Malay Peninsula: Quick Facts

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Antique map from 1902 showing the Straits Settlements on the Malay Peninsula, with highlighted regions including Singapore at the southern tip, parts of the Malay Peninsula, and the northern part of Sumatra across the Strait of Malacca. Major settlements, rivers, and coastal features are labeled, with shaded relief indicating terrain.

Malay Peninsula

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