Walking TourWalking TourStanford
Maphead Heaven is real. The David Rumsey Map Center houses 250,000+ physical maps and a wall-sized touchscreen layered with centuries of georeferenced cartography. Student curator Champ Turner leads this tour through how globe projections have shaped our understanding of power and fear across the 20th century.
Tips
June 11 at 1pm
Stand inches from the iconic 1933 London Underground and 1972 NYC subway maps that revolutionized how we navigate cities. This exhibition traces how transit cartography shapes our sense of place, from cultural touchstones to bold experiments in visual storytelling.
StanfordOpens Thursday at 1:00 PM
Walking TourWalking TourMaphead Heaven is real. The David Rumsey Map Center houses 250,000+ physical maps and a wall-sized touchscreen layered with centuries of georeferenced cartography. Student curator Champ Turner leads this tour through how globe projections have shaped our understanding of power and fear across the 20th century.
Tips
June 11 at 1pm
Stand inches from the iconic 1933 London Underground and 1972 NYC subway maps that revolutionized how we navigate cities. This exhibition traces how transit cartography shapes our sense of place, from cultural touchstones to bold experiments in visual storytelling.