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Military cantonments: town and suburbs of Akyab, 1853-54
1866
Myanmar
Plan of British military installations in the port town of Akyab, Burma (Sittwe, Myanmar), featuring piers on the Kolladyne River (Kaladan River), hospitals, a work house, mission house, hotel, bazaar, burial grounds, religious buildings etc.
Kaart van de onderneming Pengging Bangat
1872
Indonesia
Map of an estate/plantation, with land/fields coloured to show their use/crop, and marked in red with their size. The map was made with information from village chiefs, whose villages are marked. A small painting depicts an aqueduct over a river.
Kaart van den vierkanten paal gouvernements-grondgebied te Montrado
1887
Indonesia
A map of government land around the town of Montrado, Borneo, a gold mining centre in the 19th century, as shown by the number of gold mines (‘goudmijn’) marked. There are also crops—coconut, alang-alang, bamboo—and agricultural and fish ponds.
Kaart van Zuid Celebes met uitzondering van het rijk Gowa
1890
Indonesia
Detailed topographical map of South Celebes (Sulawesi) spread over four sheets, featuring crops (coffee, alang-alang, rice), fishing ponds, salt panning. With two additional maps of the island of Saleijer (Selayar) and Pitoempanoewae (Pitumpanua).
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’.
- Dutch East Indies10
- Java Sea3
- Sumatra3
- Bawean2
- Burma2
- Eiland Bawean2
- Java2
- Soenda Zee2
- Surabaya2
- Aceh1
- Akyab1
- Alas Strait1
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- [remove]Kampong/Village15
- Cemetery/Columbarium10
- Residential Area9
- Hospital7
- Church6
- Jail/Prison6
- Temple6
- Military Barracks5
- Mosque5
- Military Fort4
- Post Office4
- Public Space3
- Well3
- Court of Law2
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- [remove]Agricultural Pond15
- Crops11
- Plantation/Forestry Area9
- Fishing5
- Mining2