Tube Mapper - Luke Agbaimoni on Nostr: Playing the Platform Piano Portrait from my 'favourite stations' project. Here's ...
Playing the Platform Piano
Portrait from my 'favourite stations' project. Here's Charlotte pretending to play the floor tiles which look a bit like piano keys.
It's amazing how many people have never noticed this feature at Waterloo tube station. The platform piano keys were added in 1986-1988 when the station was retiled based on artist Christopher Tipping's ‘theatrical themes’ design.
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