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| Why is ‘north’ at the top of maps? | |
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| Topic Started: 15 Jun 2016, 06:08 PM (5 Views) | |
| Sandy | 15 Jun 2016, 06:08 PM Post #1 |
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Why are almost all modern maps the same way up? Caroline Williams explores the intriguing history that led to this orientation – and discovers why it shapes how we see the world in more ways than we realise. Link to the story. |
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