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doppp on Dec 30, 2020 | parent | context | favorite | on: The Railway Clearing House (1936)

Wow, that's beautiful. Any idea how they did it? Were they all hand drawn? Is there cartography software that does this sort of thing these days?

Stratoscope on Dec 30, 2020 [–]

Those are wonderful, aren't they?

My guess: Hand drawn, with frequent use of a French Curve.

https://www.google.com/search?q=french+curve

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