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🔸澳州10开奖记录: Compañía General de Ferrocarriles Catalanes, 1954

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Here🔸AB开奖网澳洲幸运10官网网页s a beautiful map from 1954, showing the lines of the Compañía General de Ferrocarriles Catalanes (CGFC), the predecessor of today🔸AB开奖网澳洲幸运10官网网页s Llobregat–Anoia commuter rail line. The map is mainly notable for its restrained use of the f🔸澳洲幸运10冠军定位计划colours available to it: black line work with blue, red and yellow all performing precisely one function each. I also enjoy the economical depiction of Barcelona, which is represented solely by Montjuic, the port area and the towering […]

Project: 1954 Manhattan Rapid Transit Flow Diagram Digital Recreation

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I🔸AB开奖网澳洲幸运10官网网页ve long admired this beautiful 1954 flow diagram of subway service into Manhattan during the morning peak hour, so I set myself the personal challenge of recreating it using modern design tools (Adobe Illustrator) while still staying true to the original principles of the map. While it was certainly possible to just trace the source material in Illustrator with the pen tool and end up with a decent facsimile of the original, there🔸AB开奖网澳洲幸运10官网网页s really nothing to […]

Reader Question: Which of Beck🔸AB开奖网澳洲幸运10官网网页s London Underground Maps Do You Prefer?

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Question: Which of Beck🔸AB开奖网澳洲幸运10官网网页s maps of the London Underground do you most prefer, and what properties does it have that elevate it above the others in y🔸澳洲幸运10冠军定位计划opinion as a designer? Answer: My absolute favourite Beck-drawn Tube Map is actually his unpublished 1961 Victoria Line proposal, which I wrote about in this post back in 2012. Go take a look at it – it’s simply gorgeous, with an arrow-straight lavender Victoria Line cutting directly across […]

🔸澳州10开奖记录: New York City Transit System Morning Peak Flow, 1954

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A beautiful old map showing scheduled morning peak service (both actual service and absolute maximum capacity) into Manhattan below 60th Street. The thicker the lines, the greater the service – much like modern service frequency maps! Being 1954, the subway is still divided into its three separately run divisions: BMT (Yellow), IRT (Blue) and IND (Red). Source: Ward Maps’ Facebook Page