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Anglo-Belgian Boundary Commission 1927-1933. Congo-Zambesi Watershed Section. Boundary...

Catalogue reference: TRIG/24

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This record is a file about the Anglo-Belgian Boundary Commission 1927-1933. Congo-Zambesi Watershed Section. Boundary... dating from 1931.

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TRIG/24
Title
Anglo-Belgian Boundary Commission 1927-1933. Congo-Zambesi Watershed Section. Boundary Traverses. Topo[graphical]. Survey Traverse Observation Books (office copies).
Date
1931
Description

Traverse observation books (numbered 1 to 44). Used in the compilation of Geographical Section, General Staff No. 4044, 7 sheets at scale 1:250,000 dated 1941 filed at Maps X.6262.

Related material

The legal basis of the Anglo-Belgian Boundary Commission 1927-33 can be found at:. Brownlie, Ian, African Boundaries (London: Hurst, 1979), pp.708-12. ; An overview and analysis of the Commission's work can be found at:. Donaldson, John, Wade, Marking Territory: Demarcation of the DRC-Zambia Boundary from 1894 to the Present Day. Doctoral thesis, Durham University - http://etheses.dur.ac.uk/328/ [accessed 28/01/2019]. ; An account of the boundary survey can be found at:. E.R.L. Peake, 'Northern Rhodesia: Belgian Congo Boundary', The Geographical Journal, 83 (1934), 263-77 and map after p.352

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British Library, Map Library
Former department reference
DS 305 D
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English
Creator(s)
Anglo-Belgian Boundary Commission 1927-1933, 1927-1933
Physical description
44 volumes.
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Physical condition
Printed, with manuscript additions in coloured ink and pencil; 16 x 23cm
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/a19f9be4-ba15-481c-b83e-1a2ee7b16e60/

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Anglo-Belgian Boundary Commission 1927-1933. Congo-Zambesi Watershed Section. Boundary Traverses. Topo[graphical]. Survey Traverse Observation Books (office copies).