London's Transport in the 1980s, 9781398117464
Paperback
London’s 80s transport: a nostalgic journey through a decade of change.

London's Transport in the 1980s

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  • Paperback

    96 pages

  • Release Date

    15 September 2024

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Summary

London Transport: A Journey Back to the 1980s

Public transport in London in the 1980s was a world apart from what we know today. London Regional Transport reigned supreme before Transport for London’s arrival in 2000, and the national rail network was just beginning its journey toward privatisation.

Routemaster buses were a common sight, and many of today’s major transport projects were still just dreams on the drawing board. “London’s Transport in the 1980s” paints a vivid …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781398117464
ISBN-10:1398117463
Author:Tim Brown
Publisher:Amberley Publishing
Imprint:Amberley Publishing
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:96
Release Date:15 September 2024
Weight:309g
Dimensions:234mm x 165mm
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Critics Review

‘This is an absolute treasure trove of memories (or discoveries), which features scenes and situations not captured by professional photographers.’ – Londonist, August 2024

About The Author

Tim Brown

Tim Brown has been photographing London’s changing streets and transport scene since the 1980s. He was a driver on London Underground for many years until retirement and now lives in Essex. He has written one book based on his photographs, The East End in Colour 1980-1990 (Hoxton Mini Press, 2019), and his photographs have been used in exhibitions and other publications.

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