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A map of British North Borneo
1899
Malaysia, Brunei, Indonesia
The colonial territories of British North Borneo are shown in pink on this late 19th century map, with Brunei and Sarawak in green, and Dutch colonial territory in yellow. Sea routes around the British Empire are depicted on an inset map.
Plan of the town and suburbs of Rangoon
c.1895-1897
Myanmar
Detailed plan of the city of Rangoon (Yangon, Myanmar) with commercial, religious, government and military buildings, surrounded by lakes, fields of crops and villages. Someone has drawn details on the map of areas that have undergone ‘levelling’.
A map of British North Borneo
1894
Malaysia, Brunei, Indonesia
The colonial territories of British North Borneo are shown in pink on this late 19th century map, with Brunei and Sarawak in green, and Dutch colonial territory in yellow. Sea routes around the British Empire are depicted on an inset map.
Trade Routes in the Far East
1894
Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam
Map of stream ship trade routes around Southeast Asia. Rivers, railways, submarine telegraph cables, lighthouses (fixed, revolving and flashing), graving docks and coaling stations are marked. An inset map shows a railway route from Britain to Asia.
Map to illustrate Mr. W.R.D. Beckett's route, Novr. 1891-April 1892
1893
Vietnam, Thailand, Cambodia, Laos
The route of W.R.D. Beckett between Bangkok and Saigon, partly along the Mekong River, is marked on this map, along with trade routes, police posts, mines (copper, iron, gold), and products (the spice cardamom, and resin benzoin (‘Gumbenjamin’)).
Sketch of route from Sisophon to Korat / Sketch of route from Korat to Nongkhai
1893
Cambodia, Thailand
Routes of W.R.D. Beckett between Sisophon (Cambodia) and Korat, and Korat and Nongkhai (both Thailand) are marked on these two maps, with lacquer trees, paddy fields, bog iron, salt fields shown. The heights of locations along the route are recorded.
British Burma, Pegu division: With additions to railways up to 1891
1891
Myanmar
Topographical map of the Pegu Division of British Burma (Myanmar), spread over four sheets. In addition to mountains, forests, rivers and wetlands, rice fields, routes (road, railway, path, telegraph), villages and pagodas are marked.
- [remove]Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford20
- Filter from 1860 to 1899
- Dutch East Indies8
- Sumatra7
- Siam6
- Borneo4
- British North Borneo4
- Burma4
- Java4
- Sarawak4
- South China Sea4
- Arakan3
- China Sea3
- Malay Peninsula3
- more Detailed Location »
- Kampong/Village7
- Post Office5
- Residential Area5
- Temple5
- Church4
- Hospital4
- Jail/Prison4
- Military Barracks4
- Cemetery/Columbarium3
- Police Station3
- Public Space3
- Well3
- Court of Law2
- Military Fort2
- more Settlement Features »
- [remove]Telegraph/Telephone20
- River17
- Railway/Tramway13
- Road10
- Path8
- Canal4
- Bridge3
- Postal Route2
- [remove]Longitude and Latitude20
- Scale20
- Contour Lines/Elevation14
- Written Note/Details5
- Compass Rose3
- Beckett, W.R.D.2
- McCarthy, James Fitzroy2
- Coryton, John1
- Cronenberg, F.1
- Edgcome, Captain W.H.1
- Fitzroy, 2nd Captain Ferdinand1
- Haver Droeze, Frederik Jan1
- Hedemann, E.W.1
- more Map Maker »
- Survey of India Offices, Calcutta4
- Topographische Bureau4
- Edward Stanford3
- Intelligence Division, War Office3
- Stanford's Geographical Establishment3
- British North Borneo Chartered Company2
- R.G.S Proceedings2
- D. Heyse1
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