This video from the The Bartlett Centre for Advanced Spatial Analysis pulls information from thousands of sources to trace the evolution of London from the Roman port city of Londinium (circa 50 AD) to the modern day. “The London Evolution Animation” was created for the “Almost Lost” Exhibition in London.
Watch WWII Unfold in Just 7 Minutes
This 7 minute video from EmporerTigerstar uses color coded maps to show a day by day account of WWII, from the invasion of Poland (Sept. 1, 1939) to Victory Europe Day (May 8, 1945). On the YouTube Channel you can watch other videos including the Korean War, the Pacific Theatre in WWII, World War I, the Decline…
VIA Rail: One Passenger’s Fantasy Map
I had some ideas on what the route map for VIA Rail ought to look like ten years from now. Granted that in several respects – costing out the details surely being among them – it is indeed a fantasy. Nonetheless, the choices made sense to me as I drew them up. So, for your…
Some Urban Thoughts
Maybe I’m not making sense yet here. Today in the Toronto Star‘s print edition is a map of Toronto’s neighbourhoods as envisioned by the staff of the paper with input – said input is still in progress and will be for some time – from the readership at large. An interesting exercise for me to…