London's underground: the story of the tube

Opening in 1863, the first sections were operated by steam engines, yet throughout its long history the Tube has been at the forefront of contemporary design, pioneering building techniques, electrical trains and escalators, and business planning. Architects such as Leslie W. Green and Charles Holde...

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1. Verfasser: Green, Oliver (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: London White Lion Publishing 2019
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Zusammenfassung:Opening in 1863, the first sections were operated by steam engines, yet throughout its long history the Tube has been at the forefront of contemporary design, pioneering building techniques, electrical trains and escalators, and business planning. Architects such as Leslie W. Green and Charles Holden developed a distinctively English version of Modernism, and the latest stations for the Jubilee line extension, Overground and Elizabeth line carry this aesthetic forward into the twenty-first century
Beschreibung:271 Seiten Illustrationen 29 cm
ISBN:9780711240131
0711240132

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