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hold down space to pan around.
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It is said that the original 10 ft map was designed to be stuck on a wooden panel and revolve around a central pivot through the north pole.
The purpose of this website is to present the map in line with that original intent. The URL updates as you go so you can bookmark and share specific locations. Have fun exploring!
Original map scanned and shared online on the David Rumsey Map Collection.
Coded by Tommy Preger using the OpenSeadragon and GSAP libraries.