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"Mapping the Commonwealth" tells the story of VA’s 1st official state map. View the exhibition at LVA & stop by the Virginia Shop to get map goodies! Or shop online 24/7 at thevirginiashop.org. Exhibition info edu.lva.virginia.gov/mapping…
#MappingTheCommonwealth #shoplocal
ALT mugs in the Virginia Shop
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The next WMS meeting will feature Dr. Neal Asbury & Dr. Jean-Pierre Isbouts for an illustrated discussion of their book "Mapping the Holy Land"
Wednesday, December 04, 2024 7:00 PM, EST
Register here:
washmapsociety.org/event-586…
Daring turkey parade the week before Thanksgiving in Cambridge, MA today. Watch out delivery people! Turkeys chase them and have even attacked. I’m told they have a WhatsApp group to warn each other as the pack moves.
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Action from this morning's @bodleianlibs #SpecialCollections coffee morning. @DebbietheduckH presenting on her new #AdventuresinMaps book from @BodPublishing with focus on #Rockall, road maps & #Billericay. @_BRICMICS @bcsmaps @ISHMAP1 @StanfordsTravel
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I saw this on an FB ephemera group and thought of @DrinkMapBook and her lovely book (which I really enjoyed!)
This item is described as: “Pre Prohibition 1887 broadside to vote against owner having a brewery in Maine”
How to scream “I’m not from here” without saying a word.
#FerryToIsleOfWight
Humbled & thrilled that ‘Drink Maps in Victorian Britain’ has been short listed for the British Guild of Beer Writers beer/pub Book of the Year! Today I’m pairing it with beers from @Orkneybrewery @BodPublishing @UChicagoPress #BGBW24 @Britbeerwriters Congrats to all finalists!
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Many thanks to our judging panel for all of their hard work this afternoon!
A quick reminder that the #BGBW24 shortlist will be announced tomorrow morning, so don’t forget to head over to our Instagram page at 9am.
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🧭Join Sara Caputo to understand how cartographical tracks came into being at next week's Monday night lecture.
📍 Society or stream online, 11 November
👉 Book now rgs.org/events/upcoming-even…
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Join us for a From the Vault collections showing highlighting Indigenous geographies and guest curated by Amira Madison, the Supporting Indigenous Communities Fellow at the Mayor’s Office of New Urban Mechanics.
This free showing will be hosted Friday, 11/1 from 2:00PM - 4:00PM.
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Come and work with The Bodleian!
We are hiring! Come work for us as one of our Library Assistants. Apply by midday, 11th November, 2024.
Find out more here: my.corehr.com/pls/uoxrecruit…
@RAIOxford @bodleianlibs
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🎓 Calling all MSc & PhD students!
@ucl offers a range of scholarships to support your academic journey. From the UCL Research Excellence Scholarship (UCL-RES) to the Economic & Social Research Council funding, find your funding now! 💼
👉 Apply by January 10th, 2025
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Stunning and massive, LUNAR is the first book to combine exquisite cartographical charts of the Moon with a thorough exploration of the Moon’s role in popular culture, science, and myth. Preorder LUNAR for 30% off with code READING24 via our site.
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ALT The book “Lunar” is photographed at an angle standing against a white background. The cover is dark, with a small image of the moon and colorful map details at the spine and corners.
ALT A book laid open showing a map and photographs of the moon’s surface.
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Start planning a trip to Richmond.
OPEN! Our NEW exhibition, “Mapping the Commonwealth, 1816–1826,” tells the story of 10 yrs, 5 governors, 2 surveyors & 1 lead engraver combining art & science to produce a #Virginia state map. Mon–Sat 8:30am–5pm til June 7. edu.lva.virginia.gov/mapping…
#maps #cartography #history
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🚨 PUBLIC CONSULTATION ALERT 🚨 Join us on 6 November @UniofBradford for your chance to find out more about the 'Mapping Bradford's History' project and to tell us what fascinates you about the city's vibrant past. Free tickets here: eventbrite.co.uk/e/mapping-b… Please share!
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Terrain cross-sections were common on 19th century maps. A preview of the upcoming Matthew Edney lecture on at the November 7th WMS meeting. Sign up at washmapsociety.org/
Check out @DavidRumseyMaps to zoom in on this 1866 map of a proposed Honduran Interoceanic Railway.
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Save the date: 7 November at 7:00 PM ET...
Matthew Edney: "Update on History of Cartography Project, Volume 5, Nineteenth Century"
Sign up here:
washmapsociety.org/event-586…
And here is one of Edney's favorite 19th century maps: Mark Twain’s 1870 Map of the Fortifications of Paris
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Come and join us for this weeks Teatime Talk Online - "Mapping My World”
Justin Colson talks about insights into the mapping of Layers of London
Date: 17 October 2024
Time: 6:45 PM UK
Please see your members email to sign up or become a member for access bit.ly/4ey99d3
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Next Wednesday, @TheGreystones is hosting an evening with the author @DavidJesudason.
Indian food and pubs, what a fantastic combination!
Guest beers from @WhiteRhinoIndia
Tickets available by calling The Greystones on (0114) 2665599, or online here:
eventbrite.co.uk/e/desi-pubs…
Next Saturday! October 19 I’ll be at Ward Maps in Cambridge, MA signing copies of ‘Drink Maps in Victorian Britain’ 3:00-5:00 Join me! And Aberdeen, Scotland Nov 7, Waterstones 6:00pm
This map is just for fun!#MapsInTheWild @BodPublishing
@uchicagopress
@waterstonesAberdeen
