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Image: an octopus map made in 1920s with rich cartographic information.

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Image: a German poster with the octopus and Isranian warrior battling on a globe.

Conceptual Metaphors in Octopus Maps
Image: a cover of a fantasy novel created in the late 19th century, with a giant octopus attacking the ship.

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Image: A famous octopus map by F.W. Rose in 1870, with the Russian depicted as an giant octopus on the top of the map, and the other European countries are depicted as different people.

Octopus Game

A gif capture about the octopus game

Visual Similarity of Octopus Maps

There are certain similarity between the octopus maps. Using our corpus, we drew on the current deep learning model and analyze the visual similarity between the octopus maps. Explore with us!

Feature Examples

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A Humorous Diplomatic Atlas of Europe and Asia

1904

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John Bull and His Friends

1900

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The Dollar Octopus

1943

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Recognize the danger! Vote for the Austrian People's Party

1949

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Allies Loosen Grip of Nazi Octopus 

1941

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Before the Barbarians. The United States and the War

1918

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Revenge

1886

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The Red Octopus

1980

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