Map of the route of the R.G.S. East African expedition to Lakes Nyassa & Tanganyika constructed from Mr. Thomson's original map collated with the routes of other explorers by W. J. Turner

Description:

Routes of expedition shown in red. Locations of camps along route are given. Previous routes of Livingstone, Stanley, Burton, Speke, Cameron, Elton, Cotterill, and Stewart are shown. Includes elevation profile: Approximate section along Mr. Thomson's route between Nyassa and Tanganyika [vert. scale ca. 1:161,600]. Landmarks along section are shown. Relief shown by hachures. From: Proceedings of the Royal Geographical Society and monthly record of geography. Vol. 2 (1880), no. 12, pp. 721-42; held in Firestone Library. Call number: G7 .J6873

Resource Link:

https://catalog.princeton.edu/catalog/8137491

Identifier:

ark:/88435/3r074x47k

Language:

eng

Creator:

Turner, W. J. (William John).

Publisher:

London : Edward Stanford, 1880.

Provider:

Princeton

Resource Class:

Maps

Resource Type:

Digital maps

Subject:

Africa, East—Discovery and exploration, Africa, East—Maps, Tanzania—Maps, Great Lakes (Africa)—Maps, and Physical maps

Spatial Coverage:

Africa, Eastern and Tanzania

Access Rights:

Public

Format:

TIFF