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An image of a puzzle called the "Cambridge Palimpsest," composed of 'layers' of the city of Cambridge, UK over the years. Each layer tells a story: geology shaped where people first settled and built, and the map highlights the importance of the…
An image of a puzzle called the "Cambridge Palimpsest," composed of 'layers' of the city of Cambridge, UK over the years. Each layer tells a story: geology shaped where people first settled and built, and the map highlights the importance of the…
John Arrowsmith, a famous cartographer.
A photo of Thomas Cook (1808-92), a book salesman, Baptist preacher and tract distributor of Derbyshire, who was a pioneer in the tourist industry. The map discussed in this exhibit was created by his company "Thomas Cook & Son," which is in its…