Air Route:- Kurmuk to Addis Abbaba.' Created by 'Captain Erskine. 1932' - War Office ledger. 'Map Showing Air Route Kurmuk - Addis Ababa'. by Erskine, Esme Nourse, 1885-1962, army officer and colonial administrator, Surveyor. Sudan Survey Department, 1899-, Cartographer.

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Air Route:- Kurmuk to Addis Abbaba.' Created by 'Captain Erskine. 1932' - War Office ledger. 'Map Showing Air Route Kurmuk - Addis Ababa'.

Lithograph covering a 520-mile flying route from Kurmuk eastwards to Addis Ababa. Portrays hydrology, relief by form lines (around significant peaks on flight path only), railways, settlements, place names, international boundaries and the flying route. Also includes 2 unscaled strip map insets showing flying directions to Gore from the east and west.The sheet bears the note 'Reproduced by the Sudan Survey Dept Khartoum, May 1932 from a sketch supplied by the author (Topo No. S.494)'.

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Erskine, Esme Nourse, 1885-1962, army officer and colonial administrator, Surveyor. Sudan Survey Department, 1899-, Cartographer.

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