Poster; Underground map; western suburbs, by Charles Sharland, 1912

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Reference number	1983/4/175
Description	This poster is illustrated with a map by Charles Sharland of the all the Underground stations on the western section of the Piccadilly line. It highlights the opening dates of each station and details the rates for housing, gas and water in each of the areas covered. The stations are shown in relation to the River Thames and the surrounding open countryside.
Artist	Charles Sharland
Dates	1912
Collection	Posters
Object type	Poster
Location	Acton Depot
Topics	Decorative Fares Journey times Suburbs Suburbs
Completeness	86% 86% ?

• Physical description

  Dimensions

  Attribute	Value
  Height	1016mm
  Width	1270mm
  Descriptive size	Quad royal

  Colour

  Attribute	Value
  Colour	Green Green Brown

  Item content

  Attribute	Value
  Object title	Underground map; western suburbs
  Text	Ickenham, Ruislip, Eastcote, Rayners Lane, South Harrow, Sudbury Hill, Sudbury Town, Alperton for Perivale, Park Royal & Twyford Abbey, North Ealing, Ealing Common, Ealing Broadway, Acton Town, South Acton, South Ealing, Northfield Halt, Boston Road, Osterley & Spring Grove, Hounslow Town, Heston-Hounslow, Hounslow Barracks, Chiswick Park, Gunnersbury, Kew Gardens, Hanwell, Greenford

  Design

  Attribute	Value
  Stylistic influence	Decorative map

• People involved

  Role	Person(s) involved
  Artist	Charles Sharland, 1912
  Printer	Waterlow & Sons Ltd,
  Publisher	Underground Electric Railways Company Ltd, 1912