NEW KENT ROAD
The Elephant and Castle area has been subject to rapid re-development over the past 15 years particularly New Kent road, a historic street.
The publications commemorate and document the history of the area through a scale map and index, preserving the memory of the places and people that came before.
The Elephant and Castle area has been subject to rapid re-development over the past 15 years particularly New Kent road, a historic street.
The publications commemorate and document the history of the area through a scale map and index, preserving the memory of the places and people that came before.
Each publication displays one side of the street.
DATA COLLECTION
Photography was obtained through a mix of personally taken photographs and previous Google street maps to create the timeline.
Information about the function and size of each building came from secondary sources as well as my own observations.
Photography was obtained through a mix of personally taken photographs and previous Google street maps to create the timeline.
Information about the function and size of each building came from secondary sources as well as my own observations.
Each publication features a chart visualising the change in the area.
VISUAL INDEX
The index provides a more detailed look into each place over time. Overlapping the pages builds a picture of the changes from year to year.
The index provides a more detailed look into each place over time. Overlapping the pages builds a picture of the changes from year to year.