New map, Briton or Boer

Description:

Map showing territories under dispute during the Anglo Boer War, 1899-1902 and in the vicinity, including the southern part of Transvaal, the Orange Free State, Basutoland, Natal, Zululand, the Cape Colony and an eastern sliver of British Bechuanaland. Shows rivers, roads, hills, telegraph lines, railways and railways under construction. 2nd ed. Relief indicated by contours. Bar scale on map given in "Miles." Inset maps: Pretoria (scale 1 in. to 2 miles) -- Kimberley (scale 1 in. to 2 miles) -- Bloemfontein (scale 1 in. to 2 miles) -- Mafeking (scale 1 in. to 3 miles) -- Johannesburg (scale 1 in. to 2 miles) -- Ladysmith (scale 1 in. to 6 miles -- Dundee (scale 1 in. to 4 miles = 1 inch) -- South Africa. "Copyright for U.S. America ceded to Major L. I Seymour for benefit of Railway Pioneer Regiment Sustentation Fund." The map is damaged. The inset map in the lower right hand corner, depicting South Africa as a whole, has been torn away. Legend beneath title.

Resource Link:

https://purl.stanford.edu/mw140cx2116

Identifier:

https://purl.stanford.edu/mw140cx2116

Language:

eng

Publisher:

Wood & Ortlepp

Provider:

Stanford

Resource Class:

Maps

Resource Type:

Digital maps

Subject:

South African War, 1899-1902

Date Issued:

1900

Spatial Coverage:

Africa and South Africa

Rights:

Image courtesy University of Cape Town Libraries, Special Collections: Maps scanned under the William and Yvonne Jacobson Digital Africana Program at UCT. If you have questions, please contact David Rumsey Map Center at rumseymapcenter@stanford.edu.

Rights Holder:

Property rights reside with the repository. Copyright (c) Stanford University. All Rights Reserved.

License:

https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/legalcode

Access Rights:

Public

Format:

JPEG2000

Georeferenced:

false