Next week the OpenCage team will be back in London ๐ฌ๐ง for Geomob London on the evening of Wed the 18th, so it's fitting that for this week's #geoweirdness thread we focus on an iconic bit of cartographic history that started in London:
The tube map.
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2/ The first version of the London Underground Map we know and love today was designed in 1931 by Henry Charles Beck.
Itโs one of the most recognisable cartographic works of all time
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harry_Beck