A complete snip from eBay. A gorgeous 1940s schoolbook on maps. Includes tests! ❤️
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@pilgrimsonline.bsky.socialWhere is Tajikistan 🇹🇯?
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@maps.stefanbohacek.online.ap.brid.gyТБИЛИСИ. Published in 1983. https://www.davidrumsey.com/luna/servlet/detail/RUMSEY~8~1~382259~90148163
@kindracrick.com‘Try to Love the Questions’
block print, gold ink and graphite on old geologic map
An anatomical valentine for #SciArtSeptember day 11 : #heart
@wisdompedlars.bsky.social6v OLD & NEW LONDON 1880s THORNBURY & WALFORD Illustrated HISTORY PEOPLE BUILDINGS
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@pilgrimsonline.bsky.socialWhere is Yemen 🇾🇪?
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@aaronjbecker.bsky.socialThe Roman Empire did not end in 476. Its eastern half ruled from Constantinople for another thousand years, to 1453. Under Justinian the Mediterranean was briefly a Roman lake again.
@ecogeog.bsky.social#Maps have always been political. Here's just the latest case - theconversation.com/correcting-t...
@ainmean-aite.bsky.socialMapa Bòrd na Gàidhlig
Lodainn Mheadhanach ~ Midlothian
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@stuartackland.bsky.socialIn this cartouche from a Dutch atlas, 1700, winged spirits called Putti represent muses and Greek Gods. Clockwise top right; Geography, Ceres the Goddess of agriculture, Poseidon, HIstory, Hermes carrying a caduceus, Euterpe muse of song and liberty with a liberty cap. #maps @bodleian.ox.ac.uk
@maps.stefanbohacek.online.ap.brid.gyInstruccion Publica. V. A. Garcia Cubas. Propiedad De Los Editores. Publicado por Debray Sucesores - Mexico. Published in 1885. https://www.davidrumsey.com/luna/servlet/detail/RUMSEY~8~1~1298~90109
@majorlinux.comWhat would be the business justification for making Africa larger than Greenland?
It's not like the US cared...
Popular navigation apps unlikely to ditch Mercator maps despite UN resolution
@thedailytechfeed.comCongress tells Apple & Google: hold off on renaming New Mexico to New America unless it’s official. #TechNews #GNIS #Maps #NewMexico #NamingRights #Apple Google https://thedailytechfeed.com/congress-pushes-back-apple-google-asked-not-to-rename-new-mexico-to-new-america/
@pilgrimsonline.bsky.socialWhere is Lesotho 🇱🇸?
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@aaronjbecker.bsky.socialNo two lights you can see at once flash alike. In the dark a ship sees only the lights, not the coast, so each one's rhythm is how it tells them apart. Every glow here is a real navigational light on its real cycle.
@mapasmilhaud.comPlan de París tras la anexión (1859): https://mapasmilhaud.com/mapas-urbanos/plan-de-paris-tras-la-anexion-1859/
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At The Point Of Getting Lost
Vienna, Austria, 2012
Photograph © Rob Watkins
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@wisdompedlars.bsky.socialNew, antiquarian book auctions, starting tonight from 8pm
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@theeo123.bsky.socialwww.howtogeek.com/osmand-maps-...
I don't know if I agree with "Put To shame" but definitely, a valid substitute in MOST cases.
Some things it does better than Google Maps according to the article:
- Downloading Large maps
- Offline maps don't expire
- Full navigation Offline
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Japan seeks change to new UN world map over Russia 'misconception'
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