Harel Dan shared this pic with me. Can you guess where it is? Scroll down to find out. Harel explained “The uniquely American passion for copying other placenames from every corner of the world, led to there being all these places within a few hundred miles of each other in […]
Monthly archives: April 2024
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Another one from Erik’s US trip I know that some will complain about the cardinal points not being a map but we have had them before and if you want to go ultra geek you could probably visualise a country outline in a weird projection in the coffee.
We all love a map jigsaw, well at least Harry Woods and I do. Here’s Harry making a jigsaw map of London that was made from OpenStreetMap. I guess you could make a jigsaw of your favourite location, could be one for my friends at SplashMaps.
Harry Wood spotted this on the Archway Road in north London. I’m guessing that this is a removal van with some strong people but the connection to Worcester Sauce baffles me
Irdi spotted this in the STOA coffee shop in Tirana. I’m not sure what the map is showing, but it’s fun
Matt Malone spotted this relief map at Waterton Glacier in Montana. He said “”Do you want your pic taken by the giant map?” isn’t really even a legit question for a geographer.”
As I get one year wiser, I want to share something from my past. I used to live in Toulouse, in the southwest part of France. Property development is huge there, but sometimes, in the middle of the new neighbourhood, we keep remains of the past. The map in Montaudran […]
Raf shared this “Nice use of maps as background at Sorolla immersive exhibition at Casa Amatller in Barcelona”
Elizabeth sent me these pics of the signs for Bliss Lane in Old Tapovan, you may need to zoom in on the image below to see all of the detail. There is a helpful arrow pointing you towards the Ganges Makes me want to go back to India
Marc Prioleau spotted this in the Marriott in Cambridge Massachusetts. It’s a different spin on the local info maps that you get in some hotels.
