Yeah, I know that any list is subjective, but I like maps! http://www.dailymail.co.uk/home/moslive ... z0nZOHfXJV.
Enjoy.
Maps that changed the world
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Re: Maps that changed the world
Me too!johbot wrote:... but I like maps!
Thanks Johbot; the 30s Tube map is a keeper!
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Re: Maps that changed the world
If you enjoy maps, you may like
BBC - BBC Four Programmes - Maps: Power, Plunder and Possession, Windows on the World
and/or
BBC - The Beauty of Maps - BBC - The Beauty of Maps - Video Highlights : Satire Maps and Fred W Rose.
(I'm not sure if these will be viewable outside of the UK...)
BBC - BBC Four Programmes - Maps: Power, Plunder and Possession, Windows on the World
and/or
BBC - The Beauty of Maps - BBC - The Beauty of Maps - Video Highlights : Satire Maps and Fred W Rose.
(I'm not sure if these will be viewable outside of the UK...)
Leif
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Re: Maps that changed the world
They're not maps that changed the world, but it's good for hours of fun: Strange Maps.
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Re: Maps that changed the world
And there's the results of the Bizarre Map Challenge. I'm not sure I 'get' the winner, but the some of the others are fascinating.
http://bizarremap.sdsu.edu/Voting/awardlist.htm
I haven't worked out, yet, how to make the link into text rather than displaying the url
http://bizarremap.sdsu.edu/Voting/awardlist.htm
I haven't worked out, yet, how to make the link into text rather than displaying the url
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Re: Maps that changed the world
See Eileen's Lounge • BBCode guidejohbot wrote:I haven't worked out, yet, how to make the link into text rather than displaying the url
Best wishes,
Hans
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