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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Graphic Watercolour Map
Here’s a lovely looking artistic map of London. Created by Ben Grib in a “watercolour” style and produced as a print on “natural” textured art
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Argotopolis
Argotopolis is a map of London slang, created by Adam Dant (cartographer) and Jonathon Green (lexicographer). At first glance it looks like an ornate tree,
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Typographical Map of London
The Typographical Map of London, created by artist Joao Fonte, shows central London as a collection of symbols and words, arranged in a topologically representative
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Crossrail Station Footprints
Crossrail is a massive new railway that is due to open towards the end of the decade. It’s underground in central London, so largely unseen
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INAT London Metro Map
So London’s myriad of suburban commuter rail services, many of which are south of the River Thames and so act as the equivalent of the
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Lumiere London
Lumiere London is a festival of light and art taking place every evening until this Sunday. From 6:30-10pm, nearly 30 temporary artworks in central London
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When was your Neighbourhood Built?
The Valuation Office Agency publish some interesting open data sets from time-to-time. One that caught my eye recently was a breakdown of counts of residential
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SmellyMaps
SmellyMaps reveals the “olfactory footprint of London” – the streets which are dominated by traffic fumes, the animal smells emanating out from London Zoo, and
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What Lies Beneath
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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10×10 London: Land Water Land
Every year, for the last few years, Mapping London editors Oliver and James have been invited to create and submit an artwork for 10×10 London,
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A Flowery London Map
Mapping London stumbled upon this lovely cartographic art-piece of London, created by illustrator Josie Shenoy, at her stall at the South Bank Christmas Market (almost
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