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Map and reality: distortion

Often, transport diagrams do not accurately represent reality. But is this “lying” even acceptable? And if yes, to what degree?

London Underground voice announcements: update 2

Remember my old post with London Underground voice announcements? I’ve found many more recordings in my collection, including the announcements on the Bakerloo and Jubilee lines

One-legged women and toilets

The eternal mystery of signage design is that women on the toilet signs often have just one leg. They are all over the world

Left and right

One of the most used wayfinding method is a phone call. A person calls their friend and gets some voice instructions on how to get somewhere

London Underground voice announcements: update

Following my original post with London Underground voice announcements, reader Yaroslav Eremenko and another reader who preferred anonymity have sent me several other recordings

London Underground voice announcements

Here is my collection of the London Underground voice announcements. This post has been significantly updated twice