London by Design
The Iconic Transport Designs that Shaped our City
Nonfiction, Art & Architecture, Architecture, Public, Commercial, or Industrial Buildings, Business & Finance, Industries & Professions, Industries, General Art
| Author: | London Transport Museum | ISBN: | 9781473550049 |
| Publisher: | Ebury Publishing | Publication: | June 23, 2016 |
| Imprint: | Ebury Digital | Language: | English |
| Author: | London Transport Museum |
| ISBN: | 9781473550049 |
| Publisher: | Ebury Publishing |
| Publication: | June 23, 2016 |
| Imprint: | Ebury Digital |
| Language: | English |
*An excellent Christmas gift for Londoners and history enthusiasts.*
Curated and designed by the experts at The London Transport Museum, this collection showcases London's 100 greatest transport design icons from the past 150 years.
From TfL's exclusive Johnston font; Westminster Station's ground breaking architecture; Paolozzi's Tottenham Court Road Station mosaics; the classic S-Stock Underground train; Henry Beck's original tube map, and even Oxford Circus' 'Scramble Crossing', to the Black Cab, and the Routemaster - old and new - London by Design delivers behind-the-scenes analysis of these iconic designs from industry experts, accompanied throughout by beautiful images, drawings, artwork and photography, from the London Transport Museum's archive.
This beautiful book is a ideal for any art, architecture or design lover, as well as any passionate Londoner or tourist to our world-famous capital.
*An excellent Christmas gift for Londoners and history enthusiasts.*
Curated and designed by the experts at The London Transport Museum, this collection showcases London's 100 greatest transport design icons from the past 150 years.
From TfL's exclusive Johnston font; Westminster Station's ground breaking architecture; Paolozzi's Tottenham Court Road Station mosaics; the classic S-Stock Underground train; Henry Beck's original tube map, and even Oxford Circus' 'Scramble Crossing', to the Black Cab, and the Routemaster - old and new - London by Design delivers behind-the-scenes analysis of these iconic designs from industry experts, accompanied throughout by beautiful images, drawings, artwork and photography, from the London Transport Museum's archive.
This beautiful book is a ideal for any art, architecture or design lover, as well as any passionate Londoner or tourist to our world-famous capital.
