London's busiest underground stations will soon feature on Google Street View. A camera placed in a backpack will capture 360-degree images from inside 30 Tube stations including Bank, King's Cross St Pancras and Waterloo. Google and Transport for London hope the images will help people better plan their journeys, especially those with accessibility needs or those unfamiliar with travel in the capital.
We hope this will help everyone feel more comfortable during their travels, particularly those with accessibility needs.' Read more:Mother hit by two trains in 'horror' incident on London UndergroundTube driver who led 'free Palestine' chant suspended Google Street View is a function that can be used within the Google Maps app to allow users to view a virtual representation of their surroundings.