As 2023 draws to a close, Museum CEO, Elizabeth McKay takes us on a tour of her highlights of the year.
Blog posts
Harriet Wallace-Jones and Emma Sewell are the textile designers behind many of Transport for London's moquette designs. They share the story behind working with us on our exclusive new Tube 160 Wallace Sewell Collection to celebrate 160 years of the London Underground.
Alexander Garnett-Scherer shares his recent work developing and producing a new pride roundel pin badge for LGBT+ colleagues and allies.
Poet Dan Simpson introduces the On the Cotton project, and explains the creative connections he developed between London's poets and black cab drivers.
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The future of transport ticketing - What Crossrail can teach us
6 February 2023, 5 minute readDiscover how the work of Cubic Transport Systems on the Crossrail project and transport ticketing more widely is changing the future of transportation.
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- Communities
Eat Club at London Transport Museum: Food is a Vehicle
9 January 2023, 5 minute readHow can making a group meal give young people special access to the collection of the London Transport Museum and help them explore the theme of travel? David Thomson from Eat Club looks back at a special event held in October.
Shari Royer, designer of the carnival headdress on display in our Legacies: London Transport's Caribbean Workforce exhibition, reveals the inextricable link between her love for Carnival and her career as a costume designer.
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Curating the new Poster Parade: Tom Eckersley
11 October 2022, 2 minute readGo behind the scenes of our latest Poster Parade with Danyi Wei and Wenyi Shi, the former interns who worked with our curators to put together the display, showcasing the work of influential British designer Tom Eckersley.