Author: SEMARANG,
Title: SEMARANG ten opzichte van het Wereldverkeer. [Originele Uitgave; Original publication
Description: Amsterdam, Ellerman, Harms & Co., [circa], 1920. Coloured fold.paper map 46x39 cm., illustrating the position of Semarang City, Java, Netherlands East Indies as a centre of international shipping lines. Table of 18 Ports-of-Call - Semarang printed in bold black type at top- and tail margins of map with tariffs in foreign currencies as Pounds Sterling and Rupee converted in dutch currency, partly illustrated advertism. on verso of map. An iteresting map illustrating the central position of Semarang City as a centry of shipping-lines to and fro Singapore, India, Burma, Ceylon Australia, Italy and France, U.S.A., Vietnam, the Philippines, Thailand. Good copy of an interesting shipping line map.

Keywords: maritime shipping lines connections global semarang java tariff topography map cartography mapping geography history colonialism indonesia southeastasia