Created by Byron Huang Source ↗

This was a difficult map to create, particularly more effort is needed to even attempt to recreate the vintage look in R. By georeferencing a 1913 map from the National Archives of Singapore in QGIS, the routes of tram services in Singapore are obtained.

It is a pity that these services were withdrawn some time before the Second World War. Would trams make a comeback in Singapore? Praying hard they would…

Screenshot of map