Wednesday 28 September 2011

The Heaviest Map Ever

Looking like a bleached version of Google Earth, the level of detail and accuracy in this tiny re-creation of Manhattan island is truly astounding.

The fact that it was hand carved out of a huge block of marble makes it even more impressive� and at two and a half tons incredibly heavy too.

Source:
http://www.visualnews.com/2011/09/24/the-heaviest-map-ever-mini-manhattan-made-of-marble/

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