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 1942
Map Wādi Halfa in then Ango-Egyption Sudan, now in the Northern state of Sudan, and part of Egypt, with railways, main roads, secondary roads, paths or tracks, explorers' routes, international …
UCT: University of Cape Town · 1 October 1942
Map with hypsometric tints shows the area around Marrakech, in Morocco, using the Southern Zone Layer System for altitudes, with railways, roads, place names. Relief shown by form lines, heights …
UCT: University of Cape Town · 1 October 1942
Map with hypsometric tints shows the area around Oran, on the northwestern Mediterrenean coast of Algeria, using the Southern Zone Layer System for altitudes, with railways, roads, place names. Relief …
UCT: University of Cape Town · 1 October 1942
Map of Kenya, showing parts of the Uganda Protectorate and Italian Somalia, including Lake Victoria, and international, provincial and district boundaries, with railways, roads and tracks, telephone or telegraph lines, …
UCT: University of Cape Town · 1 October 1942
Map showing Ouadane, a small town in the desert region of central Mauritania, with towns of 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 4th importance, native villages, boundaries international, international undemarcated, intercolonial or …
UCT: University of Cape Town · 1 October 1942
Map of Tabora, East Africa, including Lake Tanganyika, and international boundaries, with railways, roads, paths or tracks, rivers and salt marshes, telegraphs, telegraph or telephone offices, post offices, wireless telegraph …
UCT: University of Cape Town · 1 October 1942
Map of the KidalRegion in Mali, showing international, intercolonial, provincial and district borders. It also shows towns, contours, swamps, rivers with falls, sandy deserts, canals, lakes salt lakes, low ground …
UCT: University of Cape Town · 1 October 1942
Map showing Enugu, the capital of the Nigerian State Enugu, and international, intercolonial or mandate, provincial and district boundaries, with dual carriage-railways, single carriage railways: standard gauge, narrow gauge, metered …
UCT: University of Cape Town · 1 October 1942
Map with hypsometric tints shows the area around Casablanca, the port city in western Morocco, using the Southern Zone Layer System for altitudes, with boundaries, roads, wells, fortified places and …
UCT: University of Cape Town · 1 October 1942
Map showing Morocco, parts of adjacent countries, the Atlantic Ocean with Madeira and the Canary Islands, and international boundaries, intercolonial boundaries, provincial boundaries, frontier district boundaries, with towns of 1st …