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The Big Egg Hunt Maps
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Jan24

The Big Egg Hunt Map...

posted by Ollie

I somehow missed, until now, this set of oblique-projected maps of popular parts of central London (thanks Chris Pearson for the tip!) They were produced for the Big Easter Egg Hunt in April last year. Each of the maps were of areas where Fabergé eggs were “hidden”. Most of the 12...

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A Food Typographic Map
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Jan16

A Food Typographic M...

posted by Ollie

This work, by Curious Maps, is a typographical map of London, with each area replaced with words representing a (stereo)typical dish for that area. My initial reaction on hearing of the idea was that surely there weren’t that many such location-specific dishes, apart from the obvious...

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Mind the Maps: Celebrating 150 Years of the Tube
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Jan09

Mind the Maps: Celeb...

posted by James

When we started the Mapping London one of our “ground rules” was not to turn it into a blog about Tube maps. On the 150th birthday of the London Underground, we are happy to make an exception. Here are some of our favourite maps and data visualisations about the World’s...

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