'Survey of Position Held By Enemy Near Belfast. August 1900. Surveyed and Drawn by No. 1 Survey Section. F[ield].I[ntelligence].D[epartment]. September 1900.' Signed by 'H.M.J[ackson]. Major R.E.'
Covers Belfast and surrounding area in south-eastern South African Republic to a radius of approximately 6 miles. Portrays hydrology, relief by spot heights, form lines and rock drawing, roads, railways, telegraph lines, settlements and place names. Military installations such as laagers and gun pits are also depicted, with some also shown in enlargement and cross section in the margins.The sheet bears the annotation 'Bergendal', the associated battle site, on both recto and verso. The verso also bears the annotation 'MR'.
The British LibraryField Intelligence Department, 1899-1901, Surveyor. Jackson, Hugh Milbourne, b 1858, army officer, Editor.
1900
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