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Unearth London’s secret Underground: forgotten stations, tunnels, and hidden histories.

Hidden London

Discovering the Forgotten Underground

$57.59

  • Hardcover

    240 pages

  • Release Date

    10 September 2019

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Summary

An exploration of the abandoned tributaries of London’s vast and vital transportation network through breathtaking images and unexpected stories

Hidden London is a lavishly illustrated history of disused and repurposed London Underground spaces. It provides the first narrative of a previously secret and barely understood aspect of London’s history. Behind locked doors and lost entrances lies a secret world of abandoned stations, redundant passageways, empty e…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780300245790
ISBN-10:0300245793
Author:David Bownes, Chris Nix, Siddy Holloway, Sam Mullins
Publisher:Yale University Press
Imprint:Yale University Press
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:240
Release Date:10 September 2019
Weight:1.26kg
Dimensions:33mm x 218mm x 278mm
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Hidden London by David Bownes - ISBN: 9780300245790
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What They're Saying

Critics Review

“From the lost tunnels at Euston to the deep-level shelter at Clapham South, the book is an expansive look at the Underground, with images from previously unseen archives” — Henry Wong, Design Week

About The Author

David Bownes

David Bownes was formerly head of collections at the London Transport Museum and assistant director (collections) at the National Army Museum.

Chris Nix is assistant director (collections and engagement) at the London Transport Museum.

Siddy Holloway is engagement manager for Hidden London.

Sam Mullins is director of the London Transport Museum.

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