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OverviewA beautiful portfolio of outstanding designs that define London's history through our transport system Curated and designed by the experts at The London Transport Museum, this collection showcases London's 100 greatest transport design icons from the past 150 years. From TfL's exclusive Johnston font; Westminster Station's ground breaking architecture; Paolozzi's Tottenham Court Road Station mosaics; the classic S-Stock Underground train; Henry Beck's original tube map, and even Oxford Circus' 'Scramble Crossing', to the Black Cab, and the Routemaster - old and new - London by Design delivers behind-the-scenes analysis of these iconic designs from industry experts, accompanied throughout by beautiful images, drawings, artwork and photography, from the London Transport Museum's archive. This beautiful book is a ideal for any art, architecture or design lover, as well as any passionate Londoner or tourist to our world-famous capital. Full Product DetailsAuthor: London Transport MuseumPublisher: Ebury Publishing Imprint: Ebury Press Dimensions: Width: 19.80cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 25.50cm Weight: 0.932kg ISBN: 9781785034121ISBN 10: 178503412 Pages: 224 Publication Date: 23 June 2016 Audience: General/trade , Professional and scholarly , College/higher education , General , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: To order Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us. Table of ContentsReviewsThe book is beautifully illustrated and a nice introduction to anyone who visits the exhibition or just wants to know more about transport design in London. -- Tabish Khan The Londonist This attractive and entertaining book will appeal to a wide range of people with an interest in transport, design, art or architecture. -- Visiting London Guide Visiting London Guide Author InformationAs an educational charity, London Transport Museum works with over 125,000 young people each year, equipping them with skills and confidence to play a successful role in society. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |