The Map That Changed The World
You can see the Geological Society’s copy of William Smith’s first accurate geological map on loan to Tate Britain. In the decade since it was first published, Simon Winchester’s ‘The map that changed...
View ArticleMapAction and Vital Service it Provides
LMF has chosen to support MapAction throughout the duration of the festival. For those who are unfamiliar with this charity, you may be interested to read an article giving an insight into how it...
View ArticleMapping the Prime Meridian
Topcon used their mobile-mapping car to map the Prime Meridian as it extends throughout the UK. The result is 360 degree Panoramic images extending 220 miles from Peacehaven in the south to Tunstall in...
View ArticleThank You
The festival has involved individuals and organisations who have helped to make LMF a success. This includes the members of the steering group who shaped the overall programme from the outset, the...
View ArticleAuction Ended
As most of you will be aware, the final LMF activity was an online auction of various items ranging from maps to furniture with all profits to MapAction. The auction has now ended. Thank you to all...
View ArticleLondon in Maps Book Now £9.99
The LMF team created a coffee-table styled book based on the maps that made up the poster display seen at many events throughout the festival. The 200 page hardback provides a compelling collection of...
View ArticleMap Boards Clocked Up the Miles
The LMF map posters that tell some of the story of London through maps, sketches, diagrams and photos were displayed by LMF’s supporters both inside and outside London. The complete set that comprises...
View ArticleShowcase & GeoDATA London Merge
With lots of positive post-event feedback and in response to requests for further shows we are pleased to announce that the Mapping Showcase will remain a key fixture within the 2013 mapping calendar....
View ArticleMapping Showcase Resounding Success
LMF’s second Mapping Showcase event was heralded a success. Held on 6 December at Lord’s Cricket Ground, Mapping Showcase 2012 offered the 550 registered attendees a fantastic and rare opportunity to...
View Article18 Month Festival Draws to a Close
Following a hugely successful 18 months the London Mapping Festival now draws to a close. The London Mapping Festival was the concept of Seppe Cassettari, CEO for The GeoInformation Group. It’s aim was...
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