‘Literature’ Tube map replaces stations with titles of books set in the area. Book enthusiasts have designed an alternative Tube map, replacing station names with the titles of novels set in the area. The London Underground map features book titles from authors including Charles Dickens, Martin Amis and Zadie Smith. The map, which covers most […]
A graphic designer has spent hundreds of hours ‘decluttering’ the Tube map. A graphic designer has undertaken a radical redesign of the London Underground map – spending three years redrawing the lines and shaking up its colour scheme. Luke Carvill spent hundreds of hours on Source: Graphic designer spends hundreds of hours ‘decluttering’ Tube map […]
Introducing Tube Map Crossover #1,304… Tube Wallpaper. Featuring premature Crossrail. Source: Introducing Tube Map Crossover #1,304… Tube Wallpaper | Londonist
This Valentine’s Themed Tube Map Is Enough To Break A Pun Artist’s Heart. An alternative tube map with a Valentine’s theme has been released, and it’s full of puns that are so bad they’re actually… just really, really bad. Alright, some of them are a bit clever. We wouldn’t have come up with Prenup-ton Park, […]
A surgeon uses London Tube to inspire life-size human body map. The design is not for medical reference FYI A surgeon has created a life-sized diagram of the human body based on London’s Tube network. Jonathan Simmonds, a head and neck expert, mapped hundreds of connections and junctions between nerve endings and arteries. He named […]
London Underground releases a new tube map. A new tube map has started appearing in London Underground stations, and there’s a lot of changes to this edition. Most notable is what’s not on the map — a long purple line that should have marked the launch of the Elizabeth line. But what’s been added is […]
Alternative Tube Map: Quirky Christmas Food. Take the Central line via Christmas Pudding. Source: Alternative Tube Map: Quirky Christmas Food | Londonist
An alternative TfL Tube map: Designer creates ‘grid-like’ London Underground plan using Beijing Subway as guide. A London Underground enthusiast has combined the Tube map with a plan of the Beijing Subway to create a new ‘grid-like’ city plan. Alastair Carr created the quirky design by taking both maps, aligning Tiananmen Square in the Chinese capital […]
A Tube Map Of Every Waitrose And Lidl In London. Just when you thought you’d seen every conceivable variation on the tube map, somebody comes up with yet another novel idea. Today, it’s this rather marvellous chart by Alastair Carr showing every Waitrose and every Lidl in London. The two supermarket chains are connected up […]
TfL Tube maps from the last two decades show how the London Underground lines have evolved. Fascinating maps from the Transport for London archives show how the capital’s Tube lines have evolved over the last two decades. The collection of diagrams, which were used inside the train carriages, reveal changes to the network dating back […]
