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Map of the Kingdom of Siam and its dependencies
c.1900
Myanmar, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, Vietnam
The border of the Kingdom of Siam (Thailand) and its internal administrative districts are highlighted in yellow. Inset maps show the cities of Bangkok, Chiengmai (Chiang Mai) and Luang Pra Bang (Luang Prabang) in more detail.
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’.
Map of Singapore showing the principal residences and places of interest
1892
Singapore
Map of the city of Singapore, including the central civic/business area around the Singapore River, Fort Canning, Tanjong Pagar dock, and residential areas. The city is surrounded by villages and plantations (pineapple, fruit and vegetable, coconut).
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.
- Singapore12
- Malaysia7
- Myanmar7
- Indonesia5
- Philippines5
- Thailand5
- Cambodia4
- Laos4
- Vietnam4
- Brunei3
- East Timor3
- Southeast Asia3
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- Malacca6
- Java5
- Malay Peninsula5
- Siam5
- Borneo4
- Cochinchina3
- East-Indies3
- Fort Canning3
- Penang3
- Perak3
- Philipina Islands3
- Province Wellesley3
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- [remove]Church20
- Hospital17
- Residential Area17
- Cemetery/Columbarium16
- Public Space12
- Kampong/Village10
- Court of Law9
- Jail/Prison9
- Police Station9
- Military Barracks7
- Military Fort7
- Missionary Building7
- Mosque5
- Palace5
- more Settlement Features »
- [remove]Civic/Metropolitan Border20
- Colonial Possessions7
- District/Administrative Border5
- Regional Border2
- Moll, Herman3
- Akber, Golam1
- Blakelock, D.H.1
- D'Souza, Emile J.1
- Jackson, Lieutenant Philip1
- Jaillot, Alexis Hubert1
- McCarthy, James Fitzroy1
- Ourand, C.H.1
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- Stanford's Geographical Establishment3
- Herman Moll2
- Intelligence Branch, War Office2
- Intelligence Division, War Office2
- John King2
- Henry Colburn1
- Hydrographic Office, Admiralty1
- Joyce Gold, Naval Chronicle Office1
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