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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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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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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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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London Before the Houses
This map (full size version) is a plate in “A History of London” by John William Loftie which was published in 1884. It is one
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Mapping London’s Underground Rivers
Aside from the odd rumble of a tube train, or perhaps a burst pipe in winter, Londoners often overlook the goings on beneath their feet.
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