Tube Collection

Those who went to shelters began a new kind of night-life, 11th November, 1940, 1942. London residents taking shelter in Elephant and Castle tube station during the World War II

A New Piccadilly Circus Below The Old As The Gateway to the Tubes, c1935. Artist: D Macpherson
A New Piccadilly Circus Below The Old As The Gateway to the Tubes, c1935. From Our Wonderful World, Volume I, edited by J.A. Hammerton. [The Amalgamated Press, Ltd. London]

The Metropolitan Underground Railway, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The Metropolitan Underground Railway, 1862. Stations of the world's first passenger-carrying designated underground railway. 'Paddington Junction; Chapel St

A tube, Selkups, 1920. Creator: A. G. Vargin
A tube, Selkups, 1920. V. I. Surikov Museum of Art in Krasnoiarsk

AI IMAGE - An illustration of a London Underground train, 2023. Creator: Heritage Images
AI IMAGE - An illustration of a London Underground train, 2023

AI IMAGE - An illustration of a London Underground train, 2023. Creator: Heritage Images
AI IMAGE - An illustration of a London Underground train, 2023

AI IMAGE - An illustration of a London Underground train, 2023. Creator: Heritage Images
AI IMAGE - An illustration of a London Underground train, 2023

AI IMAGE - London Underground train, 2023. Creator: Heritage Images
AI IMAGE - London Underground train, 2023

In the "Twopenny Tube" - The Central London Railway, c1900. Creator: A.E. Huitt
In the "Twopenny Tube" - The Central London Railway, c1900. Public transport. The CLR was a deep-level, underground tube railway which opened in London in 1900

Ritual Tube (Cong) with Masks, between c.2600 and c.2400 B.C.. Creator: Unknown
Ritual Tube (Cong) with Masks, between c.2600 and c.2400 B.C

Decorated Tube, between c.1000 and c.650 B.C.. Creator: Unknown
Decorated Tube, between c.1000 and c.650 B.C

Printing Inks in Tubes - Shackell, Edwards & Co. Ltd. advert, 1907. Artist: Shackell Edwards & Co
Printing Inks in Tubes - Shackell, Edwards & Co. Ltd. advert, 1907. Printed with Shackells inks. From The British Printer Vol. XX. [Raithby, Lawrence & Co. Ltd, London and Leicester, 1907]

The course of the Westbourne Aqueduct over Sloane Square Station, London, 1926-1927. The River Westbourne running above the platforms of Sloane Square tube station

Manilla Water-Carrier, 1857. Creator: Unknown
Manilla Water-Carrier, 1857. The men carry water in bamboos...I saw a fellow up the country bring in several yards (of water)'. From "Illustrated London News", 1857

Nine Elms station, London, UK, Oct 2021. Creator: Ethel Davies
Nine Elms station, London, UK, Oct 2021. The interior at the new Nine Elms London underground station, SW8, England

Elizabeth Line, Woolwich Arsenal, London, UK, May 2022. Creator: Ethel Davies
Elizabeth Line, Woolwich Arsenal, London, UK, May 2022. The interior at the new Woolwich Arsenal station access point to the Elizabeth Line, London underground station, SE18, England

Elizabeth Line, Liverpool St, London, UK, May 2022. Creator: Ethel Davies
Elizabeth Line, Liverpool St, London, UK, May 2022. Corridor providing access point to The new Elizabeth Line trains, London underground, London, EC2, England

Elizabeth Line, London, UK, May 2022. Creator: Ethel Davies
Elizabeth Line, London, UK, May 2022. Seats inside the new Elizabeth Line trains, London underground, England

Two women workers are shown capping and inspecting tubing... Vultees Nashville... Tennessee, 1943
Two women workers are shown capping and inspecting tubing which goes into the manufacture of the " Vengeance" (A-31) dive bomber made at Vultees Nashville division, Tennessee

Capping and inspecting tubing: two women are shown... at Vultees Nashville division, Tennessee
Capping and inspecting tubing: two women are shown capping and inspecting tubing which goes into the manufacture of the " Vengeance" dive bomber made at Vultees Nashville division

Large pipe elbows for the Army are formed at Tube Turns, Inc. by heating... Louisville, Ky. 1941
Large pipe elbows for the Army are formed at Tube Turns, Inc. by heating lengths of pipe with gas flames and forcing them around a die, Louisville, Ky

Elizabeth Line, Tottenham Ct Rd, London, UK, May 2022. Creator: Ethel Davies
Elizabeth Line, Tottenham Ct Rd, London, UK, May 2022. Escalators at the new Tottenham Court Road station access point to the Elizabeth Line, London underground station, W1, England

Elizabeth Line, Abbey Wood, London, UK, May 2022. Creator: Ethel Davies
Elizabeth Line, Abbey Wood, London, UK, May 2022. Inside view of the new Elizabeth Line trains, London underground, above ground at Abbey Wood station, London, SE2, England

Metal tubing at the Consolidated Aircraft Corp. plant, Fort Worth, Texas, 1942. Creator: Howard Hollem
Metal tubing at the Consolidated Aircraft Corp. plant, Fort Worth, Texas

Tubular Fitting, Eastern Zhou dynasty, Warring States period (480-221 B. C)
Tubular Fitting, Eastern Zhou dynasty, Warring States period (480-221 B.C.), 4th/3rd century B.C

Long Tube, Possbly for Lime, in the Form of an Animal, A. D. 1450 / 1532. Creator: Unknown
Long Tube, Possbly for Lime, in the Form of an Animal, A.D. 1450/1532

Seated Figure Drinking from a Vessel using a Tube, 200 B. C. / A. D. 300. Creator: Unknown
Seated Figure Drinking from a Vessel using a Tube, 200 B.C./A.D. 300

Candle Box, 1935 / 1942. Creator: Jacob Gielens
Candle Box, 1935/1942

Beef and vegetables space food, Mercury Friendship 7 mission, 1962. Creator: Unknown
Beef and vegetables space food, Mercury Friendship 7 mission, 1962. This space food package contains pureed beef with vegetables

Six-tier tube (cong ?) with masks, probably recut, Late Neolithic period, ca. 3300-2250 BCE

Three-tier tube (cong ?) with masks, Late Neolithic period, ca. 3300-2250 BCE

One-tier tube (cong ?) with masks, Late Neolithic period, ca. 3300-ca. 2250 BCE

Six-tier tube (cong ?) with masks, Late Neolithic period, ca. 3300-2250 BCE

Two-tier tube (cong ?) with masks, Late Neolithic period, ca. 3300-ca. 2250 BCE

Three-tier tube (cong ?), Late Neolithic period, ca. 3300-ca. 2250 BCE. Creator: Unknown
Three-tier tube (cong ?), Late Neolithic period, ca. 3300-ca. 2250 BCE

Five-tier tube (cong ?) with masks, Late Neolithic period, ca. 3300-2250 BCE

Eleven-tier tube (cong ?) with masks, Late Neolithic period, ca. 3300-2250 BCE

The Metropolitan Railway near Paddington, 1863, 1945. Creator: Unknown
The Metropolitan Railway near Paddington, 1863, (1945). The Metropolitan Line, which opened in 1863 and ran between Paddington and Farringdon in London

Leytonstone station car park, 1960 s. Creator: Unknown
Leytonstone station car park, 1960 s

Paddington approach, London, W2, England. Creator: Ethel Davies; Davies, Ethel
Paddington approach. Looking down onto the railway bridge and London Underground tube train coming into Paddington Station, London, W2, England

The Diver -- H. M. S. Blake, c1900. Creator: Unknown
The Diver -- H.M.S. Blake, c1900. From " The British Navy - Primus Magic Lantern Slides - Junior Lecturers Series B". [W. Butcher & Sons]

This Is The Interior Of One Of The Tsars Distilleries. 1901. Creator: Unknown
This Is The Interior Of One Of The Tsars Distilleries. 1901. Nikolai II Aleksandrovich (1868-1918) was Tsar at this time. From " The Harmsworth Magazine, Volume VI

An Aerial Cameras View of Lords and the District of Marylebone, c1935. Creator: Aerofilms
An Aerial Cameras View of Lords and the District of Marylebone, c1935. Aerial view of Lords cricket ground in north London, with Regents Park at top left

Trafalgar Square with Underground entrance and Admiralty Arch behind, London, 1913. Bowler-hatted office workers by the entrance to the tube at Trafalgar Square

View of the south subway at the west end of Holborn Viaduct, City of London, 1871

Hudson River subway train, New York, USA, c1901. Artist: Edwin Levick
Hudson River subway train, New York, USA, c1901. The subway was built to conect New York and New Jersey. Note this car is reserved for women only

Pneumatic Tube Transport system at at Duckmanton Colliery stores near Chesterfield, 1962
Administration staff check stock levels for the stores at Duckmanton Colliery near Chesterfield, 28 December 1962. Comunication was via Capsule Pipelines where the paperwork was sent via

Empty tube station, Blackhorse Road on the Victoria Line, London, 1974. Period posters on the wall include adverts for Marlboro Cigarettes and the Evening News on the right hand side

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