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Abyssinia:- Compilation in 35 sheets with index.' - War Office ledger. Map sheets. Created by Captain W.H. Tapp, R.E. and Mr P.T. Scotland.
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Map series with graphic index, conventional signs reference sheet and compilation history. Provides full country coverage of Abyssinia. Some sheets were later used to compile series GSGS 3989 and OR 788. Map sheets numbered 1 to 35. Sheets portray hydrology, relief by form lines, hachures and spot heights, vegetation, railways, roads and tracks, telegraphs, settlements, significant buildings, place names and internal and international boundaries, and include topographical notes. Detail outside Abyssinia is minimal.Sheets bear the note 'The geographical Co-ordinates are not in accordance with File M.I. 4c/156(a)'.Some sheets also bear the name 'Mr M. Pearce'.
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WOMAT/AFR/ABY/40/1/23
Locations Depicted
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Abyssinia, Africa
Centre Point Coordinates
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9.0000,35.3750
Date between 1917 and 1923
date QS:P,+1950-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1917-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1923-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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Pearce, M, fl 1917-1923, cartographer, Cartographer Scotland, P T, fl 1917-1923, civil servant and cartographer, Editor

Tapp, W H, fl 1917-1923, army officer, Cartographer
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 Geotemporal data
Map location Abyssinia
Scale Scale 1:500,000
Bounding box
15°00′00″N 33°00′00″E / 15.0000°N 33.0000°E / 15.0000; 33.0000 15°00′00″N 37°45′00″E / 15.0000°N 37.7500°E / 15.0000; 37.7500
3°00′00″N 33°00′00″E / 3.0000°N 33.0000°E / 3.0000; 33.0000 3°00′00″N 37°45′00″E / 3.0000°N 37.7500°E / 3.0000; 37.7500
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 Archival data
institution QS:P195,Q23308
Dimensions 79 x 94cm or smaller
Medium Manuscript: coloured ink, watercolour and pencil on tracing linen
Notes For more information please see the British Library’s Collection Guide to the War Office Archive. Archived from the original on 2016-01-11. Retrieved on 2018-03-22.

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