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Cameron Booth, the graphic designer behind "Amtrak routes as a subway map," has now created a NYC subway map that's in the style of the London Tube map.Booth writes: All of the subway trunk lines ...
Prepare for a subway smorgasbord. Synesthete James Wannerton has cataloged the taste of all 350+ stations on the London Underground. It's taken him the better part of 38 years to complete.
The map of the London Underground is a bunch of color-coded lines and dots, zones and straight lines, and honestly, it’s not that hard to figure out how to get from point A to point B.
Project: New York Subway Map in the Style of the London Tube Diagram [Transit Maps] Next Up In NYC Transportation A guide to OMNY, the MTA’s new MetroCard-replacing fare system ...
The Vignelli map wasn’t radical—it owed a great deal to the famous London Underground map of 1933 by Henry Beck, an updated version of which is still in use.
The system’s map is a tangle of orange lines, without clear names or separate colors. ... See more on: Transport for London, London Underground. Read 38 Comments. Share full article. 38.
The London transit authority’s rarely publicized, geographically correct map of the London Underground subway system is making the rounds, and it’s a little unsettling. On this map, disclosed ...
Named after Harry Beck, who standardized the London Underground map using 45- and 90-degree angles, the creation was then redesigned in 1972 by Vignelli—but not without controversy.
The first edition draft copy of Harry Beck’s design of the underground system (Provider: The Map House) A rare map drawn up in 1933 shows how different the London Underground used to look.. An ...