Category Archives: Maps

50 Years Ago, We Discovered the Earth Through the ‘Blue Marble’ | My Modern Met

Posted on January 7, 2023 by agogo22

By Madyson DeJausserand on January 7, 2023 mage: NASA The crew of Apollo 17 captured a sight that forever changed the way we understand our planet. On December 7, 1972, the Apollo 17 team, made up of Eugene “Gene” Cernan, … Continue reading →

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How many continents are there?

Posted on December 13, 2022 by agogo22

[…] Written, presented and edited by JAY FOREMAN https://www.twitter.com/jayforeman MARK COOPER-JONES https://www.twitter.com/markcooperjones Director/DOP JADE NAGI https://www.twitter.com/jade_nagi Thanks to Chris Considine and everyone at Rose Bruford College […]

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What went wrong with the Tube Map?

Posted on December 3, 2022 by agogo22

[…] SEE NEW EPISODES EARLY, AND BEHIND-THE-SCENES EXTRAS… http://www.patreon.com/jayforeman WRITTEN AND CREATED BY Jay Foreman and Paul Kendler EDITED BY Jay Foreman https://www.twitter.com/jayforeman DIRECTOR Jade Nagi https://www.twitter.com/jade_nagi DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY Paul Kendler https://www.twitter.com/kendlerpaul RUNNERS Ángel Martínez Lana Farhat Chris Law … Continue reading →

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How We Solved the Greatest Riddle In Navigation

Posted on November 10, 2022 by agogo22

[…] Humanity’s drive to explore our planet is one of the defining characteristics of our species. But exploration only works if you know where you are at any given time. Not so easy when you are out at sea with … Continue reading →

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 A map of every European City | Terrible Maps 

Posted on November 5, 2022 by agogo22
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Very cool to show students how borders have changed over time | Lost in History 

Posted on October 18, 2022 by agogo22
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Wowww. Tell me how can I order it🗺 | Tansu YEĞEN @TansuYegen

Posted on August 30, 2022 by agogo22
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r/dataisbeautiful – [OC] Year of Peak Population by Country

Posted on August 24, 2022 by agogo22
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Master cartography and mythical creatures – the world according to the Catalan Atlas | Aeon Videos

Posted on July 6, 2022 by agogo22

The journey from textual descriptions and valiant guesses to the exceptionally accurate maps of today was a millennia-long enterprise of small steps. However, as the US graphic designer and video producer Jeremy Shuback explores in this brief history of mapmaking, … Continue reading →

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Interesting UNITED KINGDOM Maps That Teach Us About The Country

Posted on March 6, 2022 by agogo22

⚠️ I ended up changing the thumbnail maps so check the TIMESTAMPS for each map below: ⚠️ 00:00 – Intro 00:52 – Regions 01:31 – Brexit Results 03:05 – GDP per Capita 04:17 – National Identity 05:56 – Evolution of … Continue reading →

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