C1900 - Complete set of 68 Maps - Prints of First Edition Military Intelligence Maps
What a fabulous find for the Collector of Africana! These maps were compiled by the British for Military Intelligence, for the Field Intelligence Department, Cape Town in 1900 and each map measures 42x29.5cm. There are 68 maps in total for South Africa. Printed on cardboard type paper and in good condition, the shading of the folds of the original maps and tape on the edges of the original maps visible on the prints. These maps were compiled as a set, some but not all maps are marked "First Edition" and some maps have the footer "Imperial Map of South Africa, Compiled for the Field Intelligence Department, Cape Town, 1900" and signed by John Wood. There are a couple of blank areas on the map of South Africa where the section maps are not available in this collection, these spaces are fortunately few. Parts of southern KZN are not available.
Maps available:
097 - Waterberg, 100 Nylstoom, 101 - Lydenburg, 102 - De Kaap, 103 - Pitsane, 104 - Mafeking, 105 - Krugersdorp,
106 - Heidelberg, 107 - Ermelo, 108 - Kuruman, 109 - Vryburg, 110 - Bloemhof, 111 - Kroonstad, 112 - Vrede, 113-Wakkerstroom, 114 - Upington, 115 - Mount - Huxiley, 116 - Warrenton, 117 - Hoopstad, 118 - Winburg,
119 - Harrismith, 120 - Ladismith, 121 - Port Nolloth, 122 - Bushmans Land, 123 - Kenhart, 124 - Draghoender,
125 - Grixuatown, 126 - Kimberley, 127 - Bloemfontein, 128 - Ladybrand, 129 - Namaxualand, 130 - Salt-Pan,
131 - Brand-Vlei, 132 - Van-Wyks-Vlei, 133 - Britstown, 134 - Phillipstown, 135 - Bethulie, 136 - Rouxville,
137 - Mount Fletcher, 139 - Van-Rhynsdorp, 140 - Calvinia, 141 - Williston, 142 - Carnarvon, 143 - Victoria - West, 144-Hanover, 145 - Burghers-Dorp, 146 - Barkly-East, 147 - Maclear, 149 - Clanwilliam, 150 - Sutherland,
151 - Beaufort-West, 152 - Murraysburg, 153 - Graaff-Reinet, 154 - Cradock, 155 - Queenstown, 156 - Transkei,
157 - Hopefield, 158 - Ceres, 159 - Laingsburg, 160 - Prince-Albert, 161 - Willowmore, 162 - Jansenville,
163 - Grahams-Town, 164 - King-Williams-Town, 165 - Humansdorp
FABULOUS Reference! Fabulous GIFT!!!
Weight of parcel after wrapping is approximately 2.4kg.
<-showing the SA map with block divisions, each block representing a map. This is for illustration purposes only.
