Poster; What is the Underground?, unknown, 1920

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Reference number	1983/4/8168
Artist	unknown
Dates	1920
Collection	Posters
Object type	Poster
Location	Acton Depot
Topics	Statistics Buses Trams Underground London's transport system
Completeness	80% 80% ?

• Physical description

  Dimensions

  Attribute	Value
  Diameter	510mm

  Colour

  Attribute	Value
  Colour	Black

  Item content

  Attribute	Value
  Object title	What is the Underground?
  Text	What is the Underground? It is an organization which works 1,662 Railway Cars, 2,753 Motor Omnibuses, 614 Tramway Cars for the service of London. It is called Underground in honour of the Tube Railways, London's distinctive feature. Post Sticker Here

• People involved

  Role	Person(s) involved
  Artist	Unknown, 1920
  Publisher	Underground Electric Railways Company Ltd, 1920