Taken by Jeremy Wright at the Kona Inn, Kona on Hawaii (the big island) this is a large and spectacular three-dimensional map using planes of wood to form the bathymetry around the islands. You quite often see these sort of relief maps made by those with access to laser cutting technology but not normally at this size. Try telling me you don’t want this on your wall. You’d be lying!
Eve Kahn shared these amazing pictures from the Awe of the Arctic exhibition currently showing at the New York Public Library (until […]
Yves van Goethem shared this a while ago. “I love @openstreetmap. I have heavily relied on it for all my bike trips […]
Ivan Sanchez pointed me to this map of the meridian of the Treaty of Tordesillas. The feet belong to Jose Gomez Castan […]
Reinder sent us this, it almost needs no explanation. “Back in 2010, a friend of mine had breakfast in Texas …” Photograph: […]
