Brooklyn, NY 1895 Shaded Relief Map lake trout The rivers are illustrated through

The rivers are illustrated through a method called the Strahler Stream Order which shows the hierarchy of streams as they flow from their source – rivers are shown thicker as they acquire the flow of tributaries

elegant way to depict the dramatic elevation changes that define a mountain resort

the thickness of the lines on the map do not represent the actual size of the waterway

and we love these detailed historical maps that give us an intriguing glimpse into its past

Clouds created for a surreal effect

Brooklyn, NY 1895 Shaded Relief Map lake trout The rivers are illustrated throughWe created this map with the illusion of 3D by applying Digital Elevation Data and meticulously adding shaded relief to the landscape of the original 1895 Brooklyn map. The shading is printed on the paper and not a result of the map protruding from the surface. Clouds created for a surreal effect Please Note: Text on the map can be difficult to read due to the small font size and the age of the map. In areas where the relief shading covers the text,