Author: Beck, H.C.
Title: RAILWAY MAP London Underground Transport. Issued Free. No. 1.
Description: Johnson Riddle & Co. Ltd., 1936 9 x 6 inches. Bi-Fold Colour card map. Sl. chipped to folds. and with sm. stain. ¶ Henry Charles Beck (1902–1974) English technical draughtsman who created the present London Underground Tube map in 1931, the map was first issued a pocket edition in January 1933. It was immediately popular, and the Underground has used topological maps to illustrate the network ever since.

Keywords: VOYAGES AND TRAVEL; MAPS


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