a brief history of mapping // cartonama 2012
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Presentation made at Cartonama conference organised by HasGeek in September 2012, on a brief history of mapping and using spatial data through classic, radical and weird maps.TRANSCRIPT
The Classical,
Sumandro Chattapadhyay@ajantriks
the Radical,
the Weird:and
A Brief History of Making Maps
A Serio-Comic Map of Europe, John Bull and his Friends, 1900
Sumandro Chattapadhyay @ajantriks
Courtesy:Atlantis Maps, BBMP, Buckminster Fuller, Christian Nold, Eric Fischer, Foreign Policy, Global Security, Google Maps, India Urban Portal, Institute for Applied Autonomy, Intergovernmental Committee on Surveying and Mapping, Jon Bruner / Forbes, Kai Krause, MapKibera, mappingweirdstuff.wordpress.com, Mental Floss, Miklian Antiquarian Maps, Oliver O’Brien, Open Street Map, Richard Saul Wurman, Stephanie Meece, Stephen Walter, Strange Maps, Ushahidi, V. Naresh Narasimhan, WikiMedia Commons.