Map of the colony of Natal
Description
| Type of resource | cartographic |
|---|---|
| Form | computer; online resource |
| Extent | 1 map on 2 sheets : color, mounted on linen ; 80 x 61 cm |
| Place | [Place of publication not identified] |
| Publisher | Lithd. & printed at the Topographical Dept. War Office under the direction of Major A. C. Cooke R. E. |
| Publication date | 1863; 1863 |
| Issuance | monographic |
| Language | English |
| Map data | Scale not determined ; E 26°44'00"--E 34°07'00"/S 25°01'00"--S 30°19'00" |
Creators/Contributors
| Surveyor | Grantham, James | |
|---|---|---|
| Associated with | James, H, 1803-1877 | |
| Associated with | Great Britain, War Office, Topographical Depot |
Subjects
| Subject | Africa > Maps > 19th century |
|---|---|
| Subject | South Africa > Maps > 19th century |
| Subject | KwaZulu-Natal (South Africa) > Maps > 19th century |
| Genre | Map |
| Genre | Cartographic image |
| Genre | Maps |
Bibliographic information
| Note | Topographical map of Natal showing districts, towns and villages, mission stations, houses and huts, inns, rivers, bridges, fords and drifts, lakes and ponds, marshes or vleis, mineral springs, forests and woods, thorn bushes, main roads, wagon tracks, ferries, wind mills, steam mills, water mills, coal seams, iron, forts and forges or smithies. |
|---|---|
| Note | Indicates the lands owned by African leaders. Also indicated is the territory of Faku, leader of the amaMpondo, ceded to the British government in 1850. |
| Note | Table of distances measured by trochiameter. |
| Note | Coordinates approximate and based on Greenwich meridian. |
| Note | Bar scale on map given in "Miles." |
| Note | Legend beneath title. |
| Note | "Outline by T. Kips. Hills by W. Wagner." |
| Location | |
| Location | https://purl.stanford.edu/zc266vd4408 |
Access conditions
- Use and reproduction
- 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.
- Copyright
- Property rights reside with the repository. Copyright © Stanford University. All Rights Reserved.
- License
- This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial 3.0 Unported license (CC BY-NC).
Collection
Africana Historical Maps
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