Doodles in the margin from an artist living and working in the Scottish Borders.

Friday 20 May 2011

Up Around the Bend.

I think this is my favourite thing at the moment. It's a 1944 map of the 'Mississippi River Meander Belt.'

This is why maps are lovely things; fact and beauty together.




Came across it via In Focus, the Atlantic magazine's fantastic online photojournalism blog, which has some impressive photographs of the current flooding.

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