The 13 Bridges Challenge, organised by SSAFA (the Armed Forces charity) is taking place on Saturday 24 June (this Saturday) and participants will be walking
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Secret Rivers
London has a lot more rivers than just the River Thames and River Lea – but many of the rest are either very small and
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London’s Rivers in Porcelain
The Little Globe Company is Loraine Rutt, a London-based cartographer and artist who specialises in maps created from clay, perhaps most famously crafting and hand-painting
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Bridges of London
The River Thames is London’s defining geographical feature and its inclusion is almost mandatory on any map attempting to cover the whole of the capital.
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London’s Hidden Rivers
As London swelters a heatwave, people in search of a cooling waterside stroll might notice that London doesn’t apparently have many rivers. There is of
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River Services Map
Londoners will be very familiar with the crowded London Underground services and their famous diagrammatic Tube Map, but might be less familiar with another public
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London’s Canals & Rivers
These attractive hand-drawn maps have been produced for a pocket guide “London’s Canals & Rivers” published by the Canal & River Trust by illustrator and
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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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The London Thames Path
The London Thames Path is a brand new book by author/illustrator David Fathers. Like his previous book on the Regent’s Canal, it is an attractively
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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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Canalology
Canalology is a short “festival of contemporary art of the hidden arteries of our city” which is organised by POST and takes place on Saturday
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London by Water
Travelling around London is a little harder today. With a tube strike on, the roads are clogged with traffic jams, and the pavements are full
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