#metropolitan line

[gospeloak]

went to both of the northwesterly termini of the Met today

[haxanbroker]

Great Portland Street station. London, January 2024.

[tmarshconnors]

Life without the London Underground.

Life without the London Underground would have a significant impact on the daily routines and transportation system in London. The Underground is one of the busiest transportation systems in the world and is used by millions of people every day to travel to work, school, and other destinations.

Without the Underground, commuters would have to rely on other modes of transportation such as buses, taxis, or bicycles. This would likely result in increased traffic congestion, longer travel times, and more pollution. It would also require significant investment in new transportation infrastructure to accommodate the increased demand.

The lack of the Underground would also impact London's economy, as many businesses rely on the easy access provided by the Tube to attract customers and employees. Without the Underground, some businesses might struggle to attract customers, and employees might face longer commutes or higher transportation costs.

Finally, the cultural and social impact of the Underground cannot be overstated. The Tube is not only a transportation system, but also a cultural icon that has been featured in literature, music, and film. It is a symbol of London and its people, and its absence would undoubtedly be felt by both locals and tourists alike.

In conclusion, life without the London Underground would be challenging and would require significant changes to London's transportation and infrastructure systems. It is difficult to imagine London without the Tube, as it has become an integral part of the city's identity and culture.

[newyorkthegoldenage]

Waiting through the night on line for tickets isn't a pastime limited to sports fans. Opera lovers do it regularly. With ticket prices out of the reach of many fans, standing room is the only way they can see live performances. Here, Rudolf Bing, general manager of the Metropolitan Opera, turns humanitarian and hands out complementary coffee to the stalwarts, November 14, 1955.

Photo: John Lindsay for the AP

[mean-scarlet-deceiver]

Very cool pics by David Christie from his visit to Clapham Transport Museum in 1968.

[black-is-no-colour]

Sora Choi wears Thom Browne at the Met Gala 2023.

[uomminecraftsociety]

Part 13 in shipping different railway companies together.

C2C is alone. She does not want to be alone but that point gets misunderstood by the other folk. C2C is asexual but romantic and still wants to find that special someone but she generally doesn't get out there that much and doesn't really know anyone.

She has been acquainted to her neighbours, Greater Anglia whom she sees as obnoxious and slow, Elizabeth Line whom she doesn't know very well and London Overground, whom she is probably closest but if you think she desires a relationship with her, you are Barking up the wrong tree.

C2C probably was best understood by the Metropolitan District Railway, who is long since gone.

[silvianap]

Ms Gwendoline Christie at the Met Gala ❤️ Beautiful dress by Fendi ✨ NYC - May 01, 2023 📆

(Twitter thread: Part 1 & Part 2)

[crying-on-the-six]

[clowngirl-bebop]

Today will be a day of miracles and the miracles will be me not throw8jg up on the train Home

[shadowboxerinc]

The Legacy of Karl Lagerfeld

5.17.23 Hello again! We saw the Met Gala honoring Karl Lagerfeld and now we found these videos from the YouTube accounts of Vogue and The Met (Metropolitan Museum of Art). From the Metropolitan YouTube channel… The Costume Institute’s spring 2023 exhibition examines the work of Karl Lagerfeld (1933–2019). Focusing on the designer’s stylistic vocabulary as expressed in aesthetic themes that…

[looksthattellstories]

First of all, I got the motivation to start this account because of this year’s Met Gala. The full title of The MET’s spring 2023 exhibition theme is '𝐊𝐚𝐫𝐥 𝐋𝐚𝐠𝐞𝐫𝐟𝐞𝐥𝐝: 𝐀 𝐋𝐢𝐧𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐁𝐞𝐚𝐮𝐭𝐲'.

At first I was doing a project for my other account. As I do more research about the work he made, I just realized how much I was inspired by his work. So my first few posts will be about the Met ball this year. I did the research about many looks, so please bear with me.

I know 𝐊𝐚𝐫𝐥 𝐋𝐚𝐠𝐞𝐫𝐟𝐞𝐥𝐝 because of my goddess 𝐍𝐢𝐜𝐨𝐥𝐞 𝐊𝐢𝐝𝐦𝐚𝐧. I didn’t know much about fashion when I was a teenager, but when I saw this ad, I was immediately drawn to it.

This backless gown is timeless. And I want to share the behind-the-scene photo of this look. Karl wanted to make everything as he imagined, so you can see him adjusting the outfit himself. I also added the picture of the time when Karl walked to Nicole at the end of a CHANEL show and kissed her. I think it was then when Nicole was announced as the ambassador of CHANEL N°5. Then of course the rest is history.

The iconic commercial directed by 𝐁𝐚𝐳 𝐋𝐮𝐡𝐫𝐦𝐚𝐧𝐧 is the best commercial I’ve seen. (I heard the budget also made a record high. But it’s really worth it. I believe many people still remember vividly the first time we saw the “film.” ) She really is breathtaking.

I often imagine myself standing at the stairs and looking back as Nicole did in the commercial when I was a child. 🤣😂 So here are my stories about this look. What about yours?

#LooksThatTellStories #NicoleKidman #KarlLagerfeld #ALineOfBeauty #MetGala2023 #Chanelno5 #chaneln5 #timelesslook #backlessgown #chanelambassador #bazluhrmann #claudedebussy #clairdelune #clairdelune🌙 #karllagerfeldalineofbeauty #timelessdesign #timelessstyle #iconiclook

[gotta-get-back-to-hatchetfield]

Another instance of Ted Lasso trying to play us for fools ‘this is the southbound metropolitan line...’ my brother in christ it is clearly the victoria line

[cocteautwinslyrics]

free funny statistics at en.wikipedia.org/wiki/City_Thameslink_railway_station

[nekobernardo]

motorola moto g(60)

f/1,9 • 1/5 • 6,03mm • ISO100

[thousurroundingverdure]