Feb 26, 2014
Going Underground: Travel Beneath the Metropolis 1863-201317 January 2013Oliver GreenPick’s posters and progress: a design strategy for the Underground Abstract: In the early decades of the 20th century the London Underground was transformed from being simply a...
Feb 19, 2014
Going Underground: Travel Beneath the Metropolis 1863-201317 January 2013Marko JobstMovement, Vision, Underground Abstract: This paper looks at the history of vision in architectural modernity and its failed acknowledgement of the London Underground. While there have...
Feb 12, 2014
Going Underground: Travel Beneath the Metropolis 1863-201317 January 2013Richard HornseyTraining Up the Escalated Body Abstract: During the 1920s and 30s, as the Underground network expanded outwards and passenger numbers increased, Tube stations were designed (or...
Feb 5, 2014
Going Underground: Travel Beneath the Metropolis 1863-201317 January 2013Tom Herron Notes from the Underground: Seamus Heaney’s ‘District and Circle’ Abstract: When we think of Seamus Heaney we tend to turn to the landscapes of his native Co. Derry, to the...
Nov 28, 2013
Going Underground: Travel Beneath the Metropolis 1863-2013Tim White”Crossing Oceans to Cross Rivers: Trans-Atlantic Knowledge & Capital in Tunnelling History”18 January 2013 Abstract: Not long after the London Underground opened, American railroad...
