Japanese-occupied SINGAPORE city plan. British intelligence map. 108x80 cm 1945
SKU: P-6-014197
Singapore - South Sheet ["Refer to this map as HIND 1073 sheet Singapore (South Sheet) Second edition"]
A large folding British Second World War intelligence survey map of the south part of Singapore. Although printed in December 1945, after the Japanese surrender to the British in September 1945, the map information reflects the situation in Japanese-occupied Singapore prior to that date. The map shows the road system, warehouses, Keppel Harbour & dock yard, commercial centre, buildings, football ground, hospitals, Chinese & Mohammedan cemeteries, schools, churches, railways and railway yard, Tuck Lee Ice Works, Singapore River, Empire Dock, Tanjong Pagar Dock Yard, Telok Ayer Basin, Pulau Blakang Mati, Pulau Brani. On the reverse side is a key providing descriptions of 300 locations numbered on the map plus warehouses and petrol filling stations, eg "A Japanese factory to make electric light bulbs is reported to exist", "Reported Japanese Garrison H.Q.", "The largest engineering works in Malaya...recently reported to be producing spare parts used for the engines used in Japanese wooden boats"
Size 81 x 109 cm | 31.5 x 42.5 inches
Date Published: 1945
Type: Original Second World War intelligence survey map
Author: HMSO
Publication: War Office
Condition: Fair-to-Good |
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