Beck’s 1933 Passenger Map in Guidebook Lüneburg across the board

across the board

West Indies – Tobago – Scarborough – Rockly Bay

Underground Railways of London/What to see and how to travel: Map of the Electric Railways of London

Three works bound as one

Beck’s 1933 Passenger Map in Guidebook Lüneburg across the boardA first edition of the famous diagram from January 1933 Becks diagram is one of the most innovative and influential designs of the twentieth century, and he was responsible for revising and updating it over most of the next three decades. Note the diamond interchange stations, and the cautious note on the cover: 'A new design for an old map. We should welcome your comments'. The London Underground was already sixty years old when Becks schematic map