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South eastern frontier: Reconnaissance survey of the route followed by Lieut. Daly's party towards the China frontier
c.1890-1891
Myanmar
A map of the route of a British Army expedition near the border of Upper Burma with China. High points are marked with their heights so they can be used for triangulation. Settlements, rivers, trade routes and footpaths are also shown.
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South eastern frontier
c.1890-1906
Myanmar, Thailand
Very detailed large-scale map of the southeast border of Burma (Myanmar) and Siam (Thailand), divided into districts. Spread over multiple sheets, seems incomplete (some sheets appear more than once, probably from different versions of the same map).
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Map of the Kingdom of Siam and its dependencies
1888
Cambodia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam
Map of the Kingdom of Siam, featuring mountains, rivers and villages, and surrounded by a yellow border (the border with Upper Burma and China in the north is undefined). The southern part of Siam is shown on an inset map of the Malay Peninsula.
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Malay, or East Indian Archipelago, with Burmah, Siam &c.
1887
Brunei, Cambodia, East Timor, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Southeast Asia, Thailand, Vietnam
On this map of Southeast Asia, numerous small islands, shoals and reefs are marked and named, especially in the South China Sea and around the Sunda and Maluku islands. Submarine cables to carry telegraph messages around the region are also shown.
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India, Burmah and the adjacent parts of Beluchistan, Afghanistan, Turkestan, the Chinese Empire, and Siam
1887
Myanmar, Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia
British Burma is shown on the right of this two-sheet map of India. The green areas had come under British rule after the first and second Anglo-Burmese wars, with Upper Burma (light brown) being incorporated after the Third Anglo-Burmese War (1885).
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Parts of Burma, Siam and the Shan States
1886
Myanmar, Thailand
This map charts the journey of Holt S. Hallett as he searched for a suitable route for a railway to transport British goods from Burma to Thailand and China. He wrote the book ‘A Thousand Miles on an Elephant in the Shan States’ about his expedition.
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Burma: with parts of India, China, and Siam
1886
Myanmar, Laos, Thailand
Map of Burma labelled with indigenous peoples (uppercase red text) and products (salt, copper, tea, rubies, coal, rubber, petroleum, marble, jade, silver) of each area. It also marks two journeys by the explorer J. Annan Bryce, and proposed railways.
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Eastern Naga Hills and Manipur with adjoining portions of Burmah
1882
Myanmar
This map shows the border between British India and Burmah (Myanmar). Although the Burmah part of the map is mostly blank, the Chindwin River is shown, along with some other details including a label stating ‘Low hills Covered with dense Forest’.
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A Map of South Eastern Asia from Peking to Singapore... with an enlarged plan of the environs of Hanoi, on the Red River
1883
Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam
Map of East Asia, with British colonial possessions—Burma, Straits Settlements, Labuan and British North Borneo—highlighted with red borders. There is also an inset map of the Red River (Hong River) running through Hanoi, Vietnam.
- [remove]Myanmar146
- Thailand115
- Laos94
- Vietnam94
- Malaysia93
- Cambodia91
- Indonesia83
- Singapore80
- Brunei74
- Philippines70
- Southeast Asia67
- East Timor63
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- Siam93
- Malay Peninsula82
- Sumatra79
- Borneo73
- South China Sea71
- Celebes63
- Java63
- Sulawesi62
- Western New Guinea50
- Maluku Islands47
- Cochin China39
- Anam36
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- Kampong/Village24
- Palace9
- Residential Area6
- Temple6
- Cemetery/Columbarium5
- Church5
- Court of Law4
- Hospital4
- Military Fort4
- Post Office4
- Jail/Prison3
- Missionary Building3
- Military Barracks1
- Public Space1
- more Settlement Features »
- [remove]Contour Lines/Elevation146
- Longitude and Latitude143
- Scale122
- Written Note/Details38
- Compass Rose3
- Thuillier, Colonel H.R.14
- Stülpnagel, Friedrich von10
- Arrowsmith, John6
- Strahan, Major General Charles6
- Johnston, Keith (A.K.)5
- Johnston, William5
- Alt, Wilhelm4
- Berghaus, Hermann4
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- Survey of India Offices, Calcutta26
- Justus Perthes16
- Adolf Stieler14
- Edward Stanford11
- Stanford's Geographical Establishment7
- Bibliographisches Institut6
- John Thomson4
- C.L. Brinkman3
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- London40
- Gotha16
- Edinburgh13
- Hildburghausen7
- Amsterdam6
- Dehradun5
- Calcutta3
- Arnhem2
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