Subway style : 100 years of architecture & design in the New York City subway / New York Transit Museum ; introduction by Joseph Giovannini ; original photography by Andrew Garn.

Title & Author:

Subway style : 100 years of architecture & design in the New York City subway / New York Transit Museum ; introduction by Joseph Giovannini ; original photography by Andrew Garn.

Publication:

Description:

ix, 241 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 x 28 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 236-237) and index.
Stations and structures -- Station ceramic designs -- Metalwork and lighting -- Station furnishings -- Fare collection -- Signage and graphics -- Route and system maps -- Advertising -- Rolling stock: car design.

Summary:

"From maps to mosaics, benches to bridges. Subway Style takes the reader on a visual journey of the development and evolution of the New York City subway system all the way to the present day. Filled with exclusive photographs commissioned by the New York Transit Museum, as well as archive material from the museum's rich collection, Subway Style's photographic history celebrates one hundred years of art, architecture, and transportation in the New York City subway system."--BOOK JACKET.

ISBN:

158479349X
9781584793496

Subject:

Subway stations New York (State) New York Design and construction Exhibitions.
Stations de métro New York (État) New York Conception et construction Expositions.
Subway stations Design and construction
New York (State) New York

Form/genre:

Exhibition publications.
exhibition catalogs.
Exhibition catalogs
Catalogues d'exposition.

Added entries:

Garn, Andrew.
New York Transit Museum.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 234350
Call No.: TF847.N5 S83 2004
Status: Available

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