Extension of the Piccadilly Line to Heathrow Airport

Date

1977

Collection

Tom Eckersley Collection

Creator(s)

Tom Eckersley, Transport for London

Code

TE/1/9/iii

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License

Creative Commons

Poster by Tom Eckersley for Transport for London.

Poster advertises the extension of the Piccadilly Line to Heathrow Airport.

The image is of a red plane with the Piccadilly line emanating from its fin [in blue, the same blue as used to depict the line] in a yellow rectangle. This crosses two circles, the outer circle is smoky blue and the inner circle is blue [the top half is the same blue as the line, the bottom is lighter.

The background colour is black and the text is white and grey.

Dated, 1977.

Measures 102cm by 63.5cm.

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