Our Tube Station books document the design and history of the Tube Station in London between 1900 and 1961. From the start of the 20th century private railway companies like the Metropolitan and the District fought to dominate this new form of transport in the capital. The emergence of the Underground Electric Railways Company of London (UERL) led to the network being brought under public control.
Throughout this time architects such as Leslie Green, Charles Holden and others designed stations that would catch commuters attention and transport them quickly to their destination, These two volumes gather over 130 stations, detailing their history and design features with photography by Philip Butler and Ryan Trower.
Throughout this time architects such as Leslie Green, Charles Holden and others designed stations that would catch commuters attention and transport them quickly to their destination, These two volumes gather over 130 stations, detailing their history and design features with photography by Philip Butler and Ryan Trower.