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No Binding. Zustand: Very Good. B/w chart with red hand colouring 103x70cm. Very good, folded. First published on 19 Nov 1907, the latest edition stated is 11 June 1948 following shortly after the Aden Riots, with small corrections up to 1949. This beautifully drawn map on a Natural Scale of 1:6,120 shows an important part of the coast of the Aden Peninsula inland as far as Gold Mohur Valley (SE corner), with relief, and several key locations clearly laid out. These include Government House, the Port Trust, Signal Station, Police Commissioner, Sheba Camp, Cunningham Market, Police Lines, Steamer Point, named wharves, factories, yards, shipping line offices and other installations, gardens, churches, cemeteries, named hills, etc down to the level of the Notice Board outside of Sheba Camp. Captions for the Harbour itself demarcate prohibited anchorages and anchorage for country craft, varying depths of dredging the Inner Harbour done in 1945, etc.