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Map; Underground map of London (small, folded, black ink only), published circa 1917

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Reference number
2016/2593
Description
Map of London's Underground railways printed in black only. Map appeared in a Ward Lock "London" Guide for 1917-18.
Bakerloo Line has been extended to Queens Park (opened 1915). District Railway not shown further east than Bow Road. Junction of District and Metropolitan Railways near Rayners Lane shown, but West Harrow (opened 1913) and Rayners Lane stations not on map. Bus and tram connections listed at Underground termini.
Publisher
Dates
1917
Collection
Object type
  • Map
Location
Topics
Completeness
52%

  • Physical description

    Dimensions
    AttributeValue
    Height
    167mm
    Width
    214mm
    Colour
    AttributeValue
    Colour
    • White
    Item content
    AttributeValue
    Text
    UNDERGROUND / MAP OF LONDON
    Design
    AttributeValue
    Material
    paper

  • People involved

    RolePerson(s) involved
    Designer
    UERL, 1915
    Publisher
    Ward Lock, 1917