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Noordkust Java: Westervaarwater van Soerabaja
1898
Indonesia
This map of the Madura Strait between Java and Madura is designed to aid navigation: bathymetry (water depth), lighthouses, shoals and reefs, rocks and mud, anchor points, and landmark mountains are all marked. Text describes the tidal conditions.
Westkust Celebes: Vaarwaters benoorden Makasser: Blad I
1898
Indonesia
Navigation map of the west coast of Celebes (Sulawesi), north of Makassar. Bathymetry (sea depth), lighthouses, shoals and other obstructions are marked, with trees and hills as landmarks, and elevations (side views of hills) to aid navigation.
Map of the Island of Singapore and its dependencies
1898
Singapore
Map of Singapore Island, divided into Districts, including the surrounding islands and straits. The city centre, roads and forests are marked. MacRitchie Reservoir is at the centre of the island, with coconut plantations along the east coast.
Moluksche archipel: Baai van Amboina
1895
Indonesia
A map to aid navigation in Ambon Bay, on the island of Ambon in the Maluku Islands: bathymetry (sea depth) and mountains are shown along the coasts, with inset maps of a coal mine pier and Fort Victoria. A second map updates the coal mine pier map.
New sketch map of the protected Malay State of Perak
1892
Malaysia
Map of state of Perak (Malay Peninsula) with a table of statistics: area, population, road/railway/river lengths, revenue, tin exports. Straits Settlements highlighted red. Someone has added handwritten travel times/distances by steamer/road/train.
Plan of Port Moresby and the road to the Lolokie River: New Giunea
1887
Papua New Guinea
This map focuses on the capital city of British New Guinea, Port Moresby, and the road heading north-east from the city to the Laloki River. Along the road, there are descriptions of the terrain (‘Open flat fairly grasses timbered with bastard Gum’).
Map of the Malay Peninsula 1879
1879
Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand
Six-sheet map of the Malay Peninsula, featuring settlements, mountains and rivers. Labels note names of indigenous peoples, or describe terrain/resources. There is an inset map of Singapore town, and the Straits Settlements are highlighted in red.
Nederlandsch Oost-Indië
1865
Brunei, Cambodia, East Timor, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Vietnam, Thailand, Southeast Asia, Singapore, Philippines, Papua New Guinea
This detailed map of the Dutch East Indies in the mid-19th century contains a great deal of information: topographical details, settlements and administrative areas, roads, railways and maritime routes, telegraph lines, inset maps etc.
- Indonesia55
- Malaysia24
- Singapore11
- East Timor9
- Myanmar9
- Vietnam9
- Thailand8
- Brunei7
- Cambodia7
- Laos7
- Philippines7
- Southeast Asia7
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- Java44
- Batavia29
- Jakarta28
- Sumatra27
- Sunda Strait19
- Borneo17
- Java Sea17
- Celebes12
- Sulawesi12
- Malay Peninsula11
- Dutch East Indies10
- Madura10
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- Military Fort39
- Kampong/Village23
- Residential Area23
- Church20
- Hospital17
- Cemetery/Columbarium14
- Public Space7
- Temple5
- Missionary Building4
- Mosque3
- Palace3
- Police Station3
- Communal Land/Property2
- Post Office2
- more Settlement Features »
- [remove]Port68
- Pier25
- Railway Station1
- [remove]Mountain/Volcano68
- Jungle/Wooded Area26
- Wetlands25
- Wild Animals16
- Mangrove3
- [remove]Compass Rose68
- Scale59
- Longitude and Latitude50
- Written Note/Details28
- Contour Lines/Elevation26
- Rhumbline Network21
- Keulen, Gerard van5
- Keyser, Jacob5
- Reland, Adriaan5
- Après de Mannevillette, Jean-Baptiste d'4
- Bellin, Jacques Nicolas4
- Berghaus, Heinrich Karl Wilhelm4
- Jättnig, Wilhelm4
- Moll, Herman3
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- Gerard van Keulen9
- Justus Perthes4
- Ministerie van Marine, Afdeeling Hydrographie4
- Chez Demonville3
- Gerard onder de Linden3
- Laurie & Whittle3
- Roeloffzen en Hübner3
- Stanford's Geographical Establishment3
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- Amsterdam27
- London14
- The Hague10
- Paris5
- Gotha4
- Brussels2
- Dordrecht2
- Batavia1
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