Cornell University Library Digital Collections
Mapping Best Picture
- Title:
- Mapping Best Picture
- Alternate Title:
- Mapping Best Picture
- Collection:
- Persuasive Cartography: The PJ Mode Collection
- Creator:
- Berg, Rebecca; Dobbins, Amanda & Sundermann, Eric
- Date:
- 2012
- Posted Date:
- 2017-04-14
- ID Number:
- 2252.01
- Collection Number:
- 8548
- File Name:
- PJM_2252_01.jpg
- Style/Period:
- 1960 - Present
- Subject:
- New York City
Unusual Graphics/Text
Ethnocentrism
- Measurement:
- 27 x 40 (centimeters, height x width)
- Notes:
- A cartogram showing locations by size of places where 493 films nominated for Best Picture by the Motion Picture Academy were set. Not surprisingly, given the source of the map, films set in New York City were the overwhelming winner.
For further information on the Collector’s Notes and a Feedback/Contact Link, see https://persuasivemaps.library.cornell.edu/content/about-collection-personal-statement and https://persuasivemaps.library.cornell.edu/content/feedback-and-contact
- Source:
- New York Magazine, February 6, 2012, pp. 80-81.
- Cite As:
- P.J. Mode collection of persuasive cartography, #8548. Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library.
- Repository:
- Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
- Archival Collection:
- P.J. Mode collection of persuasive cartography
- Format:
- Image
- Rights:
- For important information about copyright and use, see http://persuasivemaps.library.cornell.edu/copyright.