Person    | Male  Born 23/11/1878  Died 7/11/1941

Frank Pick

Categories: Art, Industry

Pioneer of good design for London Transport. Born Lincolnshire. Click on the picture source web site for more information.

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Frank Pick

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Frank Pick

Note the use of London Underground’s own typeface, Johnston Sans.

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Frank Pick at Piccadilly Circus

Unveiled 7 November 2016 to mark the 75th anniversary of Pick’s death and the...

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Anna Walsh

Painter specialising in animals.

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1 memorial
Lady Ottoline Morrell

Lady Ottoline Morrell

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Person, Art, Literature

1 memorial
Chelsea College of Art & Design

Chelsea College of Art & Design

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1 memorial
Cicely Mary Barker

Cicely Mary Barker

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Person, Art

1 memorial
Sir Frank Brangwyn

Sir Frank Brangwyn

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Person, Art, Belgium, Wales

1 memorial

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Roberto Antonio Sbironi

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1 memorial
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Lou Reed

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1 memorial
Robert Bell

Robert Bell

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Person, Education, Philanthropy, Transport

1 memorial