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May 15th, 2007

Fakeisthenewreal has a nice comparison of subway maps of the world presented at the same scale. It really makes you think about geography and transportation, infrastructure and development, or if you’re in the mood, just the abstract beauty of a line.

Compare our own BART

bart4.gif

to Beijing’s system, for example:
beijing_4.gif

Posted by sam Filed in Recommended site, Imagery

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