Mississippi River

Saturday, May 7, 2011



You need to check out this out: in 1944 a cartographer named Harold Fisk traced the Mississippi River in white, and then studied past maps and added colored ribbons showing where he thought the river had flowed in previous decades.


You can see more pictures and learn more here & here



1 comments:

Sara Teska said... (Reply)

This is sooo cool! Never realized the river would change that much. He made a work of art! Fascinating!

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