![How long-forgotten British Museum Tube station hosted WWII air raid shelter with unique artwork to keep children happy in the Blitz... but the stop can now only be accessed by walking along How long-forgotten British Museum Tube station hosted WWII air raid shelter with unique artwork to keep children happy in the Blitz... but the stop can now only be accessed by walking along](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2023/07/25/15/73595157-0-image-a-47_1690296473128.jpg)
How long-forgotten British Museum Tube station hosted WWII air raid shelter with unique artwork to keep children happy in the Blitz... but the stop can now only be accessed by walking along
British Museum - Mind the gap! The Museum's Tube station closed #onthisday in 1933. It originally opened in 1900, but closed just 33 years later when Holborn station opened less than 100
![The Best Tube Station To Use When Visiting The British Museum – Museum Of African American History And Culture The Best Tube Station To Use When Visiting The British Museum – Museum Of African American History And Culture](https://museum.arnabontempsmuseum.com/which_tube_station_for_british_museum.jpg)
The Best Tube Station To Use When Visiting The British Museum – Museum Of African American History And Culture
British Museum - British Museum Underground station, Central line. Exterior view of the surface building designed by architect Harry Bell Measures for the Central London Railway, 1921. London Transport Museum | Facebook
British Museum - The London Underground opened to the public #onthisday in 1863. Did you know the British Museum once had its own tube station? This picture (courtesy of London Transport Museum)
![B/W print; workmen at British Museum Underground station, improving the accommodation for shelterers, by Topical Press, 1941 | London Transport Museum B/W print; workmen at British Museum Underground station, improving the accommodation for shelterers, by Topical Press, 1941 | London Transport Museum](https://www.ltmuseum.co.uk/system/files/styles/collection_item_component_600_px_wide/private/collection_item/i00001pk_1.jpg?itok=303Ppv_M)
B/W print; workmen at British Museum Underground station, improving the accommodation for shelterers, by Topical Press, 1941 | London Transport Museum
![British Museum on X: "#onthisday in 1933: the British Museum tube station closed. Here are some cool photos via @ltmuseum! http://t.co/Eu5JvsfRh0" / X British Museum on X: "#onthisday in 1933: the British Museum tube station closed. Here are some cool photos via @ltmuseum! http://t.co/Eu5JvsfRh0" / X](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/ByTp17aCIAINuqv.jpg:large)