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The framed print features David Booth's iconic 1986 design from the Art On The Underground series. Its witty adaptation of Harry Beck's Underground diagram presents the principal tube lines rendered in paint, creating a clever visual play on the word 'tube'. The artwork combines transportation history with contemporary art, while the frame provides ready-to-hang display. This reproduction continues the London Transport poster tradition established in the campaign series.
This poster was commissioned in 1986 as part of the Art On The Underground series. The campaign was established the previous year as a conscious attempt to re-establish the London Transport poster tradition. Tate Gallery by Tube, by David Booth, was the most popular of the series and reproductions continue to sell all over the world. Booth's witty adaptation of Harry Beck's original diagram presents the principal Underground lines in paint, presenting a clever play on the word 'tube'.
