Maps of London’s Transport – Design Development in the First Half of the Twentieth Century

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Maps of London’s Transport – Design Development in the First Half of the Twentieth Century
Underground, Bus, Green Line Coach, Tram and Main Line Suburban – all these are covered in this brand new survey of London’s public transport maps from 1900-1950. Many of the maps in this carefully researched new work by John Dodd will be new to readers, and all will be seen in a new light. Some are works of art; others are more workmanlike solutions to the challenge of showing a growing network of buses, trams and railways. All are fascinating ephemera of an age now gone