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161 - Map of the San Francisco Quake and Fire (1906)
On the night of April 17th in 1906, the world-famous tenor Enrico Caruso wowed San Franciscans at the Tivoli Opera House with his performance in Carmen. The next day would – unfortunately – prove much… more →
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161 - Map of the San Francisco Quake and Fire (1906)
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strangemaps wrote 2 years ago: On the night of April 17th in 1906, the world-famous tenor Enrico Caruso wowed San Franciscans at th … more →
151- Exclaves of West Berlin (4): Steinstücken and Wüste Mark
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strangemaps wrote 2 years ago: Steinstücken is the southernmost part of the Berlin Ortsteil (borough) of Wannsee, almost adjacent t … more →
145 - The Madonna Map Syndrome
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strangemaps wrote 2 years ago: The cyclist pauses amid fields of produce that stretch toward the horizon, punctuated only by farms … more →
126 - Hannover On Her Mind - and On Her Back
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strangemaps wrote 2 years ago: “I wanted something unique, something nobody else had. But every idea I had – it had already been do … more →
125 - Big Bog, Rock Star, Spoon Farm and Other Stops On the Stockholm Metro
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strangemaps wrote 2 years ago: This is a map of the Stockholm Metro, with the original Swedish names of all the stops translated in … more →
119 - All Elephant and No Castle: a Secret Bestiary of the London Tube Map
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strangemaps wrote 2 years ago: Rats and other vermin live in the London Underground, and there are probably urban legends around ab … more →
115 - A World Map of Manhattan
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strangemaps wrote 2 years ago: A history of successive waves of newcomers arriving in New York City, working their way up (or sidew … more →
98 - 'On the Road' Map: Kerouac Traces His Trip
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strangemaps wrote 2 years ago: Jack Kerouac was born in Lowell (MA) Jean-Louis Lebris de Kerouac, and in spite of his fancy name, h … more →
10 - Manhattan neighbourhoods
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strangemaps wrote 3 years ago: Any and every American city is built up out of Avenues and Streets, most of them numbered. A much ni … more →
