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Sample of moquette; 'Shield' design by Enid Marx, circa 1935

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Reference number
1995/1487
Description
Officially known as Messrs Holdsworth No 11581 and colloquially as the Shield pattern This classic design by Enid Marx, was used to re-upholster the 1938 Tube stock around 1948 on the Bakerloo and Northern lines. It also appeared on sub-surface trains on the District line. Used together with green leather arm rests.
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Dates
1934
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Object type
  • Moquette sample
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