We love mapsAtkins’ GIS analysts share their all time favourite maps

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ESRI story telling mapsJamie Dimelow, GIS consultant

“Simple and clear yet presents a wealth of information on the passengers of the Titanic”

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1775 chart of Newfoundland Dan Monk, Associate

“A landmark in the production of accurate large scale mapping which set a benchmark for centuries”

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Map of the Chitmahals Enclaves John Milne, CAD/GIS consultant

“The sheer complexity of the 106 Indian enclave polygons & the 92 Bangladesh enclaves”

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Hobo-Dyer projection world mapThomas Wicks, GIS graduate

“It challenges our view of the world reminding us that north and south are arbitrary”

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Map of the world’s runwaysSarah Doughty, GIS graduate

“A relatively simple yet visually appealing way to see the world’s runways”

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Vatican museum Hall of MapsChris Harris, Principal GIS Consultant

“The Hall of Maps truly show cartography as an art form”

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Map of the Western Coast of IndiaAbdul Kadhar, junior GIS analyst

“This map shows coastal vulnerabilities in Goa and Karnataka from 1972 to 2000”

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John Snow cholera mapsIan Walker, senior GIS consultant

“These simple maps proved that an outbreak of cholera could be traced to a specific water pump”

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Surf spot location mapHarriet McQuade, GIS analyst

“A fun take on your average world map that shows how you can engage a wider audience in GI”

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Chesterfield over a 100 yearsHelen Whiteley, GIS graduate

“I find it fascinating to observe how much a place can change – it’s an insight into another world”

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OS open data Minecraft worldColin Henderson, Principal GIS Consultant

“Convergence of gaming and mapping – what could be better?”

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Map of my local areaRichard Shortridge, senior GIS consultant

“My favourite map is one of my local area Bristol”

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Satirical world map 1914Kit Allen, GIS consultant

“Satirical maps that show the political opinions of their times”

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Mercator 1569 world mapGeoff Waite, principal GIS consultant

“For me it’s almost time travel - viewing the world through 16th century European eyes”

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