B/W print; Harry Beck, Ken Garland, 1965
Main details
Reference number | 1998/83901 |
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Description | Portrait of Harry C Beck (1903-1974) designer of the diagrammatic Underground map. Beck, smiling towards the camera, is seated in front of a quad royal poster of the 1959 Underground map, the last version he designed. In his hands he holds the original hand drawn sketch for the map design. |
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Dates | 1965 |
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Completeness | 57% |
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Physical description
Dimensions Attribute Value Descriptive size 10x8insDesign Attribute Value Shot medium interior -
People involved
Role Person(s) involved Photographer Ken Garland, 1965