Dave Lovell has an almost inexhaustible collection of map pics. I wish we’d have had these map collages in time for Remembrance Sunday (just past) but better a little late than not at all. “Here’s a small series of (not very good) photos taken in Bramhall Methodist Church’s (wild!) remembrance […]

Jory Fleming sent us this sweet little hand drawn map for a rare book walk around Oxford colleges. “Was given this hand drawn map done by the librarian at Wadham College, for a rare book tour some colleges put on.” Is it wild? Well it’s hand-held and I can see […]

Andrew Newman sent us this pic of a line and signal schematic at Reading Station. “You may or may not consider this map to be a map, but it’s useful and in the wild.” I’m not sure about these railway schematics, this is the second one we’ve been sent so […]

Dave Lovell, who is currently our most prolific contributor sent us these pics of the globe sculpture in Seattle Fish Market. “Seattle Fish market (don’t ask me why) 2014” And yes, it really is a working fish market.

This geological map of France was sent to us by Dave Lovell I love a map that you can walk on. 2008 was the International Year of Planet Earth and this map was exhibited in Paris outside of the Natural History Museum, there was also a superb display panel advertising the […]

I saw this example on a recent journey through Canterbury airport, New Zealand. As I wandered through the departure area I naturally thought the patterns on the carpet looked like a map then when you look at the vast expanse rolled out in front of you it becomes obvious it […]

Jez Nicholson sent us this pic of The Gallery of Maps in the Vatican I wouldn’t be surprised if we get several more of these but they will need to be creative to get posted.

Jeremy Bolwell sent us this map of Wales “This map of Wales dates from when Attingham Hall was a college, I think. I have always considered it a good idea to paper maps to walls – the scale needs to be right but it gives insights into the geography of […]

Paul Hardy sent us this picture of a map of Roman Bedford “Here’s another map in the wild. It’s in the centre of Bedford (UK), and the photo is taken looking down from the remains of the medieval castle mound. The map is of Bedford in Roman times. It would […]