we love maps

16
We love maps Atkins’ GIS analysts share their all time favourite maps SHARE YOURS #ilovemaps

Upload: atkins

Post on 06-May-2015

1.828 views

Category:

Environment


1 download

DESCRIPTION

Did you know Atkins' suite of services includes GIS, mapping and geospatial engineering? Here, Atkins’ GIS analysts share their all time favourite maps... Share your own! #ilovemaps Find out more: http://www.atkinsglobal.com/en-GB/group/sectors-and-services/services/geospatial-engineering

TRANSCRIPT

Page 1: We love maps

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

SHARE YOURS

#ilovemaps

Page 2: We love maps

ESRI story telling mapsJamie Dimelow, GIS consultant

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

#ilovemaps

Page 3: We love maps

1775 chart of Newfoundland Dan Monk, Associate

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

#ilovemaps

Page 4: We love maps

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

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

#ilovemaps

Page 5: We love maps

Hobo-Dyer projection world mapThomas Wicks, GIS graduate

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

#ilovemaps

Page 6: We love maps

Map of the world’s runwaysSarah Doughty, GIS graduate

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

#ilovemaps

Page 7: We love maps

Vatican museum Hall of MapsChris Harris, Principal GIS Consultant

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

#ilovemaps

Page 8: We love maps

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

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

#ilovemaps

Page 9: We love maps

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”

#ilovemaps

Page 10: We love maps

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”

#ilovemaps

Page 11: We love maps

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”

#ilovemaps

Page 12: We love maps

OS open data Minecraft worldColin Henderson, Principal GIS Consultant

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

#ilovemaps

Page 13: We love maps

Map of my local areaRichard Shortridge, senior GIS consultant

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

#ilovemaps

Page 14: We love maps

Satirical world map 1914Kit Allen, GIS consultant

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

#ilovemaps

Page 15: We love maps

Mercator 1569 world mapGeoff Waite, principal GIS consultant

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

#ilovemaps

Page 16: We love maps

What’s your favourite map?SHARE YOURS

#ilovemaps