Mile Long Page

From Rhizome Artbase
1997
Description

Mile Long Page is a website displaying an HTML table with a single cell measuring 4561920 pixels in height. The table is equal to one mile based on the standard resolution for web images, 72 pixels per inch.

Rhizome staff
2021

A web page one mile long in pixels

Rev. Luke Murphy
24 May 2012

A single table with a single cell that is 4561920 pixels high which is one mile in pixels based on 72 pixels/inch

Rev. Luke Murphy
24 May 2012

This page was created in 1997 and was a rough joke trying to remake Walter De Maria's vertical kilometer in a digital form. It's all a nod to the problem of pages that scrolled forever ...

Rev. Luke Murphy
24 May 2012
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