Metro train approaching Meadow Well Station
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Metro train approaching Meadow Well Station by Andrew Curtis as part of the Geograph project.
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Metro train approaching Meadow Well Station
Image: © Andrew Curtis Taken: 18 Jan 2018
"Metro increasingly adopted the black 'M' as its logo, and it soon came to adorn the front and sides of the Metrocars. The Calvert typeface, and in particular the black 'M' on yellow background, became as locally distinctive markers of the Metro as the London Underground roundel is for Londoners. Outside Metro stations, you’ll now find totems with a yellow box at the top, each vertical side displaying a Calvert 'M' Image "M is for… Metro" - Calvert typeface and the Nexus Tyne and Wear public transport visual identity: https://thebeautyoftransport.com/2017/04/19/m-is-for-metro-calvert-typeface-and-the-nexus-tyne-and-wear-public-transport-visual-identity/
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Image Location
Latitude
55.001704
Longitude
-1.46501