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 1931

Map of the region surrounding Aïne Djeloula in Kairouan governorate in Tunisia,showing state, department, district and town boundaries, with magnetic declination, long distance roads, communication routes, local highways, irregularly maintained …


UCT: University of Cape Town · 1 October 1931

Map showing Trangahy, a town and commune in the Antsalova district, Mahajanga province, in western Madagascar, with roads for carts/wagons, mule driver paths, tracks, wooden bridges, wells, springs, geodetic points, …


UCT: University of Cape Town · 1 October 1931

Map of the region surrounding Djebel Bargou in Siliana governorate, northern Tunisia, showing state, administrative, district and communal boundaries, with magnetic declination, long distance roads, communication routes, local highways, irregularly …


UCT: University of Cape Town · 1 October 1931

Map of the region surrounding Sidi Bou Ali, in Sousse governorate, northeastern Tunisia, showing state, administrative, district and communal boundaries, with magnetic declination, long distance roads, communication routes, local highways, …


UCT: University of Cape Town · 1 October 1931

Aeronautical map showing aerodromes, seaplane stations, places for emergency landings, hangars for aiplanes and airships, establishments for inflating balloons, mooring masts, aeronautical markers, aerial and marine lighthouses, international borders, telegraph …


UCT: University of Cape Town · 1 October 1931

Map of the region surrounding Kef Abbed, a peak in the Bizerte Governorate, Tunisia, showing Rchadet el Khouat in the Mediterranean Sea, and state, administrative, district and town boundaries, with …


UCT: University of Cape Town · 1 October 1931

Map of the region surrounding Halk el Mennzel, in Sousse governorate, northeastern coast of Tunisia, showing the Meditteranean Sea, state, administrative, district and communal boundaries, with magnetic declination, long distance …


UCT: University of Cape Town · 1 October 1931

Map of the region surrounding Oudna in northeast Tunisia, and state, administrative, district and town boundaries, with magnetic declination, long distance roads, communication routes, local highways, irregularly maintained dirt roads, …


UCT: University of Cape Town · 1 October 1930

Map showing Djanet (Fort Charlet) and the oasis territories in south eastern Algeria and part of Libya, with towns, tracks, mountains, rivers, dunes, wadis. Relief is shown in contours and …


UCT: University of Cape Town · 1 October 1930

Map of the region surrounding Enfidaville in Sousse governorate, eastern Tunisia, showing state, administrative, district and communal boundaries, with magnetic declination, long distance roads, communication routes, local highways, irregularly maintained …