Georgetown - c.1920s-1930s part of the celebrated "Le

part of the celebrated "Le Monde Pittoresque et Monumental" series

shimmering in gold leaf and reflected in the river

and the geographical layout of the region

local Malay perahus

reflecting the rapid expansion of geographical knowledge in the southern hemisphere

Georgetown - c.1920s-1930s part of the celebrated "LeTitle: Plan of George Town (Penang) Publisher: Published by Permission of the Surveyor General, F. M. S. & S. S. (Federated Malay States & Straits Settlements) Circa: 1920s 1930s Technique: Lithograph with spot coloring Description: A crisp and highly functional colonial era street plan of George Town, Penang. This map was issued during a period of significant urban growth and reflects the administrative precision of the British Surveyor General's