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Northern Rhodesia. Miscellaneous survey papers.

Catalogue reference: TRIG/40

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TRIG/40
Title
Northern Rhodesia. Miscellaneous survey papers.
Date
1924-1964
Description

Comprises the following. Archival envelopes replace the originals, which have been retained. Northern Rhodesia/Zambia. Copies of aerial photography triangulation list and sun azimuth computations for Topographic Traverse C; pertains to 1:100,000 series, sheet 1031C. 3rd quarter of 20th century copies of 1950 originals. 19 pages, stapled and 1 envelope. (DS 350/1031/C; DS 346 D). Northern Rhodesia. Astronomical Fixation and Aeronautical Information for Leopard's Hill. Folder containing 44 loose pages. Dated 1941. (AS 10; DS 346 E). Northern Rhodesia. Copy of Air Photo Points List in the Mkushi area. Original dated 1951. 2 pages, stapled and 1 envelope. (DS 360; DS 346 A). 6 mimeograph copies of 'Adjustment of Chain from North-eastern Rhodesia to Uganda. Accepted Latitudes and Longitudes.' Dated 1927. Total 30 pages and 1 envelope. (Dd 300 B). 1 mimeograph copy of 'Mweru-Tanganyika Boundary Commission 1911-13. Recomputation of Main Triangulation.' Dated 1928. 4 pages and 1 envelope. (DS 330 B(2)). Northern Rhodesia. Miscellaneous correspondence relating to tribal lands, triangulation, farm surveys and Operation 'Pontifex'. Dated 1924-1964. 15 pages and 1 envelope. (C.O. 34591; Northern Rhodesia No. 159; DS 6; DS 300 B; SLS/T3/2CB 1-6; DS 130 B). 10 printed copies of G.S.G.S. No. 3862, 2 maps on 1 sheet, 'Triangulation Diagram of the Urundi-Ruanda Boundary, Anglo-Belgian Boundary Commission 1922-1924' and 'Diagram of the Belgian Traingulation W[est]. of L[ake]. Tanganyika.', published by the War Office, 1928. (102 x 75cm) [Other copies of this map are filed at Maps 66125.(57.) and Maps MOD GSGS 3862.] Also 8 mimeograph copies of 'Adjustment of Chain from North-eastern Rhodesia to Uganda. Accepted Latitudes and Longitudes.' Dated 1927. Total 10 map sheets, 40 pages and 1 envelope. (DS 330 B).

Held by
British Library, Map Library
Former department reference
C.O. 34591
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English
Creator(s)
Anglo-Belgian (Rhodesia-Congo) Boundary Commission, 1911-1914
Physical description
10 map sheets, 154 pages, 6 envelopes and 1 folder.
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Physical condition
Printed, with manuscript additions in coloured ink and pencil; 102 x 75cm or smaller
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/2b8f7b9a-0329-4bc1-aacf-58a37b234fac/

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Northern Rhodesia. Miscellaneous survey papers.