The London Underground is an iconic piece of Victorian era engineering. What started in 1863 quickly became a core piece of infrastructure that would define the modern character of the British ...

The Metropolitan Railway was the first underground railway, and a photograph taken during an inspection tour of the line ...

A rare map drawn up in 1933 shows how different the London Underground used to look ... the Mapping The Tube: 1863-2023 ...

Since the first trains ran on the London Underground in 1863 the tunnels and platforms that make up the network have acted as the backdrop to the lives of the many passengers travelling across the ...

One of the reasons behind the London Underground’s global identity is ... of the development of the transport network from 1863 to the present day. The first journey taken on the Tube was ...

They include the oldest parts of the network built in 1863, 153 years ago. Edgware Road station was opened in 1927, making it one of the older stations on the London Underground. The London ...

Of all the public transit systems in the world, few are as famous as the London Underground."The Tube" is the oldest subway in existence, dating back to 1863, and the full network of tunnels ...

This new exhibition at The Map House in London’s Knightsbridge focuses on the capital’s underground railway, the world’s first. ‘Mapping the Tube: 1863-2023’ (on view 25 October – 30 November 2024) ...