The London Railway Atlas is probably the most detailed map of London’s myriad of tube, train and tram lines, past and present, that you are
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Pac-Man on Google Maps!
So, we thought yesterday’s post on Google Maps for Mobile was the last time we’d be mentioning Google Maps for a little while, but then
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Google Maps for Mobile
We’ve mentioned Google’s excellent aerial imagery and 3D building mapping for London before, but we’ve not featured the Google Maps app itself, mainly due to
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Shaun in the City
A fan of Shaun the Sheep? Well, you are going to be seeing plenty of him in the capital over the next couple of months.
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House Prices – A Borough Cartogram
This is a simple but effective borough-by-borough cartogram of the median house price in London. The map appears on the London data store but is
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Half a Million Journeys on the London Underground
This animation from Will Gallia shows over 500,000 individual journeys on the London Underground network, it’s a 5% sample of Oyster-card journeys during a week
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Luminocity3D
Luminocity3D, an “urban density and dynamics explorer”, is a interactive mapping website developed by UCL CASA’s Duncan Smith, which shows a number of urban demographics
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Exotic Adornments and Old Maps: The Art of Kristjana S Williams
Artist Kristjana S Williams, originally from Iceland but now based in west London, specialises in collages of vividly coloured, exotic creatures. A number of her
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Tour Bus Maps!
[Updated – Changed prices and links for 2016.] You’re in London for only 24 hours. You’ve never been here before. You want to see as
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London in Miniature: Mogg’s 1806 Pocket Map
From Geographicus, a US map dealer, by way of a tweet by Rentonomy, an article in CityMetric and a collaboration with Wikimedia, comes this high-resolution
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Barbican: Before and After the Blitz
Here is an interesting concept by illustrator Russell Bell. He’s taken a pre-WWII (World War 2) monochrome map of the Barbican area of London (the
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The Rivers of London
This is a new work by Stephen Walter, in his characteristic hand-annotated, monochromatic style. It features London’s watery features, in particular the many waterways. The
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