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Harry Beck London Underground Map

Harry Beck's Tube map Transport for London. VefurBeck's revolutionary design, with certain modifications and additions, survives to the present day and is set to serve London Underground.

Harry Beck's Tube map Transport for London
Harry Beck's Tube map Transport for London from londontopia.net

Prior to the Beck diagram (the underground map that he created), the various underground lines had been laid out geographically, often superimposed over the roadway of a city map. This meant the centrally located stations were shown very close together and the out-of-town stations spaced far apart. From around 1909 a new type of 'map' appeared inside the train cars; it was a non-geograp…

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