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Station name frieze plate from the Bakerloo line platforms at Piccadilly Circus station.

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Reference number	1998/10453
Description	White background with "Piccadilly Circus" in black Johnston typeface & 1" brown stripe to top & bottom of plate.
Collection	Signs
Object type	Station frieze sign
Location	Acton Depot
Completeness	30%

Physical description

Dimensions
Attribute Value
Height
228mm
Width
1905mm
Depth
3mm

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Global Poster Gallery

Down Street: Churchill's secret station

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Station name frieze plate from the Bakerloo line platforms at Piccadilly Circus station.

Physical description

Opening times

Museum galleries and Shop

Dimensions
Attribute	Value
Height	228mm
Width	1905mm
Depth	3mm

Station name frieze plate from the Bakerloo line platforms at Piccadilly Circus station.

Main details

Physical description

Museum galleries and Shop