r/MapPorn - In this 1793 map, George III assumes the figure of the British mainland. Looking defiant, he empties his bowels on a fleet of French ‘bumboats’ (supply vessels) which ply the Channel above the anthropomorphised face of France. His excrement showers out of Portsmouth, hub of the British Royal Navy.
May 22, 2021 at 08:01PM
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Saturday, May 22, 2021
r/MapPorn - In this 1793 map, George III assumes the figure of the British mainland. Looking defiant, he empties his bowels on a fleet of French ‘bumboats’ (supply vessels) which ply the Channel above the anthropomorphised face of France. His excrement showers out of Portsmouth, hub of the British Royal Navy.
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