Category: Maps
Map Porn, where to go and how to get there…
Skull Island, 1933
Map showing location of Skull Island, found somewhere off the coast of Sumatra, Indonesia. The map was drawn by a skipper of a Norwegian bark after they rescued the lone survivor from a canoe that was blown out to sea.
Peking – The Red Forbidden City
From Madrolle’s Guide Books: Northern China, The Valley of the Blue River, Korea. Hachette & Company, 1912.
More Mars Maps, 1877-1895
Mars Overview, 1943
Composite map of Mars showing canals and terrain features. From The Book of Knowledge: The Children’s Encyclopedia. Volume 9, McLoughlin E.V., Thompson H. 1943. 
Western Hemisphere
From This Giddy Globe, 1919 by Oliver Herford
Uncle Sam’s Phrenological Chart, 1919
From This Giddy Globe, 1919 by Oliver Herford
Arctic Ocean, 1919
Whatever use may be ultimately found for the North Pole, up to the present it has only been used for advertising purposes.
From This Giddy Globe, 1919 by Oliver Herford
The Black Sea, 1919
We will leave Russia as quickly as possible. Watch your Steppe!
From This Giddy Globe, 1919 by Oliver Herford
CRI&P Railway, 1885
Rail map of the Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway. The Ottawa Free Trader., Ottawa, IL. August 08, 1885
