The History of the Roundel, Tube Map and Johnston Typeface

The Tube's Roundel, Font and Map are instantly associated with the London Underground, but when did they first come into existence, and how long have they been used for?

So here's a short history of these three design classic for you!

There's more to see in the collections section of the LT Museum website: https://www.ltmuseum.co.uk/collections/collections-online

Images courtesy of the LTM and Tim Dunn. Additional thanks to Paul Burkitt-Gray for his research assistance.

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