A beauty from Reinder Storm Irresistable #postcard from the #library of the #Lenin #museum in #Moscow #globe
Monthly archives: January 2021
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Elizabeth shared this pic of the Jubilee Walkway map with a greta view of the towers on the north bank of the Thames.
Cartonaut shared this map of the US – I can’t work out the colouring? “Neighborhood school playground recieved a much needed repaving. Striping the ball court lines and game borders, the map of the USA was done this week.” Mark Safran added This map escaped from an old atlas in […]
Spotted by Reinder Storm “For #Canada you pay no more than €3,50 – a #toy in a local thrift shop in The Hague, the Netherlands”
Back in the day there was a British mapping business called Multimap, founded by Audrey Mandela and Sean Phelan, they were doing maps long before Google or Yahoo got into the game. They were renowned for having great swag like this map. Martin Daly took great pleasure in sharing the […]
Ken Field spotted this stain on the ground which looks like Michigan which is understandably known as the Mitten State
Aris Roussinos shared this massive map of Egypt, I believe it is in the Ittihadeya presidential palace in Cairo (thx to Pol O’Gradaigh). Bonus points to all in the pic for their extra social distancing.
Happy New Year In 2020 we published 205 Maps in the Wild, that’s quite amazing and way beyond what we imagined might happen when we launched Mappery in September 2018. For the last 18 months or so I have been running Mappery pretty much on my own and now I’m […]
This one comes from the Harvard Map Collection, from the 1989 series of Garfield & Friends. Garfield hosts a TV show where he makes things up and says they are true. Garfield claims that the state of Wyoming does not exist. In 1789, Arbuckle Vespucci, famous explorer, was working on […]