Title: Cameroons under British mandate, 1937
- Image data
- 1937
- Not owned by MIT (Owned by Princeton)
Dates
- Coverage: 1937
Publishers
- [Teddington, England] : [Directorate of Colonial Surveys], 1924.
Summary
The territory of the Cameroons under the United KIngdom trusteeship consisted of two mountainous strips on the eastern frontier of Nigeria, extending from Lake Chad to the Atlantic Ocean. It is divided by a strech of approximately 45 miles into north and south by the Benue River. Map shows international, provincial, Nigeria-Cameroons, divisional, and district boundaries, territories administered as part of Bornu, Adamawa, and Benue are color coded, three classes of roads, telegraph lines, wireless stations, native courts, native administration schools, European missions stations (Basel, Roman Catholic, and Baptist), Roman Catholic catechumenates; Basel Mission schools; and lighthouses. "2426,2219A.4122,895/9/38." Original maps are filed in the Map/Geospatial Center, map reproductions are attached to companion volumes.
Subjects
- Cameroon
- Nigeria
- Administrative and political divisions—Maps
- Cameroon—Administrative and political divisions
- Nigeria—Administrative and political divisions
- Great Britain—Colonies
- Cameroon—Maps
- Nigeria—Maps
- Thematic maps
- Other
Geospatial coordinates
- Bounding Box: BBOX (8.55, 14.62, 12.5, 3.89)
- Geometry: BBOX (8.55, 14.62, 12.5, 3.89)
Provider
Princeton
Rights
- Access rights: Public
Citation
Great Britain. Colonial Office. Cameroons under British mandate, 1937. [Teddington, England] : [Directorate of Colonial Surveys], 1924.. Image data. https://maps.princeton.edu/catalog/princeton-v118rh623
Format
TIFF