Daily Telegraph Underground Railway and Tramway Map of London
The Daily Telegraph was one of a number of newspapers to sponsor London underground maps, like our example from 1919 which also includes the tramwa...
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The Daily Telegraph was one of a number of newspapers to sponsor London underground maps, like our example from 1919 which also includes the tramwa...
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Beck’s 1938 passenger map features on its reverse an enlargement of the central London area with interchange stations named inside large diamonds. ...
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Underground map of London with some motor bus connections, September 1916 issue. The London General Omnibus Company was by this point owned by the ...
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The May 1925 issue of Stingemore’s passenger map shows Wembley Exhibition Grounds, and its covers advertise the number of escalators and other amen...
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This is the Summer 1928 issue of this portrait format map of the London underground, issued 1928-29. The style of the lines, stations and intercha...
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The Central London Railway pioneered giving maps like this one to passengers free of charge, something which we now take for granted but which only...
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This issue of Beck’s 1934 map saw a slight increase in size of the card folder given away to passengers. Beck’s diagram is one of the most innovat...
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Our map of the London underground is the second edition in a series designed by Fred Stingemore, issued free to passengers from May 1925 onwards an...
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The British Empire Exhibition was, at the time, the largest exhibition staged anywhere in the world; a high profile, postwar statement of confidenc...
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A first edition of the famous diagram from January 1933 Beck’s diagram is one of the most innovative and influential designs of the twentieth centu...
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Garbutt believed he had ‘rescued’ the London Underground map from the clutches of Harold Hutchison and his ‘ham-fisted parody’ of Beck’s designs ...
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District within ¼ mile radius [of] South Harrow Stanford’s was a firm of map publishers as well as map retailers until after the Second World War, ...
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District within ¼ mile radius [of] Turnpike Lane Stanford’s was a firm of map publishers as well as map retailers until after the Second World War,...
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The District Railway Guide to the Greater Britain Exhibition, the Gigantic Wheel, &c, at Earls Court The Greater Britain Exhibition was one of ...
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Map with lines showing the boundary for free collection and delivery of parcels and passengers’ luggage The main map shows central London, includin...
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District within ¼ mile radius [of] Monument Stanford’s was a firm of map publishers as well as map retailers until after the Second World War, with...
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The map shows bus, tram and train services operated by the Underground Group and is very similar to the pocket map issued in guidebooks c.1924 (ill...
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Beck’s diagram is possibly one of the most innovative and influential designs of the 20th century. First published in 1933, Beck remained directly ...
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Underground Map of Central London/A Guide to Underground Travel, Through Service Sth. Harrow and the West End Leboff and Demuth draw attention to t...
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Underground Railways of London/What to see and how to travel: Map of the Electric Railways of London The continuation of lines in the margins is no...
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This District Railway map of Greater London shows the approximate extent from Epsom to Enfield and from Windsor to Grays, with inset of the Henley ...
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Un-titled, undated and without a printer, this exceptionally scarce early poster was created for display in stations, but establishing which ones p...
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This pictorial map of London employs an unusual form of Turkish fold which makes use of inclined folding lines. The map is a simplified pocket vers...
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MacDonald Gill, brother of Eric, was a successful commercial artist in his own right, and a noted calligrapher who designed the font used on all he...
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This iteration of the UERL common design marks George Philip & Son’s first official map for the Underground Group; the firm had designed the fi...
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The earliest versions of this map advertised the Franco-British Exhibition which closed at the end of October 1908, marked here as ‘Exhibition’. In...
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Our map shows bus, tram and train services operated by the Underground Group and is very similar to the pocket map issued in guidebooks c. 1924. T...
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The first edition of this map was printed in 1932 but the introduction of Beck's diagram in 1933 did not obviate the need for geographically accura...
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This was the first official London Underground passenger map to be printed since spring 1943, at least partly due to paper shortages. When printed ...
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Underground Railways of London What to see and how to travel: Map of the Electric Railways of London Condition & Materials Summer 1925 issue of...
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The Central London Railway produced a considerable quantity of advertising material in the Edwardian period. Other postcards included views of Lots...
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District within ¼ mile radius [of] Manor House Stanford’s was a firm of map publishers as well as map retailers until after the Second World War, w...
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Garbutt believed he had ‘rescued’ the London Underground map from the clutches of Harold Hutchison and his ‘ham-fisted parody’ of Beck’s designs. H...
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District within ¼ mile radius [of] Uxbridge Stanford’s was a firm of map publishers as well as map retailers until after the Second World War, with...
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The guide seems to have been aimed at an American audience, with several pages devoted to converting prices in pounds, shillings and pence into dol...
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This Central London Railway map is similar in style to the UERL common design which had been in circulation since 1908, although with a chocolate r...
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Benjamin Getzel Lewis' map of the London underground shows the Victoria Line under construction in the originally proposed colour Lewis (1900-1966)...
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The Evening News was responsible for coining the name ‘Bakerloo Line’ for the Baker Street and Waterloo Railway, and here the newspaper makes a rel...
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Published in March 1935, this is a commercially available map showing the operating area of the recently formed London Passenger Transport Board, a...
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Beck’s diagram is possibly one of the most innovative and influential designs of the twentieth century. First published in 1933, Beck remained dire...
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District within ¼ mile radius [of] Paddington Praed Street Stanford’s was a firm of map publishers as well as map retailers until after the Second ...
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Garbutt believed he had ‘rescued’ the London Underground map from the clutches of Harold Hutchison and his ‘ham-fisted parody’ of Beck’s designs. H...
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The introduction of Beck's diagram did not obviate the need for geographically accurate maps, which pinpointed the location of Underground stations...
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This map attempts full integration of bus and coach routes, tramways, the Underground and main-line railways, and is possibly the first issue showi...
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In 1933 the Met became part of the LPTB. Here though, the Tube and other railways fade into the background. The emphasis is on work/life balance, c...
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