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In the book The Piri Reis Map of 1513 Gregory C. McIntosh examines Hapgood's claims for both maps and states that "they fall short of proving or even strongly suggesting that the Piri Reis map and the Fine map depict the actual outline of Antarctica." [7] [8]
McIntosh, Gregory C. (2014). "The Piri Reis Map of 1513: Art and Literature in the Service of Science". Seapower, Technology, and Trade: Studies in Turkish Maritime History (Digital ed.). Istanbul: Piri Reis University. ISBN 978-9-94426-451-8.. McIntosh, Gregory C. (August 2015). "The Piri Reis Map of 1528: A Comparative Study with Other Maps ...
Surviving fragment of the Piri Reis map. The Piri Reis map is a world map compiled in 1513 by the Ottoman admiral and cartographer Piri Reis. Approximately one third of the map survives, housed in the Topkapı Palace in Istanbul. After the empire's 1517 conquest of Egypt, Piri Reis presented the 1513 world map to Ottoman Sultan Selim I (r. 1512 ...
Road atlases covering the whole of Australia; The above products were branded UBD prior to the 2012 editions when production of standalone Gregory's street directories ceased in favour of cobranded UBD-Gregory's directories retaining the UBD format, UBD-Gregory's Darwin 2013, 4th edition. The last standalone Gregory's directory was the ...
Street Road may refer to: Pennsylvania Route 132 in Bucks County; Pennsylvania Route 926 in Chester County; See also. Stroad This page was last edited on 14 ...
The block was built in 1918 for the McIntosh Shoe Corporation as it expanded its business. McIntosh was described in 1913 as "not only the oldest but largest inland boot and shoe jobbing house in [New England]." It was founded in 1874, originally occupying space in the Carlton House Block and Smith's Building before having this one built. [2]
It was called this because, contrary to present usage where "street" is a synonym for road, the original use of the word "street" was a paved road. [8] The entire length of the road was completed by 1737. [9] Street Road became a paved road by 1911; at the time, the route was not defined as a legislative route. [10]
E. Brady St. from N. Farwell Ave. to N. Van Buren St. 43°03′11″N 87°53′52″W / 43.0531°N 87.8978°W / 43.0531; -87.8978 ( East Brady Street Historic Commercial center of a Polish neighborhood that grew around St. Hedwig's from 1865 to the 1920s - many of them immigrants working in the steel and leather industries.