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Neu York

0 Comments Published by Cedric Benetti on Wednesday, May 21, 2008 at 5/21/2008 04:28:00 PM.


Artist Melissa Gould presents on her website an obsessively detailed alternate-history map, imagining how Manhattan might have looked had the Nazis conquered it in World War II.
By erasing all Jewish stars representing synagogues and then removing all the street and location names, replacing them with street and location names taken from actual Berlin maps of the same period, she imposes 1939 Berlin on 1939 Manhattan.

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