This event is in the past.It took place on July 31, 2026 at David Rumsey Map Center.
History ExhibitionHistory ExhibitionYou Are Here: Transit Cartography & Spatial Identity
July 9 at 1pm - July 31
Stanford
🗺️"Maphead Heaven"
🌐"one of the best online map collections in the West"
👆Ask to play with the giant Google Earth touch screen
See how subway maps become city icons. This exhibition traces rare original transit cartography from Beck's 1933 London Underground to Vignelli's 1972 New York, revealing how lines on paper shape the way we imagine place.
Rare original maps
Cartography history
Interactive touch screen
Library gallery setting
History ExhibitionHistory ExhibitionYou Are Here: Transit Cartography & Spatial Identity
July 9 at 1pm - July 31
Stanford
🗺️"Maphead Heaven"
🌐"one of the best online map collections in the West"
👆Ask to play with the giant Google Earth touch screen
See how subway maps become city icons. This exhibition traces rare original transit cartography from Beck's 1933 London Underground to Vignelli's 1972 New York, revealing how lines on paper shape the way we imagine place.
Rare original maps
Cartography history
Interactive touch screen
Library gallery setting