, Forest management--South Africa--KwaZulu-Natal, Land use--South Africa--Umzimkhulu (KwaZulu-Natal),
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Map of the District of Umzimkulu showing Ingeli, with location reserves, farms or plots, district boundaries, towns and names of places, rivers, forest reserves, and routes of travel. Scale 1 English mile to 1 inch.
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Identifier
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islandora:30001
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Standard railway map of South Africa
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Railroads -- Africa, Southern -- Maps., Railroads -- South Africa -- Maps.
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The map shows railways in the Cape of Good Hope, South West Africa, British protectorate of Bechuanaland, Basutoland, Portuguese East Africa, Nyasaland, Belgian Congo, as well as north west, southern and north east Rhodesia. The reference list shows the lines controlled by South African Railways, Rhodesia Railways, Beira and Mashonaland Railways, Caminho de Ferro de Lourenço Marques, Portuguese East Africa, Belgian Congo, private railways, lines projected or under construction, road motor services, sidings and grain elevator stations. The map indicates towns, bays, rivers, lakes, pans and marshes. It also shows the Atlantic Ocean and Indian Ocean as well as distances between ports along the coast of Southern Africa from Walvis Bay to Beira., "Compiled on the basis of Bonne's projection (Central meridian 25° East Longitude).", There are five inset maps: Port Elizabeth and environs; Cape Town and environs; Johannesburg - Pretoria and environs; Durban - Pietermaritzburg and environs; and East London and environs.
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Identifier
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islandora:19775
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Geological map of the Colony of the Cape of Good Hope, sheet IV
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Geology--South Africa--Maps, Geology, Stratigraphic--Cape of Good Hope (South Africa)--Maps, Basins (Geology)--South Africa--Maps,
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Geological map of the Colony of the Cape of Good Hope 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, railwys, roads, rivers, and mountains. Coloured. Scale: 1 in. to 5 English miles. Projection not given.
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Identifier
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islandora:29958
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Tribal map of eastern Africa
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Tribes--Africa, East--Maps, ,
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Map of east Africa showing the territories of the tribes of Sudan, Uganda, Abyssinia, Kenya, Somalia and British Somaliland, extending into Ruanda and Urundi, with capitals of territories, principal towns, localities or villages, rivers and railways. The map also shows parts of the neighbouring Anglo- Egyptian Sudan. Some colour. Relief shown by form lines and hachures. First edition. Scale 1 : 3.000.000.
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Identifier
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islandora:19303
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Map of the District of Matatiela, sheet no. 2
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Matatiele (South Africa)--Description and travel--Maps, Surveying--South Africa, Land use--South Africa--Matatiele (Eastern Cape),
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Map od the District of Matatiela showing locations, district boundaries, commonages, names of places, location reserves, field cornetcies, roads, and rivers. Scale 1 English mile to 1 inch.
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Identifier
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islandora:30009
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Map of the District of Mount Currie, sheet no. 1
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Mount Currie (South Africa)--History--Maps, Mount Currie (South Africa)--Description and travel--Maps, Surveying--South Africa,
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Map of the District of Mount Currie showing commonages, location reserves, roads, cornetcies, district boundaries, and rivers. Scale 1 English mile to 1 inch.
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Identifier
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islandora:30015
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Map of part of central Africa showing the routes of the expedition performed under the sanction of H.M. Government by Messrs Richardson, Barth and Overweg in the years 1851 and 1852
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Africa, Central -- Maps.
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The expedition routes are marked in colour. The map indicates Bormu, Bagirmi, Waday, Darfor, and Fumbina or Adamaua. Topographical features include mountains, rivers and lakes, namely Lake Tsad [Chad] with its archipelago of islands occupied by the Bidduma ("an independent pagan tribe") and Lake Fittri. The map also shows the Bight of Biafra with a note about the Bati, "a pagan tribe of white colour and of beautiful shape, from whose country a very high mountain is seen to the S.W. said to be close to the sea. They live in houses of clay and wear around their loins an apron made of cotton"., Torn along fold lines into three pieces.
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Identifier
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islandora:19665
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Map of part of Cape Colony
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Railroads--South Africa--Eastern Cape--Maps,
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A map showing some eastern districts of the Cape Colony, with Division and Magistrates District boundaries, roads, railways, rivers, place names and relief showing by landform drawing. Some colour. No scale given.
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Identifier
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islandora:25159
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GPS Land Use and Occupancy Survey : Jakob Malgas, Map item #13
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Indigenous peoples--Land tenure--South Africa, Indigenous peoples--Legal status, laws, etc.--South Africa, San (African people)--Kalahari Desert, Africa, Southern--Maps, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park (Botswana and South Africa), ,
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A map of the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park showing various numbered points of interest within the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park. There is no legend but these numbers are believed to correspond with GPS co-ordinates taken at sites of cultural significance gleaned from interviews with members of the San community.
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Identifier
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islandora:27337