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Influential Designers - Harry Beck
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Influential Designers - Harry Beck
Harry Beck
- Background
- Education
- Drafting Engineer
- Area of expertise
- Cartographic
- Best Known For
- Original Tube Map
- Nationality
- British
- Education
- Influence
- Modern Tube map is largely based on the original that he designed
- Style
- His version of 'topological' map eventually became the standard geographical method of presenting maps, around the world
- Process
- 1930 - Concept first revealed but rejected due to the geographical distances not being represented
- 1931 - Map is trialed through 100 copies spread throughout select stations
- 1932 - Trial was extremely successful and the map is fully published and released to the public
- 1931 - Map is trialed through 100 copies spread throughout select stations
- 1930 - Concept first revealed but rejected due to the geographical distances not being represented
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- Probably won't be adding anymore people to this as my final exam is soon but I hope this is enough for other people looking for easy to follow resources for this topic.
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- Susannah D
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