“Ost-Africa und Madagascar. 1857″
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“Map of the Somauli Coast Showing the Position of the Tribes…”
“….by Lieutenant C.J. Cruttenden. I.N., with additions from the Surveys of Capt. Owen, R.N. Liets, Barker, Christopher & Carless, I.N”
Published in the Journal of the Royal Geographical Society, London 1849
The description of the Nugal valley on this map reminds me another place described by a friend Axmed…many years ago, where there were “valleys of milk, valleys of honey and valleys of good pasta”
Mogadishu map, 1986
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Produced as a folding map to go with “Mogadishu from the Air”, produced by USAID
City centre was enlarged as a separate smaller map, shown below. Numbers are explained at the top of the laerger map above.
“L’Africa Orientale – Etiopia – Somalia – Eritrea”
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Date: Circa 1936
Somalia Italiana: Mogadiscio
pianta con piano regolatore, credo del 1915 del Gov.Gandolfi
Source website: http://digilander.libero.it/capurromrc/!07mogadiscio.html
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