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Exploring London’s Victorian Streets
Imagine yourself transported back to 1853, a bustling London in a state of flux. The Industrial Revolution hums, horse-drawn carriages clatter on cobblestone streets and the iconic landmarks we know...
Exploring London’s Victorian Streets
Imagine yourself transported back to 1853, a bustling London in a state of flux. The Industrial Revolution hums, horse-drawn carriages clatter on cobblestone streets and the iconic landmarks we know...
London’s Underground to Wembley
Designed by Edward Bawden and Thomas Derrick in 1924, this colourful and eye-catching map was created to promote the British Empire Exhibition held at Wembley Stadium that year. The map...
London’s Underground to Wembley
Designed by Edward Bawden and Thomas Derrick in 1924, this colourful and eye-catching map was created to promote the British Empire Exhibition held at Wembley Stadium that year. The map...
London in Colour
A captivating window into the streets of London at the turn of the 20th century. Unlike many maps from this era, it bursts with colour, bringing a new dimension to...
London in Colour
A captivating window into the streets of London at the turn of the 20th century. Unlike many maps from this era, it bursts with colour, bringing a new dimension to...
London to Paris in a Biplane
A 1928 map of the Imperial Airways London-Paris route offers a glimpse into a bygone era. In a time when air travel was still in its infancy, Imperial Airways was...
London to Paris in a Biplane
A 1928 map of the Imperial Airways London-Paris route offers a glimpse into a bygone era. In a time when air travel was still in its infancy, Imperial Airways was...
London: Revolution is in the Air!
This map of London dating from 1688 captures a city on the cusp of dramatic change. Drawn during a period of profound realignment, the Glorious Revolution would see King James...
London: Revolution is in the Air!
This map of London dating from 1688 captures a city on the cusp of dramatic change. Drawn during a period of profound realignment, the Glorious Revolution would see King James...
The Man Who Saved the London Underground
After his death in 1947, the name MacDonald Gill fell into obscurity, overshadowed by his more famous (and controversial!) brother Eric Gill. Yet it was this mapmaker, letterer and graphic...
The Man Who Saved the London Underground
After his death in 1947, the name MacDonald Gill fell into obscurity, overshadowed by his more famous (and controversial!) brother Eric Gill. Yet it was this mapmaker, letterer and graphic...