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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).
Sketch map shewing the rivers and an outline of the coast... Gulf of Papua, British New Guinea
1892
Papua New Guinea
Map of part of the west coast of the Gulf of Papua, with islands, river mouths, shoals, bathymetry (water depth), notes to aid navigation. On land, notes on terrain (‘Limestone Hill’), vegetation (‘Pandanus & Nipa Palms’) and people (‘Paia Tribe’).
Map of British New Guinea
1892
Papua New Guinea, Indonesia
Map of British New Guinea, focusing on the sea (islands, shoals, reefs), coast (settlements, bays), mountains and land (‘dense forest’, ‘timbered with Eucalyptus’). Inset maps of Port Moresby, Samarai Island, and the whole island of New Guinea.
New sketch map of the protected Malay State of Perak
1892
Malaysia
Map of state of Perak (Malay Peninsula) with a table of statistics: area, population, road/railway/river lengths, revenue, tin exports. Straits Settlements highlighted red. Someone has added handwritten travel times/distances by steamer/road/train.
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.
Map of part of Moratau (Fergusson Island) and Duau (Normanby Island): British New Guinea
1891
Papua New Guinea
Map of parts of Fergusson and Normanby islands (east coast of New Guinea). Bathymetry (sea depth), reefs and shoals are marked, along with landmarks (mountains, villages, trees). Territories of two indigenous tribes—the Subia and Manayaya—are shown.
Rough Sketch of 200 miles of the western portion of British New Guinea, including rivers
1890
Papua New Guinea
Map of British New Guinea with notes on the terrain (‘Low country’), vegetation (‘Mangrove, Nipa and Fan Palms’), crops (‘Small plantations Sugar cane & Taro’), coastal features (‘Coral and Sand flats) and people (‘Friendly tribe’, ‘Dariamo Tribe’).
Rough sketch plan of St. Joseph District, British New Guinea
1890
Papua New Guinea
Map of part of British New Guinea with notes on terrain (‘Swamp’), vegetation (‘Grass & wood patches with old gardens’) and people (‘Oru tribe’), and three elevation views of mountain ranges. Some villages are marked as having ‘resident teachers’.
Map of British New Guinea shewing part of Kaiser Wilhelms-Land
1890
Papua New Guinea, Indonesia
Map of British New Guinea showing the boundary with Kaiser-Wilhelmsland (German New Guinea) as agreed on 6th April 1886. The boundary with Dutch New Guinea is also marked. Most detail is around the coast, with the interior left mainly blank.
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- Malaysia16
- Papua New Guinea15
- Indonesia14
- Singapore13
- Thailand13
- Vietnam12
- Cambodia5
- Laos5
- Brunei4
- Philippines4
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- New Guinea15
- Malay Peninsula14
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- Burma13
- Siam12
- Upper Burma11
- Java7
- Lower Burma7
- Ayeyarwady River6
- Irrawaddy River6
- British Burma5
- Lower Shan States5
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- [remove]Kampong/Village65
- Residential Area21
- Police Station14
- Church13
- Hospital13
- Cemetery/Columbarium12
- Military Fort12
- Jail/Prison11
- Military Barracks8
- Public Space8
- Temple8
- Court of Law6
- Missionary Building6
- Mosque6
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- Thuillier, Colonel H.R.9
- MacGregor, Sir William3
- Walker, John3
- Cameron, J.B.2
- Horsfield, Dr. Thomas2
- Lake, H.2
- Lefroy, G.A.2
- Longe, Captain F.B.2
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- Survey of India Offices, Calcutta13
- Surveyor General's Office, Brisbane10
- Intelligence Division, War Office6
- Stanford's Geographical Establishment6
- Intelligence Branch, War Office5
- Royal Geographical Society5
- Edward Stanford3
- Surveyor General's Office, Calcutta3
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