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Tweets vs Flickr Photos – Eric Fischer’s City Maps
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  • Visualisation
Feb29

Tweets vs Flickr Pho...

posted by Ollie

Eric Fischer produced this interesting data map of London a while back. The map is entirely made of of location coordinates included on Twitter tweets, and Flickr photographs, in the London area. Flickr photos show up as orange dots, while Twitter tweets show up as blue dots. In place on the...

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One Year of Mapping London
  • Events
Feb24

One Year of Mapping ...

posted by Ollie

The Mapping London blog is 1 year today! We launched on February 24, 2011. To celebrate, today we are featuring Google Maps, and how it currently looks like for the UCL campus in Bloomsbury, Central London, where the Mapping London authors are based. I think it wouldn’t be much of an...

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London Cycle Hire and Pollution
  • Data
  • Visualisation
Feb21

London Cycle Hire an...

posted by James

As a cyclist in London you can do your best to avoid left turning buses and dozy pedestrians. One thing you can’t really avoid though is pollution (although I accept cyclists probably aren’t much worse off than pedestrians and drivers in this respect). To illustrate this I have...

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The Index of Multiple Deprivation as a Map
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  • Demographics
Feb13

The Index of Multipl...

posted by Ollie

“Geodemographics of Housing in Great Britain – a new visualisation in the style of Charles Booth’s map” is a map that I have produced that shows the Index of Multiple Deprivation ranking deciles for London and the rest of England. The most deprived 10% of areas in...

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Just the Letters
  • Visualisation
Feb02

Just the Letters

posted by Ollie

James previously featured a tube map made up of just names of the stations. He’s also featured other London typographic maps. Exploring a little further, it turns out there’s some other fine examples out there, often available as prints. The screenshot above is part of a beautiful...

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