Getting to Manhattan - a Documentary Map by Max Lennartson

Manhattan has been an extremely popular destination for the past 100 years or more. Over that time, transportation methods have changed significantly, from boats (or swimming) to simple ferries to massive infrastructure like bridges and tunnels. This map documentary captures some of the significant changes that have occurred over the years.

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