This is an original 1944 topographical map titled “Trengganu”, covering part of the east coast of Malaya (now Malaysia) along the South China Sea. It was compiled, drawn, and photo-zinographed by the Survey of India and marked “For Official Use Only (Restricted)” — part of the HIND 5000 series, Sheet NB 48, Fourth Edition 1944.
The map details the coastal region including Kuala Trengganu, Kuala Brang, and the Great Natuna Islands, with coloured relief showing terrain elevations in metres and feet. It includes bilingual English and French map legends, contour and altitude scales, and the full oceanic section of the South China Sea. This map was issued during World War II for military and navigation use across Southeast Asia.
Dimensions:
Approx. 82 cm L × 67 cm H (32.3 in × 26.3 in)
⚙️ Condition:
Good vintage condition with age toning, creases, and minor edge wear. Some small tears at the borders and light handling marks consistent with wartime paper stock. Please see photos for condition.
📋 Item Specifics:
• Title: Trengganu
• Region: Malaya / South China Sea
• Scale: 1:1,000,000
• Series: HIND 5000
• Sheet: NB 48
• Edition: Fourth Edition (1944)
• Publisher: Survey of India
• Language: English & French
• Marking: For Official Use Only (Restricted)
• Material: Paper map
• Era: World War II period
• Type: Topographical map
📸 Please see all photos for full details and condition.
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