# The genius of the London Tube Map

- Institution: TED
- Department: Small Thing Big Idea
- Speaker: Michael Bierut
- Year: 2018
- Level: For everyone
- Language: English
- Subjects: History, Art, architecture and design
- Source: [TED](https://www.ted.com/talks/michael_bierut_the_genius_of_the_london_tube_map)
- Licence: [CC BY-NC-ND 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/) (Non-commercial use only, and no changed versions.)
- Who can watch: Teens profiles and older (sources give no ratings; placed by Invisible Network from the source's own words)

Design legend Michael Bierut tells the story of the accidental success of one of the most famous maps in the world -- the London Tube Map.

## Lectures

1. [The genius of the London Tube Map](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/ted/michael_bierut_the_genius_of_the_london_tube_map/247ad8ff51bf), 4 min (TED's player)