Singapore under Japanese occupation

ROYAL ENGINEERS OFFICE.

Singapore & Johore Bahru. Fourth Edition.
110 Map Production Company, Royal Engineers, y., June 1945. Chromolithographic map. Sheet 595 x 770mm.

A few signs of use, laid on canvas.

A detailed British army map of Singapore on a scale of 1 inch to a mile, published during the Japanese occupation of World War II. It was prepared by the Royal Engineers with updates taken from aerial photography. The layouts of the airfields used by the Japanese, including Seletar, Tengar & Kallang, are shown. The map was published less than four months before the surrender of the local Japanese forces (12th September 1945).


Stock ID : 23956