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Title: Outline Map of The British Cameroons

Contributors:

Dates

  • Coverage: 1924

Publishers

  • [Teddington, England] : [Directorate of Colonial Surveys], 1924.

Summary

Map shows: international and provincial boundaries, province and divisional headquarters. Area administered as Cameroons Province, area administered by the Resident of Bornu and Resident of Yola provinces. This map shows The Cameroons under the British administration were divided by a strech of approximately 45 miles into north and south by the Benue River. "1686.3897.a1260/240.750.6.24" Original map is filed in the Map/Geospatial Center, a map reproduction is attached to companion volume.

Subjects

  • Cameroon
  • Nigeria
  • Africa, West
  • Administrative and political divisions—Cameroon—Maps
  • Administrative and political divisions—Nigeria—Maps
  • Great Britain—Colonies
  • Cameroon—Maps
  • Nigeria—Maps
  • Africa, West—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. Outline Map of The British Cameroons. [Teddington, England] : [Directorate of Colonial Surveys], 1924.. Image data. https://maps.princeton.edu/catalog/princeton-6108vf128

Format

TIFF

Languages

  • eng