The London Underground

Harry (also referred to as Henry) Beck and Edward Johnston: both of these men have worked on graphics for the London Underground. Harry Beck was the designer of the map for the Underground, and Edward Johnston was hired by Frank Pick to create a typeface and symbol for the transportation system.

London Transportation Logos

This was one of the original maps of the Underground from 1933:

Harry Beck's design for the London Underground Map in 1933.

And this is a much more recent and modern interpretation of the London Underground system as of this year, 2011:

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