And, for those who ignore what an English Heritage blue plaque resembles -
that for Harry beck in particular - it is illustrated in colo[u]r at top of
column 5 [No - not that 'Fifth Column'] on p. 38 of 'Evening Standard'
(London), of today, 25 March 2013.
Francis Herbert
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Date: Mon, 25 Mar 2013 11:28:21 -0000
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Hello everyone
Here is a story about the designer of London Underground's iconic tube map,
Harry Beck:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-21918399
Regards
April
April Carlucci
Maps Cataloguing Manager
Cartographic and Topographic Materials
The British Library
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