The University of Cape Town African Maps Collection

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 1932

Map of the region surrounding Nabeul, on the Cap Bon Peninsular in Tunisia, including Beni Khiar, Dar Chabanne, El Maamoura and Korba, and state, administrative, district and town boundaries, with …


UCT: University of Cape Town · 1 October 1932

Map of Beja City and the mountaineous region northeast to it in the Bajah Governate of Tunisia, showing state, administrative, district and town boundaries, with magnetic declination, long distance roads, …


UCT: University of Cape Town · 1 October 1932

Map showing Tsiandro, in western Madagascar, with paved and unpaved roads, roads for carts/wagons, mule driver paths, trails or tracks, bridges/decks of iron, stone, wood, unsurveyed roads, geodetic signals, key …


UCT: University of Cape Town · 1 October 1932

Map of the region surrounding Menzel Heurr, now an abandoned World War II airfield in the Nabeul Governorate in the far northeast of Tunisia, showing the coast from Sebkret Lebna …


UCT: University of Cape Town · 1 October 1932

Map of La Goulette, on the Gulf of Tunis, including the Djebel Boi Kournine mountain region, Bordj Cedria-Potinville and Soliman, and state, administrative, district and town boundaries, with magnetic declination, …


UCT: University of Cape Town · 1 October 1932

Map showing Bou Denib, a town in eastern Morocco, close to the border with Algeria in the Atlas Mountains, with secondary roads, paths, perennial rivers/watercourses, non-perennial rivers/watercourses, lakes, oasis, airports. …


UCT: University of Cape Town · 1 October 1932

Map of the Cap Bon peninsula in far north-eastern Tunisia including Garaet el Haouaria, showing state, administrative, district and town boundaries, with magnetic declination, long distance roads, communication routes, local …


UCT: University of Cape Town · 1 October 1932

Map of the region surrounding Menzel Bou Zelfa in the Nabeul Governorate, northern Tunisia, and state, administrative, district and town boundaries, with magnetic declination, long distance roads, communication routes, local …


UCT: University of Cape Town · 1 October 1932

Map of the region surrounding Tebousouk in northern Tunisia, including Djebel Ech Cheid, and state, administrative, district and town boundaries, with magnetic declination, long distance roads, communication routes, local highways, …


UCT: University of Cape Town · 1 October 1932

Map of the region surrounding Bou Ficha in eastern Tunisia near the Gulf of Hammamet, showing state, administrative, district and communal boundaries, with magnetic declination, long distance roads, communication routes, …