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Pocket Underground map, 1949.

Main details

Main details for this item.
Reference number
1981/72
Description
This version of the Underground map designed by H C Beck has an overprint announcing the opening of the Cental Line extension between Loughton and Epping.
Printer
Dates
1949
Collection
Object type
  • Map
Print code
449/858M/500,000.
Location
Completeness
50%
  • Physical description

    Item content
    AttributeValue
    Object title
    Diagram Of Lines June 1949
    Text
    Central Line extension from Loughton to Epping now open. (Chigwell Lane now renamed Debden)
    (map)
  • People involved

    RolePerson(s) involved
    Designer
    Henry C Beck,
    Printer
    Johnson, Riddle & Company Ltd., 1949
    Publisher
    LTE, 1949