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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.
Kaart van het gebied bezet in Groot-Atjèh
1898
Indonesia
A six-sheet map of Groot-Atjèh (Aceh, northern Sumatra) focusing on areas occupied during the Aceh War (1873–1904) between the Sultanate of Aceh and Dutch colonists. It shows military positions and fortifications, buildings, routes and crops.
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.
Atlas van Nederlandsch Oost-Indië
c.1897-1904
Indonesia
Very detailed atlas of the entire Dutch East Indies, over 16 map sheets, with a cover and overview map. Includes topographic maps, inset maps of cities and islands, and maps featuring land and sea routes, languages, geology, colonial territory etc.
Kaart van het gebied bezet in Groot-Atjeh
1895
Indonesia
A large-scale map of Aceh, north Sumatra, spread over four sheets with details such as routes (rivers, roads, railways), crops (rice, banana, pepper, sugarcane, bamboo), land features (mountains, forests, wetlands) and settlements (cities, villages).
Kaart van het Westelijk gedeelte bezet in Groot-Atjèh
1895
Indonesia
This map of Groot-Atjèh (Aceh, northern Sumatra) focuses on the western part occupied during the Aceh War. It shows mountains, wetlands, forests, villages, routes and crops (rice, coconut, banana, sugar, sugarcane, bamboo, alang-alang, betel).
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’.
Topographische kaart van de residentie Preanger regentschappen
1894
Indonesia
The residency of Preanger (Parahyangan), West Java, with plantations (coconut, coffee, tea, cinchona (‘kina’), betel, teakwood, bamboo) and crops (rice, sugarcane, alang-alang). Two inset maps: a triangulation map, and a map of land route distances.
- Indonesia18
- Myanmar5
- Brunei4
- Cambodia4
- Malaysia4
- Thailand4
- Laos3
- Philippines3
- Vietnam3
- East Timor2
- Papua New Guinea2
- Singapore2
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- Dutch East Indies15
- Java10
- Sumatra6
- Aceh3
- Banda Aceh3
- Batavia3
- Jakarta3
- Padang3
- Alcock Province2
- Ambal2
- Ambon2
- Bagelen2
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- Kampong/Village19
- Residential Area14
- Cemetery/Columbarium12
- Church12
- Post Office12
- Temple10
- Military Fort8
- Well8
- Hospital7
- Jail/Prison7
- Mosque7
- Public Space6
- Court of Law5
- Police Station4
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- [remove]Crops24
- Plantation/Forestry Area16
- Fishing5
- Agricultural Pond3
- Mining3
- [remove]Telegraph/Telephone24
- River20
- Road19
- Railway/Tramway18
- Path14
- Postal Route8
- Bridge7
- Canal4
- Beckett, W.R.D.2
- McCarthy, James Fitzroy2
- Eckstein, Charles1
- Edgcome, Captain W.H.1
- Fitzroy, 2nd Captain Ferdinand1
- Frühling, P.1
- Hurst1
- Ostreig1
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- Topographische Bureau8
- Topographische Inrichting5
- British North Borneo Chartered Company2
- Edward Stanford2
- Intelligence Division, War Office2
- R.G.S Proceedings2
- Survey of India Offices, Calcutta2
- C.L. Brinkman1
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