TITLE/CONTENT OF MAP: 'London Underground Transport - Railway Map No 2. 1936'
The escalator connection between Bank and Monument is shown as a black dotted line, with a small box beside it with the words 'ESCALATOR CONNECTION' in black ink. The map includes the "Middle Circle", an underground train line using the West London Railway between Latimer Road and Earls Court, passing through Uxbridge Road and Addison Road. The line closed in 1940 following bomb damage. It was not reopened until 2008 as part of the Overground network.
The top image on the right hand side shows the entire map. To view a close up of the map showing the level of printed detail, please click on the bottom image on the right hand side. This map is folding hence the centrefold line may show on the image below
DATE PRINTED: No.2 1936
IMAGE SIZE: Approx 15.0 x 22.0cm, 5.75 x 8.75 inches (Medium); Please note that this is a folding map.
TYPE: Vintage diagram of lines pocket map issued by London Transport
CONDITION: Good; suitable for framing. However, please note: Light spotting. Please check the scan for any blemishes prior to making your purchase. Please contact us if you would like to arrange to view this map. Virtually all antiquarian maps and prints are subject to some normal aging due to use and time which is not obtrusive unless otherwise stated. We offer a no questions asked return policy.
AUTHENTICITY: This is an authentic historic map, published at the date stated above. It is not a modern copy.
VERSO: There is related information and images printed on the reverse side of the picture
FOLDING: This is a folding map.
ARTIST/CARTOGRAPHER/ENGRAVER: Harry C. Beck
PROVENANCE: London Transport, printed by Johnson, Riddle & Co, London SE1
