My room.

Don’t judge me.

MapsA quick introduction to their awesomeness

map-centre.com.au

1st part- Utility -

streamhead.com/you-are-here/you-are-here/

2nd part- History -

images.wisegeek.com/map-with-compass.jpg

One of the first maps: Babylon500 BC

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Babylonian_Map_of_the_World

Something blocks our way to India

dc.lib.unc.edu/cdm/ref/collection/ncmaps/id/1105

Who needs a map when you have GPS?

ryanduff.net – Google Maps

3rd part- A distorted world -

telemachusunedited.files.wordpress.com/2011/03/lowpp.jpg

A problem of projection

hosting.soonet.ca/eliris/remotesensing/LectureImages/projections.gif

Peter’s projection map

livelearnevolve.com/peters-projection-world-map/

hosting.soonet.ca

creativespirtualpath.wordpress.com

Polyhedronprojections

Stop turning your head, you look silly.

supernice.eu/2010/07/new-feature-on-google-maps-allows-you.html

“There's no map to human behaviour.”

Björk