Making land from water: Dutch land reclamation on maps
It is a strange sight on the WHO COVID-19 map: A non-existing landmass in the IJsselmeer. But how did it get there?
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- May 20, 2020
- 6 min
Azimuthal projections: World Peace, Flat-Earthers and Missile Range Maps
An azimuthal projection is a map projection where the spherical globe grid is projected onto a flat plane. This results in attractive maps
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- May 14, 2020
- 7 min
FDR and the Birth of Air-Age Cartography
This war map kit from 1944 is an excellent example of the popularization of cartography as well as the concept of air age cartography
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