London Underground Empty During Covid19 Pandemic


Travelling on the London Underground in these days is a surreal experience of emptiness. 


First three photos were done on Saturday, April 18, at about midday, peak time, on the Piccadilly Line, Piccadilly Circus Station.


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This is my video of this surreal trip on London underground trains: https://youtu.be/3TJ-8TbjbYo



The last photo is on the DLR train from Bank to Lewisham

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