The ichnographic map was distinctly different from realistic pictorial panoramas, as well as from the cityscape itself.
Our theaters have become panoramas and optical shows, in which one peddles dances, fights, horses, fire- and waterworks, and all kinds of fakirs' side-shows.
First, the most commonly understood and experienced are digital panoramas.
Exploration could be packaged into potent images: in the popular narratives of explorers themselves, the display of artefacts and relics, polar spectacles and panoramas, or a grandiloquent oil on canvas.
In the case of the panoramas, the spectacle displayed is, on the one hand, the dynamism of the city and, on the other, the camera's ability to signify it.
The phantasmagoria alone could provide what sensitive viewers found to be a cardinal shortcoming in the panorama's attempt at realism - and that was movement, the illusion of temporality.
To the lower right, stippled flecks form a panorama of hills and craters.
Chapter 9 gives a panorama of laboratory devices.
