Part of Singapore town and Pulau Ayer Brani showing physical landscape, rivers, hills, villages, unexplored forest, swamps, sandy point, anchorage, an area set aside by Raffles for the formation of a Botanic Garden, and others.
Map likely shows area during the period of 1819 to 1822 and published in 1955. C.A.G.H likely refers to Carl Alexander Gibson-Hill (1911-1963), the last British director of Raffles Museum and president (1956-61) of the Malayan Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society and as editor (1948-61) of the society's journal.
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