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  1. Blog category
    •  Collections

    Our Q stock story – Restoring three rare 1930s Underground train cars

    By Katariina Mauranen, , 3 minute read

    Katariina Mauranen explores our ambitious project to restore three Q stock cars into operational condition and the history of these unique trains

    Black and white photo of a woman getting off a tube in the 1930s
  2. Blog category
    •  Contemporary Curators

    New LGBT+ collecting

    By Ellie Miles,

    Ellie Miles introduces some of the new objects in our collection as part of our LGBT+ collecting project

    Trans pride flag above 55 Broadway, 12 November 2018, photo © Andy De Santis
  3. Blog category
    •  Contemporary Curators

    What is contemporary collecting?

    By Ellie Miles,

    Our Documentary Curators bring more contemporary material to the Museum to enrich its historic collections. Documenting transport at the Museum means working with all kinds of material, including photographs, objects, stories, artworks, sound works and oral histories.

    A collage of photos laid on a table