London Tube Map
The London Underground map designed by Harry Beck in 1931 was so revolutionary in concept that, when London Transport first distributed it, they fully expected the public to reject it. How wrong could they be? It was readily appreciated
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The name derives from its British builders who were used to the London Underground The map below shows the current network—four east-west lines with only one line I superimposed two maps to come up with something reasonable.
London Underground Map of Steel
Via the Travel Gear blog comes this interesting item: a London tube map on a credit card-sized piece of stainless steel. I tried to imagine the uses for a map
London's 2nd gift to the world
Where would the world's huddled masses be without a decent metro map, huh? There have been many attempts to better Beck's masterpiece. Indeed below you'll see what the tube map 'really' looks like. However, for many londoners as with
Tube Map To Get New Station Names
The Tube map is to get two new names in west London, it has been announced. A new station called Wood Lane is to be built on the Hammersmith and City Line and Shepherd's Bush, on the same Line, will be renamed Shepherd's Bush Market.
London Underground Map on a Portable Steel Card
SuckUK has got you covered if you want a durable, metal card with a map of the London Underground etched on it. For less than 8 quid, you can have something to carry around that fits in your wallet and sets off metal detectors
Observed : London Underground Map
Oskar Karlin, a student at Stockholm University did a redesign (2005) of the London Underground map with an emphasis on time rather than distance. [WD]
London Underground Geographic Maps
Redmonk's James Governor points to this fantastic collection of maps of the London Underground that would have Harry Beck turning in his grave. also recommends this book: http://www.amazon.co.uk/Way-Out-Tube-Map/dp/1899743014]
South London tube map
The East London line extension is set to hit South London in around 5 years, meaning more dots on the Southern part of the tubemap (and making travel to Plastic People a helluva lot easier!). Designer David Linton of
Tube Map wallet
However, if you want a classic with a twist, how about this Tube Map wallet. Designed by Charlotte Jones, it's a classic leather wallet from the outside, but unfold it and you get that another classic - the London Underground map.
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