http://www.flickr.com/photos/dartmouthflickr/tags/map/ Fri, 20 Apr 2012 07:03:30 -0700 Fri, 20 Apr 2012 07:03:30 -0700 http://www.flickr.com/ http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7422/buddyicons/33190334@N06.jpg?1370444518#33190334@N06 http://www.flickr.com/photos/dartmouthflickr/tags/map/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/dartmouthflickr/7096201429/ <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/dartmouthflickr/">Dartmouth Flickr</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/dartmouthflickr/7096201429/" title="Plan of Paris"><img src="http://farm6.staticflickr.com/5321/7096201429_391241f821_m.jpg" width="240" height="160" alt="Plan of Paris" /></a></p> <p>Michel-Etienne Turgot, who was the chief of the municipality in Paris as provost of merchants, asked Louis Bretez in 1734 to draw up a plan of Paris. Published in 1739, &quot;Plan of Paris&quot; contains all the maps in a bird's-eye view in isometric perspective. It is just one of the incredible books contained the <a href="http://www.dartmouth.edu/~library/rauner/rarebooks" rel="nofollow">Rauner Library</a> rare book collection. In addition to providing research opportunities, this year more than 90 Dartmouth classes (228 sessions) included a visit to special collections as part of their curriculum. Read more about the <a href="http://raunerlibrary.blogspot.com/2010/04/plan-of-paris.html" rel="nofollow">Plan of Paris</a>.<br /> <br /> (photo by Eli Burak '00)</p> Fri, 20 Apr 2012 07:03:30 -0700 2012-04-17T15:26:00-08:00 nobody@flickr.com (Dartmouth Flickr) tag:flickr.com,2004:/photo/7096201429 43.704529 -72.288762 43.704529 -72.288762 2417130 Plan of Paris <p>Michel-Etienne Turgot, who was the chief of the municipality in Paris as provost of merchants, asked Louis Bretez in 1734 to draw up a plan of Paris. Published in 1739, &quot;Plan of Paris&quot; contains all the maps in a bird's-eye view in isometric perspective. It is just one of the incredible books contained the <a href="http://www.dartmouth.edu/~library/rauner/rarebooks" rel="nofollow">Rauner Library</a> rare book collection. In addition to providing research opportunities, this year more than 90 Dartmouth classes (228 sessions) included a visit to special collections as part of their curriculum. Read more about the <a href="http://raunerlibrary.blogspot.com/2010/04/plan-of-paris.html" rel="nofollow">Plan of Paris</a>.<br /> <br /> (photo by Eli Burak '00)</p> Dartmouth Flickr map books dartmouth raunerlibrary http://www.flickr.com/photos/dartmouthflickr/5052173552/ <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/dartmouthflickr/">Dartmouth Flickr</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/dartmouthflickr/5052173552/" title="The Google &quot;Trike&quot; comes to the Dartmouth campus"><img src="http://farm5.staticflickr.com/4146/5052173552_63679f8f99_m.jpg" width="240" height="85" alt="The Google &quot;Trike&quot; comes to the Dartmouth campus" /></a></p> <p>Autumn is a great time for a bike ride across Dartmouth’s campus. Google agrees: on Monday, the Google Street View Team visited the College, bringing along the newest addition to their fleet. It’s a tricycle, designed to map sidewalks and pathways where cars simply cannot go. <br /> <br /> (photo: Joseph Mehling '69)</p> Mon, 04 Oct 2010 12:39:25 -0700 2010-10-04T12:50:31-08:00 nobody@flickr.com (Dartmouth Flickr) tag:flickr.com,2004:/photo/5052173552 43.704398 -72.292056 43.704398 -72.292056 2417130 The Google "Trike" comes to the Dartmouth campus <p>Autumn is a great time for a bike ride across Dartmouth’s campus. Google agrees: on Monday, the Google Street View Team visited the College, bringing along the newest addition to their fleet. It’s a tricycle, designed to map sidewalks and pathways where cars simply cannot go. <br /> <br /> (photo: Joseph Mehling '69)</p> Dartmouth Flickr fall campus google map tricycle dartmouth googlestreetview