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Roads- in the Western Region

1955 :: ISOTYPE NIGERIA :: BOOK

Picture booklet explaining road building and maintenance in Nigeria's Western Region and the work of the regional Public Works Department. Sequences cover federal, regional and local roads, the PWD tarring programme (120 miles tarred before 1952, almost 300 added since), surface wear and repair, who benefits from good roads, traffic censuses, road widening, town by-passes, culverts, bridges and swamp foundations, and road signs. Designed by the Isotype Institute Limited, London, produced by the Western Regional Government; technical production by Buffalo Books, printed by Purnell and Sons.

Creators
Western Regional Govmt, Nigeria
Maker
Isotype Institute Limited
Publisher
Western Regional Government, Nigeria
Series
Isotype Nigeria
Year
1955
Language
English
Format
book
Contents
20 pages
Pages
20
Text
OCR
Rights
Free and open for research use
Source
Drive / Isotype Books / 1955-57 African Books
Archive ID
1955-roads-in-the-western-region
roadspublic workstransportinfrastructuregovernment informationtraffic