The University of Cape Town African Maps Collection
University of Cape Town
Special Collections has a significant map collection, covering the whole African continent, and including rare and valuable items as well as a variety of atlases. Much of the collection was assembled by the first professor of Geography at UCT, Professor William Talbot.
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UCT: University of Cape Town · 1 October 1941
Map showing Fort Lallemand, in the Ouargla Department of Algeria, and international, intercolonial or mandate, provincial and district boundaries, with metalled roads normal routes, narrow paths, tramways, main roads, secondary …
UCT: University of Cape Town · 1 October 1941
Map showing a section of the African Great Lake Tanganyika, and the surrounding regions of Nyasaland (Malawi), Tanganyika (Tanzania) and Northern Rhodesia (Zambia), and international, intercolonial, provincial, district boundsries, with …
UCT: University of Cape Town · 1 October 1941
Map showing the Niamey and other departments in Niger, with towns of 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 4th importance, native villages, boundaries international, international undemarcated, intercolonial or mandate, provincial, district, rivers …
UCT: University of Cape Town · 1 October 1941
Map showing Tenkodogo in Burkina Faso, parts of the Ivory Coast and thw Gold Coast, with national, colonial, provincial, district and subdivision boundaries, paths, tracks, railways, telegraph lines, villages and …
UCT: University of Cape Town · 1 October 1941
Map showing Banjul, formely known as Bathurst, the capital city of The Gambia, and country, intercolonial or mandate, provincial, and district boundaries, with place names, roads and ways for motor …
UCT: University of Cape Town · 1 October 1941
Map showing Taudenni in the desert region of northern Mali, with national, colonial, district and subdivision boundaries, paths, tracks, roads, railways, telegraph lines, villages, salt marsh, airports, airfields and landing …
UCT: University of Cape Town · 1 October 1941
Map showing French Congo, a French colony which at one time comprised the present-day areas of the Republic of Congo, Gabon and the Central African Republic, and international, intercolonial, provincial …
UCT: University of Cape Town · 1 October 1941
Map showing Atar, a town and capital of the Adrar Region in northwestern Mauritania, and state, colonial, district and subdivision boundaries, with roads and ways for motor traffic, heavy duty …
UCT: University of Cape Town · 1 October 1941
A map of Bonthe, in Sierra Leone, showing national, colonial, provincial, district and subdivision boundaries, with roads, and nature walks, paths and other routes, telegraph lines, rivers, waterholes, wells, flight …
UCT: University of Cape Town · 1 October 1941
Map with hypsometric tints showing Tangier, northern Morocco on the western entrance of the strait of Gibraltar, using the Southern Zone Layer System for altitudes, with railways, roads, place names. …