File:Survey of Telegraph Line from Melinde to Lamu East Africa. (WOMAT-AFR-BEA-209-2-24).jpg
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'Survey of Telegraph Line from Melinde to Lamu East Africa.' |
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Also provides a town plan of Vitu, indicating roads, vegetation, principal buildings and the place at which Germans had been killed, prompting the first Witu Expedition of 1890. |
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| British Library Shelfmark | WOMAT/AFR/BEA/209/2/24 | |||||||||
| Locations Depicted | Melinde, East Africa Protectorate ; Vitu, East Africa Protectorate | |||||||||
| Centre Point Coordinates | -2.7264,40.5100 | |||||||||
| Date | between 1891 and 1892 | |||||||||
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Wilson, David James, c 1858-1913, colonial administrator, Surveyor |
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| Map location | British East Africa | |||||||||
| Scale | 1:15,840 | |||||||||
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| Georeferencing | If inappropriate please set warp_status = skip to hide. | |||||||||
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| Dimensions | 33 x 25cm | |||||||||
| Medium | Manuscript: coloured ink, pencil and watercolour on paper | |||||||||
| Notes | For more information please see the British Library’s Collection Guide to the War Office Archive. | |||||||||
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