We’ve released 32,000 more images from George III’s Topographical Collection onto Flickr Commons. Browse and download complete atlases, views, plans, and surveys from 1550 to 1820 for free at: flickr.com/photos/british…

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LIVINGMAPS invite you to our book launch on 26th January. Meet the editor's Mike Duggan & Phil Cohen, a great panel of discussants linda knight Tom Harper and Erin McElroy and contributors to the book for a feast of Radical Cartography! eventbrite.com/e/new-directio…

We are offering a 3-month PhD placement opportunity working with the British Library's pre-1900 Japanese-produced maps. Come and work in the map team with some spectacular maps! Deadline for applications is 25 Feb. More info here: bl.uk/news/2022/janu…

Radical mapping: latest blog blogs.bl.uk/magnificentmap… LIVINGMAPS

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A great diagram to show students the importance of #geography and why it matters Geography: The Queen of the Sciences #geographyteacher

How it started How it's going

Historical Maps of Southeast Asia Platform Launch Yale-NUS College NLBSingapore UBLeiden Beinecke Library Bodleian Libraries Nick Millea Jane Jacobs

BBC News - Map may show evidence of Wales' Atlantis off Ceredigion bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-… Sorry, BBC, but after years on a team studying the Gough map via Leverhulme Trust, I can unequivocally state it does not date to the 13th-14th century,and does not show Cardigan Bay /1

Applications invited for the J.B. Harley Research Fellowships in the History of Cartography. A funding opportunity for anyone irrespective of nationality, discipline or profession wishing to work with early map collections in the UK. Deadline 1 November maphistory.info/harley.html

REMINDER: J.B. Harley Research Fellowships in the History of Cartography - deadline 1 November 2022. Applications invited from researchers of any discipline & location doing post-grad level work in the UK's early map collections. Awards range up to £2000. maphistory.info/application.ht…

LIVINGMAPS mappers don't miss the first of our 2022-23 programme of events *Cartography on the Front Line* this Thursday 27th October at the British Library - booking is via the link below. Hope to see you there! bl.uk/events/cartogr…

Today, the BRICMICS committee meets in #Belfast , to share ideas & develop strategies for contemporary #map collections Thanks for hosting us PRONI

17th century atlases by Norden & Van den Keere are now digitised and online. Read more about these early map treasures in our latest blog: blogs.bl.uk/magnificentmap…

Submissions for our counter/cartographies issue close soon (1/15)! Send us your work reimagining space, place, and the art of mapping. Can be any creative genre! See the call and sub guidelines at youareheregeography.com! Pls retweet to share!

Today is our Foundation Day. On 9 November 1846 Sunderland Borough Council established the first local-authority run museum 'for the instruction and amusement of the inhabitants of the borough'. The first publicly funded Museum outside of London. Happy Birthday to us! 🎉

Maps in John Carpenter's 'Escape from New York' (1981)

Ghastly facadism unveiled in Norton Folgate courtesy of architects Stanton Williams and developers British Land