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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.
Schutzgebiet der Neu-Guinea-Kompanie
c.1892-1893
Indonesia, Papua New Guinea
Very detailed six-sheet map of eastern New Guinea, with numerous inset maps of bays and islands, and other inset maps covering ethnography, explorers of the region, marine routes across the Pacific Ocean, cannibalism, missionaries activity etc.
Sketch map of the head of Collingwood Bay
1892
Papua New Guinea
Map of Collingwood Bay, north coast of New Guinea, with bearings to mountains, bathymetry (sea depth), shoals and reefs. On land, notes on terrain (‘sloping plains’, ‘Stiff clay soil’), vegetation (‘Casuarina trees’) and people (‘FRIENDLY TRIBE’).
Facsimile of map given to the French Ambassador 29th Aug. 1889 as indicating the Approximate Boundaries of Siam to the North West & North such as they have hitherto been considered
1893
Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam
The border between Siam (Thailand) and Tenasserin (Tanintharyi Region, Myanmar) is highlighted on this map, while the more northerly border between Siam and Burma (Myanmar) is marked as being ‘approximate’.
Map of Johore Territory 1893
1893
Malaysia, Singapore
Map of the Malay state of Johor, and Singapore. The route of a proposed railway north from Johor Bahru is shown. Apart from rivers and mountains, much of the terrain is blank, with labels such as ‘Unexplored Hill Country’ or ‘Dense Jungle and Swamp’.
Map to illustrate Mr. W.R.D. Beckett's route, Novr. 1891-April 1892
1893
Vietnam, Thailand, Cambodia, Laos
The route of W.R.D. Beckett between Bangkok and Saigon, partly along the Mekong River, is marked on this map, along with trade routes, police posts, mines (copper, iron, gold), and products (the spice cardamom, and resin benzoin (‘Gumbenjamin’)).
Rough sketch map (not to scale) to illustrate the navigation of the cataracts of Li Pi or Khawn
1893
Laos, Cambodia
A map of the Li Phi Falls/Tat Somphamit Waterfalls in Laos, on the border with Cambodia, marked with routes taken by boats at different times of the year. One of a number of maps of mainland Southeast Asia by W.R.D. Beckett.
Sketch of route from Sisophon to Korat / Sketch of route from Korat to Nongkhai
1893
Cambodia, Thailand
Routes of W.R.D. Beckett between Sisophon (Cambodia) and Korat, and Korat and Nongkhai (both Thailand) are marked on these two maps, with lacquer trees, paddy fields, bog iron, salt fields shown. The heights of locations along the route are recorded.
- British New Guinea10
- New Guinea9
- Kaiser-Wilhelmsland5
- Malay Peninsula5
- Siam5
- Dutch New Guinea4
- Western New Guinea4
- Annam3
- Bassac River3
- Bismarck Archipelago3
- Celebes3
- Dutch East Indies3
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- Geisendörfer, J.4
- Beckett, W.R.D.3
- Greenfield, W.H.2
- Lassalle2
- McCarthy, James Fitzroy2
- Nguyen, Tan Hon2
- Nguyen, Van Dinh2
- Barich, C.1
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- [remove]Intelligence Division, War Office33
- Surveyor General's Office, Brisbane6
- Service du Cadastre de Cochinchine4
- Dufrenoy2
- Lemercier et Cie.2
- R.G.S Proceedings2
- Topographische Inrichting2
- C.L. Keller1
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