the london underground finally publishes a geographically accurate tube map /

Thanks to a Freedom of Information Request,Tube-goers will finally have an alternative to Henry Beck's classic metro diagram.
Colorfully laid out according to the clean, minimalist principles of electric diagrams, or Henry Beck's map for the London Underground is unquestionably a design classic; one that has been updated—but never fundamentally changed—for over 80 years. The problem is,great as it may be, it's not geographically accurate. (A fact that causes up to 30% of London travelers to choose the unsuitable route, or occasionally inspired designers to deem they can do better by "rounding the circle" of Beck's Tube diagram into a proper map.)Read Full memoir






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