Amazing Highlights from around the World.

Barry Blitts latest Kvetchbook

In the 1920's no one could unveil the culture of the time and drape it with humor like John Held Jr. Here, his prohibition era map for the night clubs, and the alcohol culture of the region. Love the vignette at top right of the mayor on an all night bender saying hello to the average gent heading off to work in the morning.

Ah, and since I've praised GUGiK before (), I need to also mention that I usually use it in conjunction with BDL, or Polish Forest Data Bank which I conveniently pronounce "BaDyL", or a dried stalk, but could extend to sticks in general.

Yagi-nishiguchi Station, railway station in Kashihara, Nara prefecture, Japan.

Gray's Atlas Map of North America.

The Human Cost of WW2 in Europe

Bradenton Carnegie Library, Carnegie library in Florida.

Nielsen Park, park in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.

Avon Valley National Park, national park in Western Australia.

Map

Phare du Portzic, lighthouse in Finistre, France.

Saturday! We have a tag in our quick-menu called 'fast food'.

It shows all the places in your area which offer take-away food.

Just in case you have the munchies.

You're welcome.

How to say bicycle in European languages

A map I made!! lol this took sooo long

Gare de Saillagouse, railway station in Saillagouse, France.

The environs of Paris. J. & C. Walker sculpt. Published by Baldwin & Cradock, Paternoster Row, under the superintendence of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge. March 1st. 1832. (London: Chapman & Hall, 1844)

Bonjour les gographes ! Bonjour les cartographes !

Alors, comment trouvez-vous la page d'accueil de aujourd'hui

(en raison de la neutralit de point de vue de Wikipedia, je vais viter de me prononcer )

Feb. 1st in 1960, four black students stage a sit-in at a segregated lunch counter. This catalyzed non-violent sit-ins, helping the desegregation movement in the US.

Can you find on a where this sit-in took place

Hot Springs National Park, United States National Park in central Arkansas.

Greater Victoria Public Library, public library system in British Columbia.

Steigerwald Nature Park, nature park in Bavaria, Germany.

Dubris Pharos, Roman lighthouse in Dover, England.

Sendaira Station, railway station in Tomioka, Gunma prefecture, Japan.

122. Korea. The World Atlas.

Population Density of Major US Cities

in we have to do everything ourselves, Ilya Zverev shows his 15-minute city script. Results: more than a pretty

I like color

Magnolia Depot, historic railway station in Magnolia, Mississippi, USA.

Check out an impromptu hand drawn, old school on my :)

Rand, McNally & Co.'s New Mexico.

Counties in the USA with life expectancy of more than 80 years.

Bitsa Park, park in Moscow.

Great Smoky Mountains National Park, U.S. national park in Tennessee and North Carolina.

Alnes Lighthouse, lighthouse in Norway.

Lincoln Heights Branch, public library in Los Angeles, California, USA.

Red map with a central sports team logo featuring urban lines and geographic patterns, creating a modern and stylish design.

from

Bevolkerungs- und Rassenverteilung, Polit, Herrschaft. Gotha : Justus Perthes. Sydow-Wagners method. Schul-Atlas. XXI.

US sent Condoms to Gaza, Mozambique

Seymour, railway station in Seymour, Victoria, Australia.

An Ottoman Map of North America

**The first regional maps and the first world map**

Miguel Garca lvarez

It was created in Babylon around 500 BC as a copy of an original 200 years older, which has not survived to the present day. It is a clay tablet with drawings and inscriptions showing the Babylonian view of the world.






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