Search for geospatial/GIS data

Find GIS data held at MIT and other institutions

Title: The National Geographic magazine map of Africa

Contributors:

Dates

  • Issued: 1909
  • Coverage: 1909
  • Coverage: 1909 to 1909

Publishers

  • National Geographic Society (Washington, D.C.?), 1909

Summary

Shows railroads, steamship lines, caravan routes, cable lines, overland telegraph lines, principal products, gold, silver and diamond fields, and territories.; Relief shown by contours, hachures, and spot heights.; "Copyright, 1909, by the J.N. Matthews Co., Buffalo, N.Y."; Supplement to the March, 1909, issue of the National Geographic magazine.; "The Matthews-Northrup Works, Buffalo, N.Y."

50 x 39 centimeters

Scale approximately 1:20,800,000

General Map Collection

Subjects

  • 2022-creator-sprint
  • Africa
  • Maps

Geospatial coordinates

  • Bounding Box: BBOX (-18.0,52.0,45.0,-38.0)

Provider

University of Minnesota

Rights

  • Access rights: Public
  • Use of this item may be governed by US and international copyright laws. You may be able to use this item, but copyright and other considerations may apply. For possible additional information or guidance on your use, please contact the contributing organization.

Citation

J.N. Matthews Co. The National Geographic magazine map of Africa. National Geographic Society (Washington, D.C.?), 1909. https://umedia.lib.umn.edu/item/p16022coll230:3800

Format

JPEG

Languages

  • eng