Ever thought the ribbon of the River Thames, weaving its way through London, looks a little like the band of the Milky Way galaxy, streaking
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Tube Map Circuit Board – Working Radio
We’ve featured at least three maps since the last one derived from the tube network, so we must be due for another interpretation of London’s
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Typographic Streets
It seems there is no escaping typographic maps of London, the idea has really taken off over the past couple of years. Axis Maps have
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Green London Map
This map is produced by The Green Traveller in collaboration with Visit England and the Green Tourism Business Scheme, and presents an idyllic view of
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A Tube Map Inspired by Charles Rennie Mackintosh
Above is an extract from a map of the London Underground, drawn by Max Roberts in the style of Charles Rennie Mackintosh – with sets
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Mike Hall’s London Boroughs
Mike Hall, illustrator and designer, has been painstakingly creating large poster maps of each of the London boroughs, largely by hand. Each map has a
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Mind the Map: A Map by Macdonald Gill
This is an extract of a map produced in 1928 for London Transport by Macdonald Gill. He produced many maps in this “flowery” style, including
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Jenni Sparks: Hand-Drawn Map of London
This wonderful map (above is just an extract) has been drawn by artist & illustrator Jenni Sparks. It’s a hand-drawn map of central and inner-city
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Mind the Map: Circuit Diagram
A major new exhibition on mapping the London Underground – Mind the Map – opened last week at the Transport Museum in Covent Garden. Mapping
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Stamen Design’s Watercolour Map
Stamen Design are a bespoke design and technology company based in San Francisco. They have a reputation for creating wonderful looking maps, often with OpenStreetMap
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Just the Letters
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,
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Arty Globe: A Quirky View of London
This cartoon of the area around Trafalgar square is a small section of a rather interesting caricature created by Hartwig Braun, of a view of
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