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Pocket Underground map, 1955.

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Reference number
1991/70
Description
This Underground map designed by H C Beck shows the first use of a grid on the diagram. The logo has changes and now has the word 'Railways' printed on the bar. On the reverse of the map is an index of stations with their grid locations.
Printer
Dates
March 1955
Collection
Object type
  • Map
Print code
355/542D/500,000
Location
Completeness
69%

  • Physical description

    Item content
    AttributeValue
    Object title
    Diagram Of Lines And Station Index

  • People involved

    RolePerson(s) involved
    Designer
    Henry C Beck,
    Printer
    Johnson, Riddle & Company Ltd., March 1955
    Publisher
    LTE, 1955