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Ticket Barriers 1960S
The interior of a London underground (tube) station, showing a businessman using going through the ticket barriers leading to the Victoria Line. Date: 1960s
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Barriers Businessman Express Leading Subway Ticket Tickets Tube Underground
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: A Businessman Navigating the Ticket Barriers of the 1960s London Underground 2. Description: This evocative black-and-white photograph captures the essence of London's vibrant and bustling underground transport system during the 1960s. The image showcases the interior of a tube station, with the Victoria Line's distinctive signage looming in the background. At the forefront of the scene, a businessman in a sharp suit and hat is seen carefully inserting his ticket into the automatic ticket barrier. The barriers, with their metal arms poised to lift once the ticket has been validated, symbolize the entryway to the labyrinthine network of London's subterranean rail system. The businessman, focused and determined, embodies the spirit of the working professional navigating the city's complex transport infrastructure. The atmosphere is filled with a sense of urgency and purpose, as the Victoria Line's express trains wait just beyond the barriers, ready to whisk passengers away to their destinations. This photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, providing a captivating insight into the daily lives of Londoners during the 1960s and the evolution of the city's iconic transport system. 3. Keywords: Ticket, Barriers, 1960s, Transport, Rail, Britain, Underground, Interior, London, Tube, Station, Showing, Businessman, Leading, Victoria Line, Subway, Express, Tickets. 4. Additional Information: This photograph is a historical document, showcasing an authentic and captivating moment in London's transport history. It is not to be used for commercial purposes without the express permission of Mary Evans Picture Library. The photograph is available for editorial use only and is protected by copyright. 5. Source: Mary Evans Prints Online. Accession Number: MARYEVANS/2002-07-13-00011. Date: 1960s.
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