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Directional sign; Flanged enamel sign giving directions for Madame Tussaud's and the London Zoo, 1970 - 2000

Main details

Main details for this item.
Reference number
2007/1588
Description
Flanged enamel sign, reading "Madame Tussaud's and the Planetarium" with left pointing unflighted arrow and "The Zoo - Walk along Marylebone Road and turn right into Gloucester Place for bus 74 from point T" and right pointing unflighted arrow in black on white. Sign was most likely from Baker Street station.
Collection
Object type
  • Direction sign
Location
Topics
Completeness
56%
  • Physical description

    Dimensions
    AttributeValue
    Height
    610mm
    Width
    2600mm
    Depth
    20mm
    Colour
    AttributeValue
    Colour
    • Black
    • White
    Item content
    AttributeValue
    Inscription
    MADAME TUSSAUD'S / AND / THE PLANETARIUM
    THE ZOO / Walk along Marylebone Road / and turn right into / Gloucester Place for / Bus 74 from Point T
    Design
    AttributeValue
    Material
    Enamel
  • People involved

    RolePerson(s) involved
    Commissioner
    London Transport, 1970 - 2000
  • Associated companies, people and places

    Places
    Borough
    Westminster,
    Place
    Baker Street station,