A gigantic map of all the cool plaques in the world. A project of 99% Invisible.

The Forgotten Army

'When you go home, tell them of us and say for your tomorrow we gave our today.'Submitted by Nick Bateman

'When you go home, tell them of us and say for your tomorrow we gave our today.'Submitted by Nick Bateman

  • army
  • burma
  • war
  • diversity
  • ww2
  • world war 2

Prior's Hill Fort

  • fort
  • cromwell
  • battle

Lest We Forget

Lest we forgetSEAN TIERNEYLost At Sea12 September 1994Submitted by Nick Bateman

Lest we forgetSEAN TIERNEYLost At Sea12 September 1994Submitted by Nick Bateman

  • fishing
  • fisherman
  • lost at sea

Dickens at the Holiday Inn

Submitted by Nick Bateman

Submitted by Nick Bateman

  • charles dickens
  • hotel
  • holiday inn
  • seaside
  • holiday
  • writer

Peace Mile

Submitted by NIck Bateman

Submitted by NIck Bateman

  • mile
  • peace
  • internationa...
  • milemarker

David Mocatta

Submitted by Nick Bateman

Submitted by Nick Bateman

  • architecture
  • design

John Saxby, Railway Pioneer

Submitted by Nick Bateman

Submitted by Nick Bateman

  • railway
  • trains

Sir Terence Rattigan C.B.E. Lived Here

Submitted by Nick Bateman

Submitted by Nick Bateman

  • playwright
  • play

1953 East Coast Floods High Water Mark

Submitted by Nick Bateman

Submitted by Nick Bateman

  • flood
  • water mark
  • blue plaque

His Master's Voice

His Master's Voice was the unofficial name of a major British record label created in 1901 by The Gramophone Co. Ltd. The phrase was first coined in the 1890s as the title of a painting depicting...

His Master's Voice was the unofficial name of a major British record label created in 1901 by The Gramophone Co. Ltd. The phrase was first coined in the 1890s as the title of a painting depicting...

  • blue plaque
  • dog
  • music
  • hmv
  • record label

Henry Solomon Was Attacked Here

Submitted by Nick Bateman

Submitted by Nick Bateman

  • attack
  • police
  • blue plaque

Moller Villa aka Shanghai's Fairytale Castle

  • shanghai
  • fairytale
  • snow white
  • disney
  • china
  • castle
  • french concession

Seymour House

  • architecture
  • shanghai
  • china
  • bodybuilding

Ohel Rachel Synagogue

  • temple
  • synagogue
  • jewish
  • jews

Quebec 01 Missile Alert Facility

Submitted by @ScolesSarah

Submitted by @ScolesSarah

    Birthplace of James Joyce

    Submitted by @thoughtwax

    Submitted by @thoughtwax

      Circle Garden

      CIRCLE GARDEN Designed and maintained by ORINDA JUNIOR GARDEN CLUB

      CIRCLE GARDEN Designed and maintained by ORINDA JUNIOR GARDEN CLUB

        A Floating Bomb -- Vancouver's Port Explosion

        Submitted by @VanConventions West and  @BC_LHC

        Submitted by @VanConventions West and  @BC_LHC

          Brodbeck and Zundel General Merchandise Store

          The Baldwin County Historic Development Commission was petitioned on October 15, 2012, for Historic Site Designation, pursuant to the authority conveyed by the Act No. 80-497, as amended by Act...

          The Baldwin County Historic Development Commission was petitioned on October 15, 2012, for Historic Site Designation, pursuant to the authority conveyed by the Act No. 80-497, as amended by...

          • alabama
          • historic site

          Central Agricultural School

          It began in 1912, Booker T. Washington, President of Tuskegee Institute, approached Julius Rosenwald, President of Sears, Roebuck and Company, with an idea for a pilot program that was to have a...

          It began in 1912, Booker T. Washington, President of Tuskegee Institute, approached Julius Rosenwald, President of Sears, Roebuck and Company, with an idea for a pilot program that was to have a...

          • louisiana
          • african amer...