Oliver O’Brien – Page 7 – The CASA Blog Network

Greater London National Park

Posted on Tuesday 1 April 2014 by Oliver O’Brien

A website calling for a Greater London National Park la […]

green, greenspace, national park, natural, nature, park, policy

Colourblind Tube Map

Posted on Wednesday 26 March 2014 by Oliver O’Brien

The iconic tube map has featured on many Mapping London […]

accessibility, colourblind, network, textures, tube

City of Westminster – A Hand-Drawn Map Print

Posted on Tuesday 25 March 2014 by Oliver O’Brien

City of Westminster is the first in a series of hand-ma […]

Art, artwork, black and white, city of westminster, print, text, westminster, Writing

The Great Inflow – Where the Commuters Go

Posted on Thursday 13 March 2014 by Oliver O’Brien

This data map, from UCL CASA‘s own Ed Manley, sho […]

commuters, data, journeys, oyster, rail, travel, travel to work, tube, visualisation

London from Space?

Posted on Friday 7 March 2014 by Oliver O’Brien

At first glance, this looks like a photo of London at n […]

Art, glow, light, M25, night, nighttime, OpenStreetMap, satellite, space, streetlights

Anglo-Saxon London

Posted on Thursday 27 February 2014 by Oliver O’Brien

Earlier this week I did a “map swap” with M […]

anglo-saxon, Art, hand drawn, Historic, Londonist, medieval

Cycle Hire Journeys & The Central London Grid

Posted on Monday 24 February 2014 by Oliver O’Brien

You may remember this map produced by Mapping London co […]

bikes, bikeshare, boris bikes, cycling, data, health, pollution

London Cycle Guide – A Mini Map

Posted on Friday 14 February 2014 by Oliver O’Brien

Over half a million cycle journeys now take place in Lo […]

bicycle, bicycles, bike, bikes, bluecrowmedia, cycling, cyclist, cyclists, shops, visualisation

10×10 London: Data Windows

Posted on Tuesday 11 February 2014 by Oliver O’Brien

This was the submission by the Mapping London editors i […]

census, data, Demographics, shoreditch

Journey to the Heart of East London

Posted on Monday 10 February 2014 by Oliver O’Brien

We are big fans of maps based on a circle and of Adam D […]

Art

A Snapshot of London – 75 Years Ago

Posted on Friday 7 February 2014 by Oliver O’Brien

I was intrigued by this blog post of a lovely looking m […]

Historic

London by Water

Posted on Wednesday 5 February 2014 by Oliver O’Brien

Travelling around London is a little harder today. With […]

beck, boat, boats, canal, diagram, river, rivers, thames, tube, visualisation, Water, waterway

Ten Years of Tube Metrics

Posted on Monday 3 February 2014 by Oliver O’Brien

London Tube Stats takes ten years worth of passenger en […]

journeys, metrics, oyster, oyster card, station, stats, tube, Underground

Maps of Shoreditch Past & Future by Adam Dant

Posted on Monday 27 January 2014 by Oliver O’Brien

Today, Mapping London brings you not one, but eight map […]

Art

London Before the Houses

Posted on Monday 13 January 2014 by Oliver O’Brien

This map (full size version) is a plate in “A His […]

Uncategorized

London Before the Houses

Posted on Monday 13 January 2014 by Oliver O’Brien

This map (full size version) is a plate in “A His […]

Historic

Fire Insurance Maps of London

Posted on Friday 20 December 2013 by Oliver O’Brien

The British Library has launched a portal to let people […]

1889, british library, detail, fire, Historic, insurance., large scale, plan, plans

Fire Insurance Maps of London

Posted on Friday 20 December 2013 by Oliver O’Brien

The British Library has launched a portal to let people […]

1889, british library, detail, fire, insurance., large scale, plan, plans

Hexagonal Map of London

Posted on Tuesday 17 December 2013 by Oliver O’Brien

This map is taken from an book “The Unification o […]

1895, british library, geometry, hexagon, hexagonal, hexagons, Historic, localities, neighbourhoods, shapes, simple, simplified, structural

Hexagonal Map of London

Posted on Tuesday 17 December 2013 by Oliver O’Brien

This map is taken from an book “The Unification o […]

geometry, hexagon, hexagonal, hexagons, Historic, localities, neighbourhoods, shapes, simple, simplified, structural

The Mapping London Christmas List

Posted on Thursday 12 December 2013 by Oliver O’Brien

Here’s some of our favourite maps we’ve rev […]

Events

The Adventure Walks London Map

Posted on Wednesday 11 December 2013 by Oliver O’Brien

This pocket-sized colourful map, illustrated by Robert […]

Tourist

Crossrail Tunnelling Update

Posted on Friday 29 November 2013 by Oliver O’Brien

Crossrail is a huge project tunnelling out a new railwa […]

building, construction, Crossrail, network, rail, railway, TFL, transport for london, tube, tunnel, update

The Bastion of Liberty

Posted on Thursday 28 November 2013 by Oliver O’Brien

This decorative map was published in or around 1946, as […]

Art, Historic

Pocket maps of Craft Beer and Coffee

Posted on Wednesday 13 November 2013 by Oliver O’Brien

London’s craft beer and microbrewery scene is bur […]

beer, boutique, coffee, craft, folded, paper, shops, Tourist, trendy

Cab Communities

Posted on Wednesday 6 November 2013 by Oliver O’Brien

Dr Ed Manley (@EdThink), a research associate on the Me […]

cab, cars, CASA, data, ed, gephi, manley, minicab, network, nodes, Transport, visualisation

Wonderground Map

Posted on Friday 1 November 2013 by Oliver O’Brien

Above is a small part of the “Wonderground Map of […]

Art, decorative, gill, Historic, macdonald, story, Transport, tube

Carte Blanc

Posted on Monday 21 October 2013 by Oliver O’Brien

Here’s a lovely hand-drawn map of central London […]

Art, dinner, food, france, french, language, languages, restaurant

London’s Localities

Posted on Thursday 17 October 2013 by Oliver O’Brien

The above extract is from a map that we’ve wanted […]

boundaries, boundary, Demographics, gla, localities, neighbourhoods, policy, social

UK Data Explorer: Maps of London’s 2011 Census

Posted on Friday 11 October 2013 by Oliver O’Brien

One of my earliest projects at UCL, back in 2009, was t […]

census, choropleth, demographic, Demographics, geodemographic, People, policy, population

Victorian London in Incredible Detail

Posted on Friday 4 October 2013 by Oliver O’Brien

[Update – Links fixed to repoint to the correct version […]

1896, black and white, Historic, london, mastermap, old, ordnance survey, os, streets, victorian

The London Thames

Posted on Friday 13 September 2013 by Oliver O’Brien

The London Thames is a new poster – a small extra […]

Art, bridges, fathers, history, Information, poster, river, thames, Water

NikeFuel Map

Posted on Tuesday 3 September 2013 by Oliver O’Brien

After reviewing many fine maps produced by others, it […]

connection, dots, futuristic, green, Nike+, running, tube, visualisation, walking

Rocque’s Map of Georgian London, 1746

Posted on Tuesday 27 August 2013 by Oliver O’Brien

Mapping London has always been most interested in moder […]

black and white, Book, Historic, history, map, old, presentation, reproduction, rocque

Strava Heatmap of Sports Activity

Posted on Monday 12 August 2013 by Oliver O’Brien

Strava, one of a number of services that walkers, runne […]

activity, cycling, data, GPS, outdoors, routes, running, strava, traces, visualisation, walking

Simplifying London’s Network – “Mappi Lundi”, A Hand Drawn Map

Posted on Wednesday 24 July 2013 by Oliver O’Brien

Mappa Lundi is a hand-drawn map of central London which […]

colour, grid, hand drawn, hand drawn map, Infographics, network, paper, squares, streets

Violent Crime Hotspots in London

Posted on Thursday 18 July 2013 by Oliver O’Brien

This is an extract of a map, by Matt Ashby of the UCL S […]

crime, Demographics, hotspot, hotspots, police, UCL, visualisation

Pictorial Map from The A to Z 1938 London Street Atlas

Posted on Thursday 11 July 2013 by Oliver O’Brien

The above map is an extract from a reproduction of the […]

A to Z, A-Z, atlas, Historic, streets

Anthropocene Exhibition

Posted on Monday 8 July 2013 by Oliver O’Brien

Stephen Walter, most famous for his “Hub” m […]

Art, artist, interpretation, memories, psychogeography, walters

WeareData Map of London’s Data Leakage

Posted on Monday 1 July 2013 by Oliver O’Brien

UbiSoft have created this compelling live map of London […]

data, futuristic, Information, OpenStreetMap, visualisation

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