Tag: knowledge

Discovering New Worlds-Documenting Photography

.Reading time 6 minutes.

By Francesca Lungarotti The human desire for knowledge and the thirst to learn from the past are perhaps more necessary now than in any time in the past. Archaeological discoveries, excavations and the revelation of wonderful worlds and civilisations of the past documented through the photographic medium that remains the most powerful means of visual […]

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Navigating the history of maps

.Reading time 7 minutes.

From the early Babylonians to Google Earth, the history of cartography has continued evolving to better support an increasingly connected world.  For more than 5000 years, humans have been creating and using maps to better navigate and understand the world around us. The Babylonians, believed to be the world’s first cartographers, mapped the world in a […]

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