Underground Collection (page 6)

London Underground, excavating

Comic postcard, Underground Movement Date: 20th century

WW2 German hospital, Jersey, Channel Islands
Operating theatre in a WW2 German hospital, Jersey, Channel Islands. It was an underground hospital, built in the cliffs by Polish prisoners and used for the treatment of wounded officers

Platform of Holland Park Underground Station
Central Line Series. A very trendy (and slightly effete) young gentleman stands in very aloof repose, pretending to ignore the glamorous lady to his right

Taking Shelter in Piccadilly Circus Underground Station
Crowds seek refuge in Piccadilly Circus Underground Station during a Luftwaffe air raid. 1940

Damascus, Syria - Entrance to the House of Saint Ananias
Entrance to the House of Saint Ananias (also called Chapel of Saint Ananias) - an ancient underground structure in Damascus, Syria, alleged to be the remains of the home of Ananias of Damascus

Old Maid card game - Tickets Please - London Underground. circa 1950s

Arles, France - Roman forum and cryptoportico
Arles, France - cryptoportico passages (semi-underground covered passages supporting portico structures above ground) built as the foundation of the Roman Forum. circa 1910s

Chislehurst caves during WWII
Chislehurst caves, Kent, during WWII. Mothers in bunks and babies in cots deep underground in their cave shelter. 1944

Operation Gold. Reconstruction of the tunnel built by American intelligence and British between 1954 and 1955 to link the west and east side of the city

London Tube 1960S
A tube with its doors open on an underground platform of the Victoria Line, London. Date: 1960s

London Underground 1960S
The interior of a London underground (tube) station, showing signs for the Victoria Line and the Bakerloo Line. Date: 1960s

Chiltern Court and Baker Street Station, London
Chiltern Court and Baker Street Station, on the corner of Baker Street and Marylebone Road, London. circa 1930

WW1 - Cartoon - German gun Big Bertha
WW1 - A satirical cartoon illustrating the German gun personified as Big Bertha attacking the city of Paris. As the city is underattack

Refugees in the London underground (1941). Watercolor by Henry Moore belonging to the series The Shelter Drawings. Watercolour. Private Collection

Scollay Square, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
View of Scollay Square, Boston, Massachusetts, USA, showing the entrance to the Subway. Date: early 20th century

Fire in London Underground train near Holland Park
Fire in a London Underground train near Holland Park Station, 28 July 1958. General view of the fire-damaged rear section of the first carriage

Cabinet War Rooms by G. H. Davis
A drawing by G.H.Davis of the Cabinet War Rooms, the underground Headquarters of the Cabinet during World War II. These were situated 70 ft below Whitehall, London

The Silhouette Art of H. L. Oakley
Inside page of a promotional leaflet produced by the silhouette artist, Captain H. L. Oakley, who, as well as genre and portrait cuttings, carried out a lot of advertising work

View of Charing Cross Hotel, London
View of the Charing Cross Hotel, London, with the two entrances into Charing Cross Station on either side. Date: 1930s

LCC-LFB fire, Goodge Street deep shelter
Two LCC-LFB firemen, wearing breathing apparatus, at the Tottenham Court Road end of the Army transit centre located in the deep shelter tunnel system. The fire has been extinguished

Blowing up old radar station, Beachy Head, Sussex
Blowing up an old radar station at Beachy Head, near Eastbourne, Sussex. In 1950 an underground Air Ministry Radio Station was constructed on the cliff top at Beachy Head

Platform of Queens Road Underground Station
Central Line Series. A slightly shifty-looking young man with boater and newspaper keeps a watchful eye on a very glamorous lady strolling along the platform at Queens Road. Date: 1904

Platform of Marble Arch Underground Station
Central Line series. A very pretty girl seated on a bench on the platform of Marble Arch Underground Station is admired from both sides

Platform of Museum Underground Station
Central Line series. A variety of passengers awaiting their train on the platform at Museum - two prim and proper Bloomsbury Spinsters

Mines
Page showing the various stages of work involved in mining. Date: 1930

Platform of Tottenham Court Road Underground Station
Central Line Series. A rather sinister gentleman makes his approach toward a robust, yet innocent young lady in a long red coat on the platform of Tottenham Court Road Underground Station - opened by

Stop that traffic congestion by Fitz
A suggested design to ease traffic congestion. 1929

District Railway line - London Underground - A sudden stop! (see: 10176658) Date: circa 1910

London, Haymarket Hotel - corner of Haymarket and Piccadilly - now demolished. Date: circa 1910s

Joys of To-day 1. Sardine-time on the tube by Studdy
Cartoon by George Studdy, part of a series depicting the various trails and discomforts of life on the home front during the First World War

Proposed extensions of transport links into London 1919
Diagram showing a map of London and the movement of commuters by different travel means from Greater to Central London, and the proposed extensions of transport links

The War of the Worlds - Comtemplating life in the sewers
" We will have to lead a life underground, do you understand? I thought about the sewers..." Date: First published: 1898

The Safety of Londons Underground and Tube Railways
Automatic devices for preventing accidents: the safety of Londons Underground and Tube Railways. How the element of danger from human error or illness is eliminated by mechanical means

Oxford Circus and Oxford Street looking east, London Date: 1912

Imperial Hotels, London - Map of Hotels and transport links
Imperial Hotels, London - Map of London, marking the Hotels and useful transport links. Date: circa 1920

Paris - The Metro - Boulevard Pasteur - Les Invalides
Paris - The Elevated Metro line at Boulevard Pasteur and view down Avenue de Breteuil toward Les Invalides. circa 1910s

London, England - Queen Victorias Diamond Jubilee - Procession through London... Part of Box 177 Boswell collection - Round about London

Largest underground wine vat in the World - Asti, California
Largest underground wine vat in the World - Italian Swiss Colony, Asti, California Date: circa 1949

Pot Hole in Lough a Veema, Source of Underground River, Co. Antrim - a view of a pot hole in the dried up Lough. (Location: Northern Ireland; County Antrim; Loughareema). Date: circa early 1900s

Souterrain, Ballymagreehan, Castlewellan - a view of an underground entrance with a lady beside it. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Down: Castlewellan). Date: circa early 1900s

Souterrain, Bushmills, Wee Folks Cove - a view of an underground entrance with a boy at the mouth for scale. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Antrim: Bushmills). Date: circa early 1900s

London Map - Railway Routes - PLM Offices
Map showing the location of the Offices of the PLM (Paris, Lyon and Mediterranean Railway Company - which absorbed into the SNCF in 1938)

Underground station entrance, East Berlin, Germany -- possibly a ghost station, no longer in use at the time because of the Berlin Wall. Date: 1970s

Underground town in England impervious to flying bombs
An underground town in southern England impervious to flying bombs. A town somewhere in southern England (not named by the Illustrated London News)

Germany. Munich. Deutches Museum. Gallery of mine. Reproduction. Child walking inside

Turkey. Kaymakli Underground City. Tunnel. Cappadocia Region

Section of a London Underground station. England. Colored engraving from L Univers Illustre?. Late nineteenth century

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