Underground stations Archives - Mechtraveller https://mechtraveller.com/tag/underground-stations/ Mechanically-minded travel Tue, 14 Oct 2025 11:18:55 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 Review: London Transport Museum https://mechtraveller.com/2024/07/review-london-transport-museum/ https://mechtraveller.com/2024/07/review-london-transport-museum/#respond Sun, 28 Jul 2024 16:00:04 +0000 https://mechtraveller.com/?p=10389 The London Transport Museum has a huge collection of fascinating vehicles, artefacts, documents and memorabilia covering, not only the technical history of London’s growing transport networks from the 19th century and earlier, but also many of the social changes that developed alongside them. The collection was started in the 1920s and first displayed in a […]

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]]> https://mechtraveller.com/2024/07/review-london-transport-museum/feed/ 0 New Photo Exhibition of Underground Stations being used as Bomb Shelters – Then and Now https://mechtraveller.com/2024/02/new-photo-exhibition-of-underground-stations-being-used-as-bomb-shelters/ https://mechtraveller.com/2024/02/new-photo-exhibition-of-underground-stations-being-used-as-bomb-shelters/#respond Thu, 29 Feb 2024 16:58:36 +0000 https://mechtraveller.com/?p=9805 A new photographic exhibition, Echoes of the Blitz: Underground shelters in Ukraine and London, is opening at the London Transport Museum tomorrow (Fri 1st March 2024). The exhibition compares and contrasts 70 wartime images taken almost 80 years apart in the Tube stations of London and the Metro Stations of Ukraine. The clothes may be […]

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