File:Gore (W. Abyssinia). Plans of Aeroplane Landing-ground and Surroundings. Sketch map. (WOMAT-AFR-ABY-55-1).jpg

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Gore (W. Abyssinia). Plans of Aeroplane Landing-ground and Surroundings.' Created by 'Captain Erskine. 1932' - War Office ledger. Sketch map.
Description
Plan of aeroplane landing-ground; also includes map of surrounding area extending approximately 5 miles northwards and 2 miles southwards at an approximate scale of 1:25,000. Portrays hydrology, form lines, spot heights and indicative relief, vegetation, roads and tracks, telephone lines, settlements, significant buildings and grass landing strips, and includes topographical and navigational notes.
British Library Shelfmark
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WOMAT/AFR/ABY/55/1
Locations Depicted
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Gore, Ilubabor, Abyssinia
Centre Point Coordinates
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8.1417,35.5417
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Erskine, Esme Nourse, 1885-1962, army officer and colonial administrator, Surveyor
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 Geotemporal data
Map location Abyssinia
Scale Scale 1:3,000
Bounding box
8°12′00″N 35°30′00″E / 8.2000°N 35.5000°E / 8.2000; 35.5000 8°12′00″N 35°35′00″E / 8.2000°N 35.5833°E / 8.2000; 35.5833
8°05′00″N 35°30′00″E / 8.0833°N 35.5000°E / 8.0833; 35.5000 8°05′00″N 35°35′00″E / 8.0833°N 35.5833°E / 8.0833; 35.5833
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 Archival data
institution QS:P195,Q23308
Dimensions 38 x 60cm
Medium Manuscript: pencil and crayon on paper (backed with linen)
Notes For more information please see the British Library’s Collection Guide to the War Office Archive. Archived from the original on 2016-01-11. Retrieved on 2018-03-22.

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