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"The Tube: A Journey through Time and Spaces" Step into the world of the iconic Underground Tube Train, where history meets modernity

Background imageTube Collection: EyeUbiquitous_20101738

EyeUbiquitous_20101738
England, West Sussex, Chichester, Pallant House Art Gallery, Evening Star by Spencer Finch, light sculpture made from multi coloured fluorescent lighting tubes

Background imageTube Collection: SAI KZ-3 OY-DEB, at London Gatwick, in 1949

SAI KZ-3 OY-DEB, at London Gatwick, in 1949
SAI KZ-3 OY-DEB, (SAI - Skandinavisk Aero Industri A-S, Denmark), at Gatwick airport in 1949. The SAI KZ III Laerke (Lark)

Background imageTube Collection: London tube, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

London tube, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageTube Collection: The Metropolitan Railway near Paddington, 1863, 1945. Creator: Unknown

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

Background imageTube Collection: Catheter

Catheter

Background imageTube Collection: Leytonstone station car park, 1960 s. Creator: Unknown

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

Background imageTube Collection: Paddington approach, London, W2, England. Creator: Ethel Davies; Davies, Ethel

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

Background imageTube Collection: The Diver -- H. M. S. Blake, c1900. Creator: Unknown

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]

Background imageTube Collection: Greenwich Foot Tunnel

Greenwich Foot Tunnel
Monotone image of the Greenwich Foot Tunnel. The lights illuminated parts the shadows interleaving on the wall forms multiple circles all the way to the end of the tunnel in the center of the image

Background imageTube Collection: This Is The Interior Of One Of The Tsars Distilleries. 1901. Creator: Unknown

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

Background imageTube Collection: 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. 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

Background imageTube Collection: Farringdon Road and the Metropolitan Railway looking north, 1868 (engraving)

Farringdon Road and the Metropolitan Railway looking north, 1868 (engraving)
3038172 Farringdon Road and the Metropolitan Railway looking north, 1868 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); English, out of copyright

Background imageTube Collection: Vacuum tube for television broadcasting, c. 1933 (b / w photo)

Vacuum tube for television broadcasting, c. 1933 (b / w photo)
RYS355866 Vacuum tube for television broadcasting, c. 1933 (b/w photo) by German Photographer (20th Century); Private Collection; German, out of copyright

Background imageTube Collection: London Underground - District Line - Single Ticket

London Underground - District Line - Single Ticket #3042 from 1897 - Victoria to Gloucester Road (Brompton) - 4d - Third Class. Date: 1897

Background imageTube Collection: London Underground - Metropolitan Line - Single Ticket

London Underground - Metropolitan Line - Single Ticket #625 from 1895 - Mansion House to Moorgate Street via Mark Lane - 3d - Third Class. Date: 1895

Background imageTube Collection: Advertisement - 1930s Germany Knoll Klimakton Tablets

Advertisement - 1930s Germany Knoll Klimakton Tablets - aiding the symptoms of the menopause Date: 1930

Background imageTube Collection: Places of interest on Piccadilly Tube from South Kensington

Places of interest on Piccadilly Tube from South Kensington
Places of interest reached by Piccadilly Tube from South Kensington. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageTube Collection: Open Hearth Furnaces, National Tube Co. Lorain, Ohio, USA

Open Hearth Furnaces, National Tube Co. Lorain, Ohio, USA Date: circa 1906

Background imageTube Collection: anemoe, animal, animals, anthozoa, aquatic, asia, asian, bali, ceriantharia, cnidaria

anemoe, animal, animals, anthozoa, aquatic, asia, asian, bali, ceriantharia, cnidaria
Tentacles of Tube Anemoe (Ceriantharia sp.), Bali, Indian Ocean, Indonesia

Background imageTube Collection: Picture No. 12019806

Picture No. 12019806
Tube Anemone - on black sand - Magic Crack dive site, Lembeh Straits, Sulawesi, Indonesia. Date:

Background imageTube Collection: Trafalgar Square with Underground entrance and Admiralty Arch behind, London, 1913

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

Background imageTube Collection: View of the south subway at the west end of Holborn Viaduct, City of London, 1871

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

Background imageTube Collection: Hudson River subway train, New York, USA, c1901. Artist: Edwin Levick

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

Background imageTube Collection: USA, Arizona, Phoenix. Traditional Chinese firecrackers

USA, Arizona, Phoenix. Traditional Chinese firecrackers. Credit as: Wendy Kaveney / Jaynes Gallery / DanitaDelimont

Background imageTube Collection: Pneumatic Tube Transport system at at Duckmanton Colliery stores near Chesterfield, 1962

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

Background imageTube Collection: Tube train standing at Blackhorse Road station on the Victoria Line, London, 1974

Tube train standing at Blackhorse Road station on the Victoria Line, London, 1974. Blackhorse Road station in Walthamstow was opened in 1968 and is the least used station on the Victoria line

Background imageTube Collection: Passengers waiting at Blackhorse tube station on the Victoria Line, London, 1974

Passengers waiting at Blackhorse tube station on the Victoria Line, London, 1974. A traveller in a typical mid 1970s leather Jacket carries a plastic suitcase, so common at the time

Background imageTube Collection: Blackhorse Road tube station on the Victoria Line, London, 1974. Artist: Michael Walters

Blackhorse Road tube station on the Victoria Line, London, 1974. Artist: Michael Walters
Blackhorse Road tube station on the Victoria Line, London, 1974. Blackhorse Road station in Walthamstow, after undergoing some refurbishment in 1974

Background imageTube Collection: Empty Jubilee Line Tube tunnel, before completion, London, 1974. Artist: Michael Walters

Empty Jubilee Line Tube tunnel, before completion, London, 1974. Artist: Michael Walters
Empty Jubilee Line Tube tunnel, before completion, London, 1974. The The new Fleetline section of the Julilee Line from Baker street to Stanmoore was started in 1971

Background imageTube Collection: Great Man-Made River monument, Tripoli, Libya, late 20th century

Great Man-Made River monument, Tripoli, Libya, late 20th century. Started in 1980, the Great Man-Made River project is one of the largest engineering schemes in the world

Background imageTube Collection: The Signal-Box at a Tube Railway Junction, 1926

The Signal-Box at a Tube Railway Junction, 1926.From My Railway Book, No. 40, by Cecil J. Allen. [John F. Shaw & Co. Ltd. London, 1926]

Background imageTube Collection: Interior of the Latest Type of Tube Coach, 1926

Interior of the Latest Type of Tube Coach, 1926. From My Railway Book, No. 40, by Cecil J. Allen. [John F. Shaw & Co. Ltd. London, 1926]

Background imageTube Collection: Automatic Ticket and Change Machines at Westminster, 1926

Automatic Ticket and Change Machines at Westminster, 1926. From My Railway Book, No. 40, by Cecil J. Allen. [John F. Shaw & Co. Ltd. London, 1926]

Background imageTube Collection: Excavating a tube railway, Great Northern and City Railway, London, c1903 (1903)

Excavating a tube railway, Great Northern and City Railway, London, c1903 (1903). Artist: Pearson & Son Ltd
Excavating a tube railway: at work in the shield, Great Northern and City Railway, London, c1903 (1903). The Great Northern & City Railway constructed underground tunnels to allow electrified trains

Background imageTube Collection: Londons New Streamlined Underground Train, Northern Line, 1940

Londons New Streamlined Underground Train, Northern Line, 1940. The destination of the train is Golders Green via City. From Trains of Today. [Juvenile Productions Ltd. London, 1940]

Background imageTube Collection: A dining-room suite, with table and chairs of steel tube. By Practical Equipment Ltd. of London

A dining-room suite, with table and chairs of steel tube. By Practical Equipment Ltd. of London, 1932. From The Studio Volume 103. [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1932]

Background imageTube Collection: The Ignitron tube, 1938

The Ignitron tube, 1938. Invented by Joseph Slepian, an employee of Westinghouse, the Ignitron is a gas-filled tube known as a mercury-arc rectifier

Background imageTube Collection: Native girls with their water vessels made from shafts of bamboo, Philippines, 1907

Native girls with their water vessels made from shafts of bamboo, Philippines, 1907. Artist: HC White
Native girls with their water vessels made from shafts of bamboo, Philippines, 1907. Detail from a stereoscopic card

Background imageTube Collection: The Most Mysterious Substance in Nature - Radium, 1903. Artist: Alfred Hugh Fisher

The Most Mysterious Substance in Nature - Radium, 1903. Artist: Alfred Hugh Fisher
The Most Mysterious Substance in Nature - Radium, 1903. Experiments made in Paris by the discoverers, Pierre and Marie Curie

Background imageTube Collection: Adams still, 1886

Adams still, 1886. Illustration from Cyclopaedia of Useful Arts, Mechanical and Chemical, Manufactures, Mining, and Engineering, by Charles Tomlinson, Volume I, (Jamess Virtue, London, 1886)

Background imageTube Collection: Two drunken men in a bed, 1906

Two drunken men in a bed, 1906

Background imageTube Collection: James Henry Greathead, British engineer, (1934)

James Henry Greathead, British engineer, (1934). Greathead (1844-1896) worked on the underground railway networks of London

Background imageTube Collection: Torricellis demonstration of the effect of atmospheric pressure on a column of liquid, 1643 (1873)

Torricellis demonstration of the effect of atmospheric pressure on a column of liquid, 1643 (1873)
Evangelista Torricellis demonstration of the effect of atmospheric pressure on a column of liquid, 1643 (1873). Torricelli (1608-1647), Italian physicist and mathematician

Background imageTube Collection: Steel works c1925

Steel works c1925

Background imageTube Collection: Sectional view of a mid-19th century steam railway locomotive, 1882

Sectional view of a mid-19th century steam railway locomotive, 1882. The illustration shows the workings of the locomotive, including the firebox and boiler tubes

Background imageTube Collection: Galileos thermometer, 1592. Artist: Galileo Galilei

Galileos thermometer, 1592. Artist: Galileo Galilei
Galileos thermometer, 1592. A 1994 copy of the air thermometer made by Galileo Galilei, the celebrated Italian scientist. This was probably the first instrument made for the measurement of

Background imageTube Collection: The Workmens Train, 1872

The Workmens Train, 1872. This picture shows steam trains at Gower Street station on the Metropolitan (underground) railway which opened in 1863. Workers hurry to catch their morning train to work

Background imageTube Collection: Discharge in Geissler tubes containing rarefied gases, 1887

Discharge in Geissler tubes containing rarefied gases, 1887
Discharge in Geissler tubes containing rarefied gases. Investigations of these phenomena led to the discovery of cathode rays, x-rays and electrons. From A. Ganot Natural Philosophy. (London, 1887)



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"The Tube: A Journey through Time and Spaces" Step into the world of the iconic Underground Tube Train, where history meets modernity. From its inception in London to its influence around the globe, this caption explores various aspects associated with the word "tube. " Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Australia as you discover traditional hand-painted colourful didgeridoos. These musical tubes resonate with ancient traditions and bring a touch of Down Under to your senses. Travel back in time to witness actor Michael Caine's memorable journey on an underground train at Aldwych tube station during a film shoot. Experience the thrill of being part of cinematic history while traversing beneath bustling city streets. Marvel at the power and grace of Flying Scotsman, an LNER High-pressure Compound Express Loco that once dominated railway tracks like a majestic metal tube hurtling through time. Delve into vintage aesthetics as you admire an English poster from 1910 promoting Hampstead Railway Non-Stop Services. This piece captures both nostalgia and innovation, showcasing how advertising has evolved alongside our beloved tube system. Witness daily life unfold at Euston station as a London Underground platform welcomes commuters boarding their trains—a snapshot capturing movement within these metallic tubes that connect millions each day. Discover hidden wonders beneath Sloane Square tube station as The River Westbourne flows silently through its tunnels—an unexpected encounter with nature amidst urban infrastructure. Celebrate companionship by meeting a domestic dog, specifically a Border Terrier adorned with a collar and identification tube—a reminder that even our furry friends rely on tubes for safety and security. Embark on an imaginary ride along Charing Cross to Hampstead—the scenic route offered by one section of London's extensive tube network. Picture yourself standing on platforms awaiting arrival or departure, feeling connected yet suspended between destinations. Finally, take respite at Gloucester Road tube station—its architecture blending seamlessly into London's landscape. Here lies another testament to human ingenuity, a hub where millions of stories intersect daily.