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4 items extracted from FO 367/290. Central Africa. (1) 'Companiha do Caminho de Ferro...
Catalogue reference: MFQ 1/181
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This record is about the 4 items extracted from FO 367/290. Central Africa. (1) 'Companiha do Caminho de Ferro... dating from 1910-1911 in the series Public Record Office: Maps and plans extracted to flat storage from various series.... It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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4 items extracted from FO 367/290. Central Africa. (1) 'Companiha do Caminho de Ferro de Benguella Esboço geographico indicando a directriz da binha ferrea do Lobito á Catanga e a sua possivel ligação com arede da Africa do Sul 1910-11'. Map of the area between Congo, Angola and Mozambique showing railway tracks laid and proposed to be laid. Reference tables. Scale: 1 inch to 80 miles. Inset: altitudinal section. Drawn up by A A d'Oliveira, November 1910. Printed from annual report of the Benguella Railway Company 1910. (2) Photograph showing a general view of railway station at Lobito. (3) Photograph showing Catumbella (now Catumbela). (4) Panoramic photographic view of the Catumbella (Catumbela) delta.
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4 items extracted from FO 367/290. Central Africa. (1) 'Companiha do Caminho de Ferro...
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