The London Underground carries a mind-boggling 4.8 million passengers per day, on 543 trains that whiz beneath the capital.

So it’s no surprise that — coffee in one hand and a phone in the other — we’re all guilty of shuffling through our morning commute taking no notice of our surroundings.

Next time you take the Tube ?, take a moment to appreciate the eclectic architecture of the world’s oldest underground railway network.

To inspire you, here are 82 of London’s most beautiful Tube station entrances as pen-and-paper architectural drawings: https://www.poundstopocket.co.uk/pound-place/tube-architecture-london-undergrounds-82-most-beautiful-stations/

• Illustration by Luke Doyle