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    •  Posters

    Bus or Underground? - Discover advertising posters from the first half of the 20th century

    By Nick Gill, , 3 minute read

    Discover posters from our collection that advertised buses, trams and trolleybuses in London in the early part of the 20th century, and the apparent conflict between two modes of transport operated by the same company.

    Poster depicting commuters rushing off motorbuses to get to a Underground station
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    A look at London Transport's early advertising posters

    By Nick Gill, , 3 minute read

    Discover how, in 1933, poster art helped to establish the brand identity of the newly formed London Passenger Transport Board, later known simply as London Transport.

    Three posters with colourful flowers and leafy landscapes
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    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