The evolution of the roundel | London Transport Museum
WEBThe roundel, the symbol of London's public transport and a powerful icon of the city, is over 100 years old. Discover its history, from humble beginnings to a unified corporate identity we know today.
London Underground: All the symbols on the new Tube map and …
WEB20 May 2022 · And every time there is a change, the London Underground 's iconic map must change too. Whether you're a hardened Londoner who knows large parts of the map by heart or a first-time tourist picking up your first ever Underground map at the local Tube, it's essential TfL's maps on trains, platforms and paper are identical.
Our roundel - Transport for London
WEBThe London Underground logo is one of the most recognised and imitated logos in the world. 1908. 1911/1912. 1913. 1914. 1916/1917. 1920s and 30s. 1947. 1970s & 1980s. 1990s to present. 1908....
Design & branding - Transport for London
WEBFollow our design standards if using our trademarks and logos with our permission in a map. Read the design standards. Use the words 'London Underground', 'Tube','London Buses', 'DLR',...
London Underground logo: A brief history of the iconic design.
WEB17 Sep 2013 · One of Britain’s most identifiable symbols is the bar-and-circle Transport for London roundel, which has since its first incarnation in 1908 become not just a globally recognized commercial...
Full list of all the London Underground lines, colours, and the …
WEB11 Jun 2023 · The history of the London Underground, also known as the Tube, spans over 150 years and is filled with iconic imagery. The origin of some of these visual elements remain a mystery, but come together to form an instantly recognisable map.
See Design Icons Of The London Underground | Londonist
WEBLast Updated 04 February 2016. Tabish KhanSee Design Icons Of The London Underground. Ever stopped to appreciate the architecture of Southwark station as you move between the two sets of...
London Underground: How the Overground's new names were …
WEB20 February 2024. By Thomas Mackintosh,BBC News. PA Media. The simplicity of the London Underground map, created in 1933 by Harry Beck, has made it a national icon. On Thursday, Transport for...
Edward Johnston: the man behind London’s lettering
WEBEdward Johnston was responsible for creating the iconic Johnston typeface a century ago for London Underground. Since its introduction, this lettering has come to represent not just London’s transport but the idea of London itself.
BBC - A History of the World - Object : Underground logo with …
WEBHide image caption. The roundel was first developed for London Underground a century ago. It is still used by Transport for London today. The roundel is one of the most recognised and...