File:Why London Underground is nicknamed The Tube.jpg
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English: The nickname "Tube" comes from the almost circular tube-like tunnels through which the small profile trains travel.
This photograph shows a southbound Northern Line train travelling to Kennington via Charing Cross leaving a tunnel mouth just north of Hendon Central station.
Italiano: Il soprannome "Tubo" si deve alle gallerie circolari simili a tubi dentro la quale ridotta sezione viaggiano i treni.
Questa fotografia mostra un treno della Northen Line diretto a sud uscire dalla imbocco della galleria poco a nord della stazione centrale di Hendon.
Español: El apodo "Tubo" con que suele llamarse al metro de Londres, proviene del aspecto de las galerías subterráneas casi circulares y en forma de tubo, a través de las cuales viajan estos trenes suburbanos. La foto muestra un tren de la Línea del Norte acercándose a la Estación central de Hendon. |
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| current | 07:07, 28 July 2014 | | 3,072 × 2,304 (1.32 MB) | Bleakcomb | Burn over-exposed foreground. Correct image. Exposure. |
| 10:01, 1 October 2013 |  | 3,072 × 2,304 (1.69 MB) | Spsmiler | A newer version of this image, a master image (ie: not edited in any way) from a digital camera. The previous version was from 35mm film and the image had been cropped to only show the tunnel mouth. As with the older version I am making this image pu... | |
| 09:51, 4 November 2005 |  | 800 × 574 (163 KB) | Spsmiler | The nickname "Tube" comes from the almost circular tube-like tunnels through which the small profile trains run. This photograph shows a southbound Northern Line train leaving a tunnel mouth just north of Hendon Central station. |
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