File:Barman moquette.jpg
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The "Barman" design of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transport_for_London" class="extiw" title="w:Transport for London">Transport for London</a> seat covering fabric (<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/moquette" class="extiw" title="w:moquette">moquette</a>). Designed by WallaceSewell, according to TfL, "WallaceSewell's starting point was London landmarks which were turned into abstract primary shapes like circles, triangles and squares allowing customers to interpret the pattern as they wish." It was named after Christian Barman, who commissioned the first moquettes for the London Underground in 1936. It was unveiled in 2011, being first used on refurbished <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Central_Line" class="extiw" title="w:Central Line">Central Line</a> trains. This image was taken in Haven Green, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ealing" class="extiw" title="w:Ealing">Ealing</a>, not on a tube train, but when the fabric was fitted to one of the upper deck seats on the prototype <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/New_Bus_for_London" class="mw-redirect" title="New Bus for London">New Bus for London</a> LT1 (reg. LT61 AHT) during it's tour around the city for public viewings, prior to entering trial revenue earning service on route 38. The rest of the bus, and the rest of the fleet, uses a specially designed red themed moquette, with 3 different designs used in different parts of the bus.
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| 17:16, 6 January 2017 | No thumbnail | (0 bytes) | 127.0.0.1 (talk) | The "Barman" design of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transport_for_London" class="extiw" title="w:Transport for London">Transport for London</a> seat covering fabric (<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/moquette" class="extiw" title="w:moquette">moquette</a>). Designed by WallaceSewell, according to TfL, "WallaceSewell's starting point was London landmarks which were turned into abstract primary shapes like circles, triangles and squares allowing customers to interpret the pattern as they wish." It was named after Christian Barman, who commissioned the first moquettes for the London Underground in 1936. It was unveiled in 2011, being first used on refurbished <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Central_Line" class="extiw" title="w:Central Line">Central Line</a> trains. This image was taken in Haven Green, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ealing" class="extiw" title="w:Ealing">Ealing</a>, not on a tube train, but when the fabric was fitted to one of the upper deck seats on the prototype <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/New_Bus_for_London" class="mw-redirect" title="New Bus for London">New Bus for London</a> LT1 (reg. LT61 AHT) during it's tour around the city for public viewings, prior to entering trial revenue earning service on route 38. The rest of the bus, and the rest of the fleet, uses a specially designed red themed moquette, with 3 different designs used in different parts of the bus. |
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