• A vibrant vintage New York City Subway System map, featuring intricate red and blue lines illustrating the routes through Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, and the Bronx, with advertising for Union Dime Savings Bank.
  • A framed, high-quality reproduction vintage New York City subway map art print, showing subway lines across the city's boroughs. Displayed on a light wall above a rustic wooden stool with antique books. Ideal for NYC history, urban transportation, vintage travel, or unique home decor.
  • Old New York Subway Map (1950)
  • Feigenspan's Beer poster, New Jersey (1900s)
  • Feigenspan's Beer poster, New Jersey (1900s)
  • Feigenspan's Beer poster, New Jersey (1900s)
  • High-quality, secure, and recyclable brown cardboard tube packaging for delivering vintage art prints, ensuring safe arrival for customers worldwide.
1 7

1950 New York City Subway Map | Vintage Print Reproduction

1950 New York City Subway Map | Vintage Print Reproduction

£1.00 GBP
£1.00 GBP
Sale Sold out
Taxes included.
  • 200gsm premium art paper
  • Free replacement guarantee
  • Free tracked delivery within 10 days

Can I order frames from The Trumpet Shop?

Absolutely! We offer 3 different sizes of frame in 8 colour options, each perfectly aligned to your choice of print size, allowing for an easy fit and ready to hang option.

Please remember to order both your chosen print(s) and frame(s) as individual items.

Tap here to shop the frames collection

*Please note that your frame order will arrive separately to your print order*

Navigate the intricate arteries of America's most iconic city with our captivating reproduction of this New York subway map. Hailing from 1950, this intricate print is more than just a navigational tool; it's a fascinating artifact from a pivotal era in urban development. The mid-20th century saw New York City's subway system become a sprawling marvel of engineering, efficiently connecting millions across its five boroughs. This meticulously detailed map, issued by the New York City Transit Authority, offers a unique, historically accurate glimpse into the complex network of lines, reflecting the immense growth and dynamic energy of the post-World War II metropolis and its continuous drive for progress.

Our fine art reproduction of this compelling vintage map print meticulously preserves the original's delicate linework, vibrant colour coding, and the precise cartographic detail that defined 1950s urban planning. Each giclée print is produced to order, ensuring exceptional clarity and faithful reproduction, allowing you to appreciate the intricate artistry and historical authenticity of this piece. We use 200gsm premium art paper with a refined matte finish, providing a substantial feel and a glare-free presentation that mirrors the authentic quality of original period transit maps. This commitment to superior materials ensures that the timeless appeal and intellectual charm of this historical New York map are wonderfully preserved.

This New York subway map is more than just a picture; it’s a captivating conversation starter and a cherished piece of American history. Ideal for New York enthusiasts, collectors of vintage prints, or anyone seeking unique wall art that combines aesthetic appeal with intellectual curiosity, this print adds profound character and a striking focal point. It would make an excellent addition to a study, a home office, a living room, or a den, infusing the space with its historical allure and a reminder of urban dynamism. As part of our curated collections of fine art reproductions, this artwork offers an exquisite opportunity to own a tangible piece of New York City's illustrious past.

Related collections

View full details