Woodberry Down magazine map
This editorial map illustration was commissioned to show a map of East London, as well as the locations of North London as far North as Alexander Palace. The map is a guide for readers, who are interested in buying a new housing development. The New housing development, is located on the illustrated map, as well as many local points of interests that are all stylised hand-drawn illustrations showing the local and nearby areas of East London and North London The map includes London areas such as Haringey, Islington, and Hackney, with the landmarks and locations listed below.
Key landmarks/sights to include Alexandra Palace, The Castle Climbing Club, Woodberry Down and Stoke Newington Reservoirs, Finsbury Park, Clissold Park, Church Street, Rio Cinema Dalston, Almeida Theatre, Business Design Centre, Overground and Underground stations, Old Street Roundabout / Shoreditch Hoxton, Hackney Wick, Hackney reservoirs to east. Any
Notable markets, Canals. Concentration to be on a Hackney, which includes the fringe areas of Islington / Haringey while keeping the roads to main road arteries and thoroughfares.
The Map used many hand-drawn elements which included well know landmarks of east and North London, composed onto a representational road map, with stylised hand-drawn typography of road names and area names, all composed together to create the commissioned map
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