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  1. Title: Town plans Somali Republic

    • Image data
    • 2002
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    Summary: Map shows built-up areas, major buildings and facilities, Christian and Muslim cemeteries, and gurgis (mud huts). Includes tidal information. "Compiled from miscellaneous information up to February, 1959." "Edition 2 revised from information supplied by HQ BFAP, dated 1960." "UTM grid added by SPC, RE, 1968." "Printed by SPC RE 12 68 832 SPC." "Blue numbered lines indicate the 100 metre Universal transverse Mercator Grid Zone 38 Clarke 1880 spheroid. The last two digits of the grid numbers are omitted." "NIMA ref. no. Y921XBERBERA." "NSN 7643014045157." ©Crown copyright 1968.

  2. Title: Khartoum and environs

    • Image data
    • 1958
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    Summary: Relief shown by 0.25 contours. "Grid data: East Africa Belt G Grid zone substituted for arbitrary grid." Shows administrative boundaries, military barracks, selected public service buildings, cathedrals, railroads Includes information on the Blue Nile water level in June 22nd, 1941. "MELF No. 15587 - 4,000/7/58." "Reduced from 1:5,000 sheets surveyed by the Sudan Survey Department, Khartoum, May 1942. Reproduced by 512 Fd. Survey Coy. R.E. Me Sept. 1942. Revised by 42 Survey Engineer Regiment, April 1954, April 1954. Edition 3 - GSGS revised from miscellaneous information up to 1958. "

  3. Title: Amman town

    • Image data
    • 1958
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    Summary: Relief shown by contours, spot elevation and hachures. Palestine belt grid. Place and street names in Arabic and English. "History note: compiled from miscellaneous material up to 1953." Map shows municipal boundaries, railways, roads, cables, principal antiquities of interest, religious and public buildings. "Printed by 42 Survey Engineer Regiment-MELF No.15574."

  4. Title: Town plans Somali Republic

    • Image data
    • 2000
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    Summary: Map shows major buildings and facilities, cemeteries, mosques and churches, and gurgis (mud huts). "Compiled from miscellaneous information up to January, 1959. Edition 2 revised from information supplied by HQ BFAP dated 1960. UTM grid added by SPC RE 1968." "Blue numbered lines indicate the 100 metre Universal transverse Mercator Grid Zone 38 Clarke 1880 Spheroid. The last two digits of the Grid numbers are omitted." "Printed by SPC RE 1/70/1628/SPC." "NIMA ref. no. Y921XHARGEISA." "NSN 7643014045158." ©Crown copyright 1970 "Universal Transverse Mercator grid, zone 38."

  5. Title: Bridgetown & environs, Barbados

    • Image data
    • 1975
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    Summary: Relief shown by hachures and land form drawings. "© Barbados Government 1975" Includes index to points of interest and diagram. Map shows roads, paths, some buildings are numbered.

  6. Title: Jamaica 1:10,000 : Kingston

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    • 1972
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    Summary: Relief shown by 10 feet up to 60 feet, 20 feet from 60 feet to 800 feet, 50 feet from 800 feet upwards, and spot heights. Set composed of 7 sheets. Accompanied by "central sheet" covering portions of sheets 3 and 4 with index to public buildings. Includes index to sheets and reliability diagram. Shows streets, roads, railways, public buildings and geographic features. "Published for the Jamaica Government by the British Government's Overseas Development Administration (Directorate of of Overseas Survey)."

  7. Title: Bermuda / constructed, drawn, and photographed by Directorate of Overseas Surveys

    • Image data
    • 1966
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    Summary: Relief shown by contours and spot heights. "Grid: U.T.M. Zone 20." Topographic map showing parish boundaries, 3 classes of roads, tribal roads, railways. Includes indexed diagram of parish boundaries and index to adjoining sheets. Geographic coverage complete in 6 maps. Each sheet has individual number. Princeton Map Collection is missing sheet 6.

  8. Title: Freetown Peninsula, Sierra Leone 1:10,000

    • Image data
    • 1961
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    Summary: Relief shown by contours, spot heights and landform drawings. Shows roads, schools, hotels, police stations, hospitals, cemeteries, churches, and mosques. Shows provincial boundaries and types of terrain. Coverage complete in 22 sheets. Library collection has two sheets. Sheets individually subtitled with place names. Sheets contain boundary and reliability diagrams, and index to adjoining sheets. Standard map series designation: G841.

  9. Title: Plan of part of the sea coast of British Guiana showing sugar estates under present cultivation

    • Image data
    • 1949
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    Summary: "D.C.S. Misc. 36", "2,075/10/49 S.P.C." Original map is filed in the Map/Geospatial Center, a map reproduction is attached to companion volume.

  10. Title: Uganda Protectorate

    • Image data
    • 1948
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    Summary: Relief show by hachures and spot heights. Includes location map. Map shows international, inter-territorial, provincial and distric boundaries, three classes of roads and railways. "D.C.S. 17/34"; "10,500/4/48 S.P.C." Original map is filed in the Map/Geospatial Center, a map reproduction is attached to companion volume. Map upper right indicates that the map number is "34." Relief show by hachures.

  11. Title: Gambia

    • Image data
    • 1948
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    Summary: Map upper right indicates that the map number is "12" Includes location map. Map shows international, inter-territorial, provincial and district boundaries, principal roads and railways. "Published by the Directorate of Colonial Surveys D.C.S. 17/11"; "10,500/9/48 S.P.C."

  12. Title: Northern Rhodesia

    • Image data
    • 1948
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    Summary: Relief show by hachures and spot heights. Includes location map. Map shows international, inter-territorial, provincial and distric boundaries, three classes of roads and railways. "D.C.S. 17/23"; "10,500/4/48 S.P.C." Original map (copy 1) is filed in the Map/Geospatial Center, a map reproduction is attached to companion volume. Map upper right indicates that the map number is "23".

  13. Title: Tanganyika

    • Image data
    • 1948
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    Summary: Relief shown by spotheights and hachures. Includes inset location map. Map shows international, inter-territorial, provincial and distric boundaries, two classes of roads and railways. "D.C.S. 17/32"; "10,500/4/48 S.P.C." Map upper right indicates that the map number is "32". Map shows international, inter-territorial, provincial and distric boundaries, two classes of roads and railways Original map (copy 1) is filed in the Map/Geospatial Center, a map reproduction is included in companion volumen

  14. Title: Nyasaland Protectorate

    • Image data
    • 1948
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    Summary: Relief shown by spot heights. Includes inset location map. Map shows international, inter-territorial, provincial and distric boundaries, two classes of roads and railways "D.C.S. 17/24; 10,500/4/48 S.P.C. Original map is filed in the Map/Geospatial Center, a map reproduction is attached to companion volume. Map upper right indicates that the map number is "24". Original map (copy 1) is filed in the Map/Geospatial Center, a map reproduction is attached to companion volume. Map upper right indicates that the map number is "24"

  15. Title: Kenya Colony

    • Image data
    • 1948
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    Summary: Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Includes location map. Kenya Protectorate is shown with hatching parallel red lines. Map shows the area of the Kenya Protectorate, international, inter-territorial, provincial and distric boundaries, two classes of roads and railways. Original map is filed in the Map/Geospatial Center, a map reproduction is included in companion volumen "D.C.S. 17/16; 10.500/4/48 S.P.C. Original map (copy 1) is filed in the Map/Geospatial Center, a map reproduction is attached to companion volume. Map shows the Sudan and Kenya disputed land of the Ilemi Triangle as not been part of Kenya.

  16. Title: Nilgiri district: Coonoor municipality topographical map (Sheet 1)

    • Not specified
    • 1942
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    Summary: 100 x 136 centimeters, on sheets 50 x 68

  17. Title: Jerusalem, 1876 (Raster Image)

    • Raster data
    • 2011
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    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Ordnance survey of Jerusalem, by captain Charles W. Wilson R. F. under the direction of Colonel Sir Henry James, R.E., F.R.S., &c. director of the Ordnance Survey, 1864-5. It was published by Ordnance Survey Office in 1876. Rev. [of 1864-5 ed.]. Revised 1876. Scale 1:2,500. Covers primarily the Old City.The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the Universal Transverse Mercator (UTM Zone 36S, meters, WGS 1984) projected coordinate system. All map collar and inset information is also available as part of the raster image, including any inset maps, profiles, statistical tables, directories, text, illustrations, index maps, legends, or other information associated with the principal map. This map shows features such as roads, drainage, built-up areas and selected buildings (churches, synagogues, convents, schools), fortification, gates, religious sites, cemeteries, watch houses, cisterns, tombs, pools, aqueducts, and more. Relief shown by hachures, contours and spot heights. Includes also a list of references.This layer is part of a selection of digitally scanned and georeferenced historic maps from the Harvard Map Collection. These maps typically portray both natural and manmade features. The selection represents a range of originators, ground condition dates, scales, and map purposes.

  18. Title: Jerusalem, 1868 (Raster Image)

    • Raster data
    • 2009
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    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Ordnance Survey of Jerusalem, surveyed by C.W. Wilson, CE, in 1864-5 and engraved under the direction of Colonel J. Cameron; the hills by D. Law. It was published by Ordnance Survey Office in 1868. Scale 1:10,000. Covers Jerusalem. The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the Israel Transverse Mercator (ESRI: Israel_TM_Grid) coordinate system. All map collar and inset information is also available as part of the raster image, including any inset maps, profiles, statistical tables, directories, text, illustrations, index maps, legends, or other information associated with the principal map. This map shows features such as roads, drainage, built-up areas and selected buildings, fortification, and more. Relief is shown by hachures and spot heights. This layer is part of a selection of digitally scanned and georeferenced historic maps from The Harvard Map Collection as part of the Imaging the Urban Environment project. Maps selected for this project represent major urban areas and cities of the world, at various time periods. These maps typically portray both natural and manmade features at a large scale. The selection represents a range of regions, originators, ground condition dates, scales, and purposes.

  19. Title: Ordnance Survey map of Roman Britain

    • Image data
    • 1956
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    Summary: Relief shown by gradient tints. Depths shown by contours. "Reprinted with minor corrections April 1956." Accompanied by text/index: Map of Roman Britain (third edition). 44 p. : maps (some col.) ; 27 cm. Includes notes and Orkney/Shetland inset. "4027/A." Historic Maps copy unfolded, without text.

  20. Title: Ancient Britain

    • Image data
    • 1951
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    Summary: Relief shown by gradient tints. Includes location map. Insets: [Orkney and Shetland Islands. Same scale] ; [St. Kilda. Same scale] ; [Sula Sgeir and Rona. Same scale] ; [Stack Skerry and Sule Skerry. Same scale]. "3624." "3625." Locations of historic sites, overprinted on a previously published map of Great Britain.

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