The Congo River from Stanley Pool to Bangala surveyed by George Grenfell and T. J. Comber 1884

Description:

Includes inset: Stanley Pool, surveyed by G. Grenfell and T. J. Comber 1884 [scale ca. 1:440,800]. Sand banks and shoals in pool are shown. Villages and vegetation along riverbanks are shown. Presence of International African Association, Livingstone Inland Mission, and Baptist Missions in villages is indicated. Course of Bochini or Kwa [lower Kasai] River and its junction with Congo are shown. Relief shown by hachures, spot heights, and text. "The Longitude depends on Mr. [Henry Morton] Stanley's Position of Leopoldville." From: Proceedings of the Royal Geographical Society and monthly record of geography. Vol. 7 (1885), no. 6, pp. 353-73; held in Firestone Library. Call number: G7 .J6873

Resource Link:

https://catalog.princeton.edu/catalog/8234772

Identifier:

ark:/88435/2n49t4226

Language:

eng

Publisher:

London : Edward Stanford, 1885.

Provider:

Princeton

Resource Class:

Maps

Resource Type:

Digital maps

Subject:

Congo River—Description and travel, Congo River—Maps, Stanley Pool (Congo (Brazzaville) and Congo (Democratic Republic))—Maps, and Physical maps

Spatial Coverage:

Congo River

Access Rights:

Public

Format:

TIFF