Beck’s 1934 Passenger Map, No. 2 Printed Area Measurement_61.5 x 96.5 cm sheet size Sir Thomas-Masterman Hardy

Sir Thomas-Masterman Hardy

The text included Martini's own account of his travels

sheet size 117

Griechische und Orientalische Reise-Beschreibung’ published in Nuremberg by Johann Hoffman

specifically by the District Passenger Manager at Newcastle-on-Tyne

Beck’s 1934 Passenger Map, No. 2 Printed Area Measurement_61.5 x 96.5 cm sheet size Sir Thomas-Masterman HardyBecks diagram is possibly one of the most innovative and influential designs of the 20th century. First published in 1933, Beck remained directly associated with most iterations of it until 1960, except for a short period when responsibility for revising and updating the passenger map passed to Hans Schleger. This example is still tipped into a 1935 first edition of Clarence Winchesters Lets Look at London, a 170 page hardback travelogue for the short