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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South Africa
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UCT: University of Cape Town · 1 October 1928
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 1928
Map showing the rivers, road links and the major towns, demarcated boundaries highlighted in pink. Colour. Scale 1:1,000,000
UCT: University of Cape Town · 1 October 1928
Map showing Morafenobe, a town and commune in western Madagascar, with unpaved roads, roads for carts/wagons, mule driver paths, tracks, unsurveyed roads, telegraph lines, district capitals, telegraph offices, villages, wooden …
UCT: University of Cape Town · 1 October 1928
Map of Tunis, the capital of Tunisia, and surrounding areas including Sebkret Es Sedjoumi, Casbah, Lac de Tunis, Djebeida and Massicault, and state, administrative, district and town boundaries, with magnetic …
UCT: University of Cape Town · 1 October 1928
Map showing St. Louis in Senegal, with intercolonial and district boundaries, place names, salt lakes, swamps, rivers, post offices and wireless telegraph stations. Relief shown by form lines. Colour. Scale …
UCT: University of Cape Town · 1 October 1927
Map showing El Goléa, an oasis town and commune and capital of El Ménia District in Ghardaia province of Algeria, and military territory boundaries, neighbouring/adjoining boundaries, with automobile tracks, main …
UCT: University of Cape Town · 1 October 1927
Map showing the area around Tebessa, Algeria, near the Tunisian border and national, district and town boundaries, with railways, tramways, major and secondary roads, automotive tracks, camel paths, intermittent water …
UCT: University of Cape Town · 1 October 1927
Map showing Ouagadougou and other regions in Burkina Fasoplace, with place names, roads, post offices with telegraphs or telephones, other tracks paths or explorers routes, lakes, salt lakes, ground liable …
UCT: University of Cape Town · 1 October 1927
Map showing Bemolanga, a large oil sands deposit in the onshore Morondava Basin of Madagascar, with roads for carts/wagons, mule driver paths, tracks, drafted travelled roads, geodetic points, side points, …
UCT: University of Cape Town · 1 October 1927
Map showing Oued Zhour, a town in Skikda Province, north-eastern Algeria, and state, department, district and town boundaries, national highways, department roads, irregularly maintained carriage roads, paths, logging roads and …