Landscape Maps Colourized by GPS’ed Flickr Photos

I won’t attempt to summarize how this map was made:

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Just go read the post about its making:

Flickr As A Paintbrush — cartogrammar blog

And incidentally, the guy who made that map is also helping make these fascinating things. My inner cartographer is freaking out.

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you’re inner cartographer might relate to, or even wanna be pen pals with T.S. Spivet of the novel ‘the selected works of T.S. Spivet’ (by reif larson) a novel which i creamed my jeans over – do to it’s fantabious maps.

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