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TfL’s Corporate Archives

15 August 2017 Ollie Historic, Tube

The Corporate Archives division of Transport for London recently held a short internal exhibition at their headquarters at Palestra, called “Mapping London” and showcasing new

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The Woodcut Map

7 June 2017 Ollie Historic

We normally feature “modern” maps on Mapping London, however this map despite being also known as the Map of Early Modern London, is certainly not

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Christmas List 2016

12 December 2016 Ollie Data, Events, Historic

Welcome to the Mapping London Christmas List 2016! Not long now until Christmas Day – if you are having a last minute present crisis, our

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Lost London

6 June 2016 Ollie Art, Historic

London has a great collection of grand buildings, famous bridges and other urban objects that delight tourists and residents alike, but there’s quite a few

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Art Deco London Map

27 May 2016 Ollie Historic

Following on from their Brutalist London Map, Blue Crow Media have moved back a few decades and produced this new map of Art Deco London.

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Locating London’s Past

23 March 2016 Ollie Historic

As an update to our previous feature on a replica map set of the John Rocque eighteenth century map of London, we feature the Locating

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Winding Streets

16 March 2016 Ollie Historic

Here’s an attractive map commissioned by The Watch Gallery to highlight some of the key places in London, in the development of timekeeping. From the

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Punk London

8 March 2016 Ollie Events, Historic

The latest pocket guide and fold-out map from boutique urban cartographers Herb Lester is “Punk London“, celebrating 40 years since the punk movement of the

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What Lies Beneath

11 December 2015 Ollie Historic, Tube

To celebrate one year since the release of London: The Information Capital by Mapping London co-editor James Cheshire and graphic designer Oliver Uberti, and the

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Brutalist London Map

16 November 2015 Ollie Historic, Tourist

For fans all all things concrete comes this map of London’s most famous Brutalist buildings. Created by Blue Crow Media (see also their craft beer

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Baker Street & Waterloo Railway

6 November 2015 Ollie Historic, Tube

Today, the London Transport Museum unveils a new permanent gallery in its space in Covent Garden, called “London by Design“. The gallery includes a number

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Bauerkeller’s New Embossed Plan

6 October 2015 Ollie Historic

Is this London’s first 3D map? The vivid and historic map of London in 1842, coloured by district, has one unusual feature – it’s embossed.

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