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Singapore (1819–1914)

1819–1914 — Singapore is a free port where steamship and cable routes cross. Ships find coal bunkers here; tin and rubber arrive from Malaya, as do migrants from China and India. The port becomes a hub in a world economy powered by coal and connected by telegraph.

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Type
Turning point
Chapter
Great Divergence and global trade (chapter 11 of Industrial Revolution)
Atlas
The Industrial Revolution, 1750–1914
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TURNING POINT · THE INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION, 1750–1914

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