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 Kindia, the third largest city in Guinea, and international, intercolonial or mandate, provincial and district boundaries, with place names, dual carriage-railways, single carriage railways: standard gauge, narrow gauge, …
UCT: University of Cape Town · 1 October 1941
Map showing Bobo Dioulassoa, the second largest city in Burkina Faso, and international, intercolonial or mandate, provincial,district and subdivision boundaries, with dual carriage-railways, single carriage railways: standard gauge, narrow gauge, …
UCT: University of Cape Town · 1 October 1941
A map of Nuakschott, in Mauritania, showing national, colonial, provincial, district and subdivision boundaries, with roads and nature walks, paths and other routes, place names, telegraph lines, rivers, waterholes, wells, …
UCT: University of Cape Town · 1 October 1941
Map showing the north-western coastal region of Africa covering French West Africa and the Gulf of Guinea and Including parts of Mauritania, Sudan, Portuguese Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast, …
UCT: University of Cape Town · 1 October 1941
Map showing Tahua in Niger, plus surrounding districts, with national, colonial, provincial, district and subdivision boundaries, villages and towns, nature walks, paths, tracks, telegraph lines, railways, salt marsh, airports, airfields …
UCT: University of Cape Town · 1 October 1941
Map showing Bolama, the closest of the Bijagós islands to the mainland of Guinea-Bissau, and place names, international, intercolonial or mandate, provincial and district boundaries, with dual carriage-railways, single carriage …
UCT: University of Cape Town · 1 October 1941
Map showing San in the Sudanese region of French West Africa and state, colonial, provincial, district and subdivision boundaries, with railways, roads tracks, alternative routes, paths, streets with telegraph lines, …
UCT: University of Cape Town · 1 October 1941
A map of Kidal, in Mali, showing colonial and provincial boundaries,with desert trail roads, routes of explorers, villages and towns, flight and landing fields, astronomical points, wells, rivers, water sources, …
UCT: University of Cape Town · 1 October 1941
Map showing Njame or Niamey within the Njame district in Niger, plus surrounding districts, with national, colonial, provincial, district and subdivision boundaries, villages and towns, nature walks, paths, tracks, telegraph …
UCT: University of Cape Town · 1 October 1941
Map showing Conakry and Sierra Leone, and international, intercolonial or mandate, provincial and district boundaries,with place names, railways with 1 metre tracks, railways under construction or planned, roads and ways …