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St-Kilda, western Scotland Click for high-res photo

St-Kilda, western Scotland

London Underground Map with Distance Grids The London Underground Map is famous for ignoring the real geography of the city in favour of a simplified diagram showing the lines and their intersections. The map is so prevalent that Londoners and visitors now probably think of the city in terms of the tube map- referring to an area by the name of a station, or thinking of distances in the tube network as well as the real physical distance above ground. Click for high-res photo

London Underground Map with Distance Grids

The London Underground Map is famous for ignoring the real geography of the city in favour of a simplified diagram showing the lines and their intersections. The map is so prevalent that Londoners and visitors now probably think of the city in terms of the tube map- referring to an area by the name of a station, or thinking of distances in the tube network as well as the real physical distance above ground.

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(via Map of undersea cables from 1901 - Boing Boing) Click for high-res photo

(via Map of undersea cables from 1901 - Boing Boing)

Mudchicken

Mudchicken

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1911 Click for high-res photo

1911

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thedailywhat: Cinematic Topography of the Day: Redditor subtonix says: “I made a map of what movies I think best represent US states. Hope I didn’t miss any…” Fargo for Minnesota? I think not. What else did he/she get wrong? (Embiggen.) [reddit.] Click for high-res photo

thedailywhat:

Cinematic Topography of the Day: Redditor subtonix says: “I made a map of what movies I think best represent US states. Hope I didn’t miss any…”

Fargo for Minnesota? I think not. What else did he/she get wrong?

(Embiggen.)

[reddit.]

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NYC 1948 Click for high-res photo

NYC 1948

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