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London’s timeless lettering – the Johnston typeface – was created over a century ago for London Underground by Edward Johnston and since its introduction it has come to represent not just transport but the idea of London itself. Find out all about this iconic typeface in this episode of Hidden London Hangouts.

Release Date: 2020-04-04
Seasons: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
TMDb: 0.0/10
  • Country: GB
  • Language: English
  • Runtime: 60

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