Tag: London Underground
A short history on the London Underground sign: Sixth in a SmartSign blog series on famous signs and their origins
The bar and disc used by Transport for London is quite possibly Britain’s most identifiable transportation symbol, as well as cultural icon. The logo, which was created in 1905, started out as a bar crossing through a wheel, with wings to symbolize the city’s newly motorized buses. Three years later, this was changed to a […]