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Project for development of a new town on the shores of Lake Tana; request by consulting...

Catalogue reference: FO 371/102666

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Reference
FO 371/102666
Date
1953
Description

Project for development of a new town on the shores of Lake Tana; request by consulting engineers for information from the Ethiopian authorities concerning the level and control of the Lake Tana waters; attempts to seize trimetrogen survey photographs made by the US Survey of Ethiopia. Code JA file 1422

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
File 1422
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C2860132/

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Foreign Office: Political Departments: General Correspondence from 1906-1966

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