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192 - Britain Seen From the North
British-born sculptor Tony Cragg (°1949, Liverpool) left his native land in 1977 to work on the Continent. He now resides in Wuppertal, Germany. This work, entitled ‘Britain Seen From the North’… more »
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CBBC Newsround | Reviews | Game: Hello Kitty Roller Rescue
Capricorn wrote 3 weeks ago: Genre Action/Adventure Format TGC, PC, PS2, Xb Players One The Plot Hello Kitty lives in Sanrio … more »
My old Computer Art - before Burning Man Festival
Trip N' Burn wrote 3 months ago: That’s what I used to do - My art before the burning man Festival experience… The Pluck … more »
192 - Britain Seen From the North
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strangemaps wrote 8 months ago: British-born sculptor Tony Cragg (°1949, Liverpool) left his native land in 1977 to work on the Co … more »
188 - Panama Kiss
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strangemaps wrote 8 months ago: As early as 1534, king Charles V of Spain suggested a canal in Panama across the Central American i … more »
186 - Europe, If the Nazis Had Won
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strangemaps wrote 8 months ago: One of the mainstays of speculative history (together with “What if the South had won the US Civi … more »
184 - A Belgocentric Map of Europe
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strangemaps wrote 8 months ago: A follow-up on map #176, portraying the end of Belgium via the drowning of Flanders. Considering th … more »
161 - Map of the San Francisco Quake and Fire (1906)
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strangemaps wrote 11 months ago: On the night of April 17th in 1906, the world-famous tenor Enrico Caruso wowed San Franciscans at t … more »
157 - "Really, Miss Henderson!"
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strangemaps wrote 11 months ago: There´s a certain type of children´s literature that just positively requires a map at the end p … more »
155 - The Norwegian Drop
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strangemaps wrote 11 months ago: This remarkable painting was made by the Norwegian artist Rolf Groven as a poster proposal for Norw … more »
151- Exclaves of West Berlin (4): Steinstücken and Wüste Mark
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strangemaps wrote 11 months ago: Steinstücken is the southernmost part of the Berlin Ortsteil (borough) of Wannsee, almost adjacent … more »
149 - Germany-on-the-Volga (1924-1941)
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strangemaps wrote 11 months ago: In a place far from the geographic heart of German culture, on the lower reaches of the Volga Riv … more »
147 - The Stillborn State of Sequoyah
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strangemaps wrote 11 months ago: The US state of Oklahoma almost entered the Union as two states – Oklahoma and Sequoyah. The latt … more »
142 - Redonda: Once, Twice, Nine Times A Micronation
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strangemaps wrote 1 year ago: The Kingdom of Redonda, as presented by King Leo I of Redonda The Kingdom of Redonda, as presented … more »
138 - The Schlieffen Plan
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strangemaps wrote 1 year ago: In 1905, count Alfred von Schlieffen, Chief of Staff of the German Army, developed a plan to win th … more »
133 - New Switzerland – Finally In Need Of A Navy!
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strangemaps wrote 1 year ago: In 1900, the famous French writer of adventure stories Jules Verne published ‘Seconde Patrie … more »
128 - The Jireček Line
strangemaps wrote 1 year ago: In 1911, Czech historian Konstantin Jireček drew a line across a map of the Balkan peninsula. The … more »
127 - The Inglehart-Welzel Cultural Map of the World
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strangemaps wrote 1 year ago: On this map, East and West Germany are next to each other, as one would expect. But Romania’s clo … more »
123 - The Hutt River Principality: What, No Prince Jabba?
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strangemaps wrote 1 year ago: Some 75 sq. km of the state of Western Australia form Australia’s oldest micronation. The Hutt Ri … more »
122 - The Fro Gymraeg, A Reservation For Welsh
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strangemaps wrote 1 year ago: English is the dominant language in the British Isles, also in their Celtic fringe – Ireland, Sco … more »
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