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'Plan of Kisimayu Village showing Defences Jany. 1901'. Signed by 'J.E.T. Harper,...

Catalogue reference: WOMAT/AFR/BEA/28

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Title
'Plan of Kisimayu Village showing Defences Jany. 1901'. Signed by 'J.E.T. Harper, Lieutenant. R.N.'.
Date
1901
Description

Shows a coastal settlement in Jubaland in the north-eastern portion of East Africa Protectorate, indicating principal buildings, hydrology, wells, defences, the route of a 'trolly' line, and locations of 'native huts'. Made in preparation for the Ogaden Somali expedition.

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'Prin[t]ed in sunshine' - on verso.

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British Library, Map Library
Former department reference
Mat. British East Africa. 28.
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Language
English
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1 map sheet
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Blue-print; 40 x 47cm
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https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/d756d396-ecb0-4630-9b78-5830510f9e3f/

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'Plan of Kisimayu Village showing Defences Jany. 1901'. Signed by 'J.E.T. Harper, Lieutenant. R.N.'.