1914 - Map of Singapore (1:31,680)

Year of Publication

1914

Description

This map shows southern Singapore with detail on networks of roads, relief, water features and buildings. Name of hills and their contours are shown in the map. Major features include Pasir Panjang Ridges, Kalang Reservoir, Catchment Area, plantations, Bukit Timah Road, Balestier Plain, Tanjong Rhu, Pulau Blakan Mati, Pulau Brani, Pulau Hantu and Singapore City.

Credits

This map was produced by the Geographical Section, General Staff, scanned by Sakinah Yusof, Department of Geography, National University of Singapore, and georeferenced by Low Taoyang Isaac.

Suggested Citation

Geographical Section, General Staff 1914. Map of Singapore, 1:31,680. [London]: War Office. 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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