If you’re a frequent traveler on a public transit system, it can be helpful to know when the trains or buses are arriving and if there are any delays. We might reach for a tablet to mount on the wall, ...
Over the course of a few decades ending in the mid-’70s, architects such as Erno Goldfinger, Alison and Peter Smithson, and Sir Basil Spence made London a brutalist playground. Forty years later, many ...
"Harry Beck's influence is enormous and wide ranging for transport maps. His concept was that when a passenger was underground, it didn't matter to them where they were above ground. As long as they ...
Hairy junctions, tight corners and close shaves with buses – cycling in London can be a daunting prospect. But one man is on ...
Football and pubs go hand-in-hand, and for the 1930-31 season, East End brewery Charrington circulated a map of footie ...
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LONDON — As the world’s oldest subway, better known as the Tube, celebrates its 150th birthday, here’s a familiar but gently tweaked reminder: Mind the map. The London Underground is justly famous as ...
British artist James Bridle is fascinated by surveillance technology. Once, he photographed 140 CCTV cameras on the walk between his London flat and the tube. This past year, he installed a white ...
16:19, Wed, Nov 12, 2025 Updated: 16:20, Wed, Nov 12, 2025 Today’s map for the London Underground is made of straight lines and 45 degree angles, and has become an icon of public transport and London ...
A nearly century-old snapshot of the London Underground could be yours – that is, if you have £100,000 to spare. Christie's is set to auction off a rare 1932 draft of the Tube map created by Harry ...