Map of London's Underground Railways. Underground. A new design for an old map. We should welcome your comments. Please write to Publicity Manager, 55, Broadway, Westminster, S.W.1 Waterlow & Sons Limited, London, Dunstable & Watford. (750M - 1-33)
Description
| Type of resource | cartographic |
|---|---|
| Form | unmediated; sheet |
| Extent | 1 map ; 15 x 21 cm. |
| Place | England |
| Place | London |
| Publisher | London Transport |
| Publication date | 1933; 1933 |
| Issuance | monographic |
| Language | English |
Creators/Contributors
| Associated with | Beck, Henry Charles. | |
|---|---|---|
| Associated with | London Transport. | |
| Associated with | Waterlow & Sons Limited. |
Subjects
| Subject | Pictorial maps > England > London > 20th century |
|---|---|
| Subject | Subways > England > London > Maps > 20th century |
| Subject | London (England) > Maps > 20th century |
| Genre | Map |
| Genre | Cartographic image |
| Genre | Maps |
| Genre | Pictorial maps. |
Bibliographic information
| Note | Pocket Map. |
|---|---|
| Note | This the first edition of the first year of issue of Beck's famous map of the London Underground railways, the first such map to use an entirely schematic and largely non geographical design for the railway system. This map is considered to be a landmark of twentieth century information design. See our 8727.000 for the second edition later in 1933. |
| Local note | Pub list no.: 8691.000. |
| Location | https://purl.stanford.edu/kn610dc0757 |
| Location | electronic resource |
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