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Map to illustrate the Siamese question: showing the present limits of French claims, and the additional territory now demanded
1893
Cambodia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam
Map highlighting areas of eastern Siam (Thailand) claimed by France. Notes describe Siam’s geography, government, population, military and trade (rice, teak, pepper, bullocks, fish, hides, tin, cardamom, tin), including trading partners by tonnage.
Map of the Malay Peninsula 1892
1892
Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand
Map of the Malay Peninsula divided into States, with names of local peoples marked (e.g. ‘Inhabited by Sakai & Semang’). Lighthouses are shown around the coast—including Horsburgh Lighthouse and Raffles Lighthouse—with their visible distance.
Map of the Malay Peninsula 1892
1892
Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand
Map of the Malay Peninsula divided into States, with names of local peoples marked (e.g. ‘Inhabited by Sakai & Semang’). Lighthouses are shown around the coast—including Horsburgh Lighthouse and Raffles Lighthouse—with their visible distance.
Stanford's Library Map of Asia
1891
Brunei, Cambodia, East Timor, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Southeast Asia, Thailand, Vietnam
Southeast Asia is on sheet four of this map. British colonial territory—British Burma, the Straits Settlements, Sarawak, British North Borneo—is highlighted in red, with the Dutch East Indies, Spanish Philippines and Portuguese East Timor also shown.
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).
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.
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).
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.
- Thailand120
- Myanmar112
- Laos89
- Vietnam87
- Cambodia85
- Malaysia83
- Indonesia72
- Singapore72
- Brunei63
- Philippines59
- Southeast Asia54
- East Timor51
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- [remove]Siam121
- Sumatra69
- Malay Peninsula64
- Borneo61
- Java50
- Sulawesi49
- Celebes47
- Cochin China45
- South China Sea42
- Pegu37
- China Sea33
- Sunda Islands29
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- [remove]River121
- Railway/Tramway23
- Road17
- Canal5
- Telegraph/Telephone5
- Path3
- Arrowsmith, John6
- Thuillier, Colonel H.R.6
- Johnston, Keith (A.K.)5
- Johnston, William5
- Moll, Herman5
- Walker, John5
- Wyld, James5
- Dower, John4
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- Survey of India Offices, Calcutta17
- Edward Stanford11
- Stanford's Geographical Establishment7
- Intelligence Division, War Office5
- John Thomson4
- Royal Geographical Society4
- Henry Teesdale & Co.3
- John Arrowsmith3
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