From a futuristic time travel map to an 'inside out' version, many cartographers have had a go at improving the world-famous London Underground map. The most recent attempt was from University of ...
Ever wondered what the oldest map of London is? Well, the oldest surviving complete map of the city dates back to the 1570s — and it's going on display in April, as part of Magnificent Maps of London ...
An exhibition at the British Library shows how historic maps project power, propaganda and art. In examples from London, heads on spikes, air-brushed slums and "al-fresco bonking" mark out the city's ...
London commuters are set to face yet another spell of chaos as Tube workers walk out on strike once again this week. Members of the RMT Union will strike for 24 hours as the ongoing dispute over jobs, ...
Over the course of a few decades ending in the mid-’70s, architects such as Erno Goldfinger, Alison and Peter Smithson, and Sir Basil Spence made London a brutalist playground. Forty years later, many ...
Any commuter knows the frustration of watching the train they've just run for already pulling away from the platform. But an incredible new version of the London Underground map promises to make ...
Britain's capital has undergone some dramatic changes over the centuries. Before structures like the Gherkin, the London Eye, and even Big Ben loomed over the city, it was home to bear-baiting pits ...
It was fall 2011, and Robinson had just arrived in London. Like many young professionals, Robinson realised that the UK capital was the place to establish a firm career path. Robinson had always been ...
London is a city without an organizing principle. Its streets aren't numbered, like New York's, or lettered, like those in Washington, D.C. It's not laid out on a grid, like Chicago, and no Haussmann ...