# Oliver Green

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thumbnail|Oliver Green is a research fellow at the London Transport Museum.
'''Oliver Green''' (born December 1951) is an author and [transport historian](/source/transport_historian) who has written widely on the history of [public transport in London](/source/public_transport_in_London), and in particular on the art and design of [London Transport](/source/London_Transport_(brand)). He is the former head curator and now research fellow at the [London Transport Museum](/source/London_Transport_Museum). He lectures at [Birkbeck College](/source/Birkbeck_College), University of London,<ref>[http://www.bbk.ac.uk/history/our-staff/teaching-and-scholarship/green Oliver Green.] Birkbeck College. Retrieved 6 April 2016.</ref> and Gresham College.<ref>[http://www.gresham.ac.uk/lectures-and-events/the-art-of-the-underground-150-years-of-re-designing-london The art of the Underground: 150 years of re-designing London.] Gresham College, 2013. Retrieved 6 April 2016.</ref>

==Selected publications==
===1980s===
*''The London Transport golden jubilee book, 1933-1983''. [Daily Telegraph](/source/Daily_Telegraph), London, 1983. {{ISBN|978-0901684868}}
*''The London Underground: An illustrated history''. [Ian Allan Publishing](/source/Ian_Allan_Publishing), 1987. {{ISBN|0-7110-1720-4}}
*''Metro-Land: 1932 edition''. Oldcastle Books, Harpenden, 1987 (Introduction). {{ISBN|0-948353-09-0}}

===1990s===
*''Art for the London Underground: London Transport posters 1908 to the present''. Rizzoli, New York, 1990. {{ISBN|9780847811724}}
*''Underground art: London Transport posters, 1908 to the present''. [Studio Vista](/source/Studio_Vista), London, 1990. {{ISBN|9780289800379}}
*''Designed for London: 150 years of transport design''. [Laurence King](/source/Laurence_King_Publishing), London, 1995. (With Jeremy Rewse-Davies) {{ISBN|9781856690645}}

===2000s and 2010s===
*''London Transport posters: A century of art and design''. Lund Humphries, 2008. (Edited with David Bownes) {{ISBN|978-0853319849}}
*''Discovering London railway stations''. Shire, London, 2010. {{ISBN|9780747808060}} 
*''The tube: Station to station on the London Underground''. Shire, London, 2012. {{ISBN|978-0747812272}}
*''Underground: How the tube shaped London''. [Allen Lane](/source/Allen_Lane), London, 2012. (With David Bownes and Sam Mullins) {{ISBN|978-1846144622}}
*''British aviation posters: Art, design and flight''. [Lund Humphries](/source/Lund_Humphries), 2012 (With Scott Anthony) {{ISBN|9781848220843}}
*''Frank Pick's London: Art, design and the modern city''. V & A Publishing, London, 2013. {{ISBN|9781851777570}}

==See also==
{{Portal|London transport}}
*[Frank Pick](/source/Frank_Pick)
*[Johnston (typeface)](/source/Johnston_(typeface))

== References ==
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==External links==
*[http://www.gresham.ac.uk/lectures-and-events/the-art-of-the-underground-150-years-of-re-designing-london Oliver Green speaking on The Art of the Underground.]
*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B7j9biv3O7M London's Underground Never Sleeps - Oliver Green]

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