1873 - Map of the Island of Singapore and its Dependencies (1:63,360)

Year of Publication

1873

Description

This map shows Singapore with detail on networks of roads, water features, villages, surrounding islands and boundaries of the various districts. The coastline of Territory of Johore along the Old Straits or Silat Tambrau is also shown.

Credits

This map was produced by the Surveyor General of the Straits Settlements, scanned by Sakinah Yusof, Department of Geography, National University of Singapore, and georeferenced by Richard Ho.

Suggested Citation

Surveyor General, Straits Settlements 1873. Map of the Island of Singapore and its Dependencies, 1:63,360. London: Edward Stanford. In: “Historical Maps of Singapore, digitised by Department of Geography, National University of Singapore made available by NUS Libraries.” https://libmaps.nus.edu.sg.

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