Bank and Monument stations
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Bank and Monument are two interlinked stations in the City of London that form a public transport complex served by five lines of the London Underground as well as the Docklands Light Railway (DLR).
Entrance at the Bank of England, by Bank Junction
The entrance to the former C&SLR station, now a branch of Starbucks, with the church of St Mary Woolnoth behind.
Wall tiles at the station show the supporters of City of London coat of arms, combined with the Underground Roundel
Statue of James Henry Greathead, which was erected by Bank station in 1994
London Underground
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The London Underground is a rapid transit system serving Greater London and some parts of the adjacent home counties of Buckinghamshire, Essex and Hertfordshire in England.
The nickname "Tube" comes from the circular tube-like tunnels through which the small profile trains travel. (Deep level Northern line London Underground 1995 Stock train)
A sub-surface Metropolitan line train (S8 Stock) at Farringdon
The Metropolitan Railway opened in 1863 using GWR broad-gauge locomotives.
Passengers wait to board a tube train in 1906.