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Sudan (now Republic of Sudan). 'Rough sketch of New Khartoum': town plan showing...

Catalogue reference: MPHH 1/413/21

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MPHH 1/413/21
Date
1901
Description

Sudan (now Republic of Sudan). 'Rough sketch of New Khartoum': town plan showing barracks, principal buildings and land purchased by the War Office. Scale: 6 inches to 1 mile. Compass indicator. Signed L B Friend, Miralai, Director of Works and Stores, Egyptian Army, 21 October 1901. Annotations: 'Separated from Egypt 24/10/2..., 24 Oct. 1901'; in pencil: 'To accompany letter of G.O.C. in E [General Officer Commanding in Egypt] to I.G.F. [Inspector General of Fortifications] D./3053/87, 24:10:01'. Stamped: Director of Stores Egyptian Army, 21 October 1901; Royal Engineers Office, Cairo, Egypt, 22 October 1901.

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The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English
Dimensions
41 cm x 84 cm
Map scale
1:10560
Physical condition
MS; on tracing cloth
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
Maps and Plans in the Public Record Office: 3. Africa, ed P A Penfold (London, 1982), entry 3240
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9093983/

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