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Out and about on London’s transport network
14 May 2019Gonzalo de Ana Rodríguez – Transport for London employee and member of OUTbound , TfL’s LGBT+ Staff Network – shares how London transport has shaped his relationships and experiences.
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Commissioning art posters for the Underground
17 April 2019, 3 minute readPoster Art Commissioner for Transport for London and London Transport Museum Michael Walton looks at the history of commissioning art posters for the Underground since 1908.
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Does transport shape our experiences?
28 February 2019In this blog Andy De Santis – Vice Chair of OUTbound , TfL’s LGBT+ Staff Network – shares with us how London transport has shaped his relationships and experiences.
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District line: a history in maps
By Simon Murphy, 27 February 2019, 5 minute readThe District line is 150 years old! We are celebrating its past, present and future throughout 2019, as part of TfL’s District 150 celebrations. In this first blog installment, our curator Simon Murphy unravels the history of the District line through maps from our collection.
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Where are all the women?
By Ellie Miles, 5 February 2019, 3 minute readEllie Miles takes a look at some of the stories that were submitted as part of the Where are all the Women project
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LGBT+ Linking Lives collecting project
1 February 2019, 1 minute readSusanna Cordner reveals what attracted her to to her role as a Documentary Curator at London Transport Museum, and introduces her latest collecting project, LGBT+ Linking Lives.
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Poster Prize for Illustration – Bringing London stories to life
29 January 2019Artist Julia Allum, winner of the Silver Award in 2017 Prize for Illustration, reveals how she brought London stories to life in her stunning promotional image for this year’s Poster Prize for Illustration exhibition.