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64 relations: Ashford, Surrey, Büchner flask, BBC Four, BBC News, BBC Two, Blue plaque, British people, British Rail, Bromley, Chipping Ongar, Circle line (London Underground), Circuit diagram, City map, Concorde, Design, Design Museum, Diagram, Eastern Region of British Railways, Essex, Fenchurch Street railway station, Finchley Central tube station, Frank Pick, GB Railfreight, George Dow, Guinea (coin), Hinchley Wood, Ken Garland, Leyton, Linearity, Liverpool Street station, London and North Eastern Railway, London College of Communication, London King's Cross railway station, London Passenger Transport Board, London Regional Transport, London Transport Museum, London Underground, Map Man, Mark Ovenden, Marylebone station, Middlesex, Mitcham, London, Mornington Crescent tube station, National Geographic, Northern line, Paris Métro, Piet Mondrian, Postage stamp, Romford, Royal Mail, ..., Southampton, St Albans, Technical drawing, The Culture Show, The Guardian, Topological map, Transit map, Transport for London, Transported by Design, Tring, Tube map, United Kingdom, Victoria line, World War II. Expand index (14 more) »
Ashford, Surrey
Ashford is a town and suburb of London almost entirely in the Surrey borough of Spelthorne, but with a small part in the London Borough of Hounslow, England.
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Büchner flask
A Büchner flask, also known as a vacuum flask,The use of the term vacuum flask sometimes causes confusion with the Thermos flask filter flask, suction flask, side-arm flask or Kitasato flask, is a thick-walled Erlenmeyer flask with a short glass tube and hose barb protruding about an inch from its neck.
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BBC Four
BBC Four is a British television channel operated by the British Broadcasting Corporation and available to digital television viewers on Freeview, IPTV, satellite, and cable.
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BBC News
BBC News is an operational business division of the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) responsible for the gathering and broadcasting of news and current affairs.
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BBC Two
BBC Two is the second flagship television channel of the British Broadcasting Corporation in the United Kingdom, Isle of Man and Channel Islands.
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Blue plaque
A blue plaque is a permanent sign installed in a public place in the United Kingdom and elsewhere to commemorate a link between that location and a famous person, event, or former building on the site, serving as a historical marker.
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British people
The British people, or the Britons, are the citizens of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, the British Overseas Territories, and the Crown dependencies.
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British Rail
British Railways (BR), which from 1965 traded as British Rail, was the state-owned company that operated most of the rail transport in Great Britain between 1948 and 1997.
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Bromley
Bromley is a town in the London Borough of Bromley, Greater London, England, south east of Charing Cross.
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Chipping Ongar
Chipping Ongar is a small market town in the civil parish of Ongar, in the Epping Forest district of the county of Essex, England.
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Circle line (London Underground)
The Circle line is a London Underground line in a spiralling shape, running from Hammersmith in the west to Edgware Road and then looping around central London back to Edgware Road.
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Circuit diagram
A circuit diagram (electrical diagram, elementary diagram, electronic schematic) is a graphical representation of an electrical circuit.
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City map
A city map is a large-scale thematic map of a city (or part of a city) created to enable the fastest possible orientation in an urban space.
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Concorde
The Aérospatiale/BAC Concorde is a British-French turbojet-powered supersonic passenger airliner that was operated from 1976 until 2003.
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Design
Design is the creation of a plan or convention for the construction of an object, system or measurable human interaction (as in architectural blueprints, engineering drawings, business processes, circuit diagrams, and sewing patterns).
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Design Museum
The Design Museum is a museum in Kensington, London, which covers product, industrial, graphic, fashion and architectural design.
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Diagram
A diagram is a symbolic representation of information according to some visualization technique.
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Eastern Region of British Railways
The Eastern Region was a region of British Railways from 1948, whose operating area could be identified from the dark blue signs and colour schemes that adorned its station and other railway buildings.
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Essex
Essex is a county in the East of England.
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Fenchurch Street railway station
Fenchurch Street railway station, also known as London Fenchurch Street, is a central London railway terminus in the southeastern corner of the City of London.
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Finchley Central tube station
Finchley Central is a London Underground station in the Church End area of Finchley, north London.
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Frank Pick
Frank Pick Hon. RIBA (23 November 1878 – 7 November 1941) was a British transport administrator.
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GB Railfreight
GB Railfreight is a rail freight company in the United Kingdom.
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George Dow
George Dow (30 June 1907 – 28 January 1987) was an employee of the London and North Eastern Railway (LNER) and British Railways known for his public relations work and railway maps produced for his employers, as well as a writer of railway literature, in particular his three-volume history of the Great Central Railway.
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Guinea (coin)
The guinea was a coin of approximately one quarter ounce of gold that was minted in Great Britain between 1663 and 1814.
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Hinchley Wood
Hinchley Wood is a largely residential suburban village approximately 12.3 to 13.4 miles south-west of Charing Cross in central London, and within the Greater London Urban Area.
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Ken Garland
Ken Garland is a British graphic designer, photographer, writer and educator.
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Leyton
Leyton is a district of east London and part of the London Borough of Waltham Forest, located north-east of Charing Cross in the United Kingdom.
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Linearity
Linearity is the property of a mathematical relationship or function which means that it can be graphically represented as a straight line.
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Liverpool Street station
Liverpool Street station, also known as London Liverpool Street, is a central London railway terminus and connected London Underground station in the north-eastern corner of the City of London, in the ward of Bishopsgate.
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London and North Eastern Railway
The London and North Eastern Railway (LNER) was the second largest (after LMS) of the "Big Four" railway companies created by the Railways Act 1921 in Britain.
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London College of Communication
London College of Communication (LCC) (formerly the '''London School of Printing and Graphic Arts''' and then London College of Printing and, briefly, London College of Printing and Distributive Trades) is a constituent college of the University of the Arts London, located in Elephant and Castle.
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London King's Cross railway station
King's Cross railway station, also known as London King's Cross, is a Central London railway terminus on the northern edge of the city.
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London Passenger Transport Board
The London Passenger Transport Board (LPTB) was the organisation responsible for local public transport in London and its environs from 1933 to 1948.
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London Regional Transport
London Regional Transport (LRT) was the organisation responsible for the public transport network in Greater London, England between 1984 and 2000.
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London Transport Museum
The London Transport Museum, or LT Museum based in Covent Garden, London, seeks to conserve and explain the transport heritage of Britain's capital city.
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London Underground
The London Underground (also known simply as the Underground, or by its nickname the Tube) is a public rapid transit system serving London and some parts of the adjacent counties of Buckinghamshire, Essex and Hertfordshire in the United Kingdom.
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Map Man
Map Man is a BBC documentary series first broadcast on BBC Two in 2004 and repeated in 2013.
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Mark Ovenden
Mark Ovenden F.R.G.S. (born 20 June 1963) is a broadcaster and author who specialises in the subjects of graphic design, cartography and architecture in public transport, with an emphasis on underground rapid transit.
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Marylebone station
Marylebone station is a Central London railway terminus and connected London Underground station in the Marylebone area of the City of Westminster.
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Middlesex
Middlesex (abbreviation: Middx) is an historic county in south-east England.
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Mitcham, London
Mitcham is a district in south west London, located within the London Borough of Merton.
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Mornington Crescent tube station
Mornington Crescent is a London Underground station in Camden Town in north west London, named after the nearby street.
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National Geographic
National Geographic (formerly the National Geographic Magazine and branded also as NAT GEO or) is the official magazine of the National Geographic Society.
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Northern line
The Northern line is a London Underground line that runs from south-west to north-west London, with two branches through central London and three in the north.
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Paris Métro
The Paris Métro, short for Métropolitain (Métro de Paris), is a rapid transit system in the Paris metropolitan area.
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Piet Mondrian
Pieter Cornelis "Piet" Mondriaan, after 1906 Mondrian (later; 7 March 1872 – 1 February 1944), was a Dutch painter and theoretician who is regarded as one of the greatest artists of the 20th century.
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Postage stamp
A postage stamp is a small piece of paper that is purchased and displayed on an item of mail as evidence of payment of postage.
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Romford
Romford is a large town in East London and the administrative centre of the London Borough of Havering.
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Royal Mail
Royal Mail plc (Post Brenhinol; a' Phuist Rìoghail) is a postal service and courier company in the United Kingdom, originally established in 1516.
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Southampton
Southampton is the largest city in the ceremonial county of Hampshire, England.
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St Albans
St Albans is a city in Hertfordshire, England, and the major urban area in the City and District of St Albans.
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Technical drawing
Technical drawing, drafting or drawing, is the act and discipline of composing drawings that visually communicate how something functions or is constructed.
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The Culture Show
The Culture Show was a weekly BBC Two arts magazine programme, focusing on the best of the week's arts and culture news, covering books, art, film, architecture, music, visual fashion and the performing arts.
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The Guardian
The Guardian is a British daily newspaper.
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Topological map
In cartography and geology, a topological map is a type of diagram that has been simplified so that only vital information remains and unnecessary detail has been removed.
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Transit map
A transit map is a topological map in the form of a schematic diagram used to illustrate the routes and stations within a public transport system—whether this be bus lines, tramways, rapid transit, commuter rail or ferry routes.
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Transport for London
Transport for London (TfL) is a local government body responsible for the transport system in Greater London, England.
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Transported by Design
Transported by Design is a programme of activities which aims to raise awareness of the importance of both physical and service design in London’s transport network.
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Tring
Tring is a small market town and civil parish in the Borough of Dacorum, Hertfordshire, England.
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Tube map
The Tube map is a schematic transport map of the lines, stations and services of the London Underground, known colloquially as "the Tube", hence the map's name.
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United Kingdom
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain,Usage is mixed with some organisations, including the and preferring to use Britain as shorthand for Great Britain is a sovereign country in western Europe.
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Victoria line
The Victoria line is a London Underground line that runs between in south London and in the north-east, via the West End.
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World War II
World War II (often abbreviated to WWII or WW2), also known as the Second World War, was a global war that lasted from 1939 to 1945, although conflicts reflecting the ideological clash between what would become the Allied and Axis blocs began earlier.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harry_Beck
