Underground

Hidden London: London Transport Museum offers chance to explore capital’s secret Tube stations

Hidden London: London Transport Museum offers a chance to explore capital’s secret Tube stations. London’s Underground network is a labyrinth of tunnels, passageways and platforms and, over the years, many stations have been abandoned and then largely forgotten. However, the London Transport Museum is offering guests another the chance to adventure deep into the bowels […]

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Down Underground – A6 Underground Depths Booklet

Down Underground – A6 Underground Depths Booklet. A handy guide to aid you on your journeys under ground. Station by station, you can follow your entire depth journey! it’s only £10.00 why not have a look – here https://www.downunderground.co.uk/collections/pocket-booklet/products/a6-underground-depths-booklet (dead link at last time of checking June 2019)

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Daniel Silva’s Tube maps reveal exactly how far underground you are on every station platform

Daniel Silva’s Tube maps reveal exactly how far underground you are on every station platform. A series of intriguing maps have revealed the exact depth of each platform on the London Underground network.  Daniel Silva, 26, has created diagrams of TfL’s Tube lines that detail how far each station platform lies beneath, or above, the

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Transport Geeks… Look At All This Stuff You Could Own

Transport Geeks… Look At All This Stuff You Could Own. go on, have a look and buy some rare stuff from the auction, it all looks really good! It’s on 1 July 2018. Huge auction sale for tube, bus and train fans 1 July 2018. Source: Transport Geeks… Look At All This Stuff You Could

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Symmetry and serenity in the London Underground – in pictures

Symmetry and serenity in the London Underground – in pictures. Instagrammer Jess Macdonald captures quiet moments on the tube, showing another side to the capital’s transport system ‘Every station on the Underground has a different look and feel.’ Photograph: Jess Macdonald/@missundergroudFor most Londoners the tube is an unpleasant hotbed of stress to be avoided whenever possible,

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Here’s what an underground tube system could look like in Birmingham

Here’s what an underground tube system could look like in Birmingham. Is it time for Birmingham to have its own underground? Many of the world’s greatest cities have underground systems – but not Birmingham. London, New York, Tokyo and dozens of cities in China can all boast tube networks connecting people across busy urban centres.

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