《伦敦地铁设计》是马克.奥文登(Mark Ovenden)的一本插图精美的新书,他是《世界铁路地图》(Great Railway Maps of the World)的作者,在2013年地铁150周年之际出版。
自150年前作为世界上第1条城市地铁建成以来,伦敦地铁一直是设计的基准,影响着从纽约到东京、莫斯科到巴黎以及其他地方的交通系统。伦敦地铁设计公司(London Underground by Design)对这一壮举的各个方面进行了细致的研究,介绍了有名的设计成就之一,以及将其付诸实践的梦想家。
London Underground By Design is the beautifully illustrated new book from Mark Ovenden, the acclaimed author of Great Railway Maps of the World, published to coincide with the 150th anniversary of the Tube in 2013.
Since its establishment 150 years ago as the world's first urban subway, the London Underground has continuously set a benchmark for design that has influenced transit systems from New York to Tokyo, Moscow to Paris and beyond. London Underground by Design is the first meticulous study of every aspect of that feat, a comprehensive history of one of the world's most celebrated design achievements, and of the visionaries who brought it to life.
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