London, England
Brunel Museum Grand Entrance Hall
The first tunnel to be dug beneath a river, repurposed as an art and museum space.
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London, England
The first tunnel to be dug beneath a river, repurposed as an art and museum space.
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You can spot this teeny tiny stained-glass window from the Bonifacius bridge.
London, England
A tribute to the intrepid explorer and his crew who perished in terrible conditions on an ill-fated expedition to the Arctic.
London, England
A 1,215-foot tunnel transports pedestrians beneath the River Thames.
London, England
England's most famous front door has an accidental doppelganger.
London, England
A series of carved figures that scandalized British society.
London, England
Classic game cookery takes center stage at what's widely considered London's oldest restaurant.
London, England
These morbid carvings remind churchgoers of the inevitability of death.
Hull, England
This mummified mermaid corpse is an aquatic curio that was eventually revealed to be a fake.
Hull, England
Explore Hull's historic Old Town by following the sea creatures scattered throughout its charmingly cobbled streets.
London, England
This knockout museum lies in a sleepy corner of London.
London, England
The "shampooer of kings" who opened London's first curry cafe was a celebrity in the 19th century, but is all but forgotten now.
London, England
Museum dedicated to the UK's first charity for abandoned children, with keepsakes of the mothers who left them behind.
London, England
This collection of illusory paraphernalia has been culled from the history of London's premier magician's club.
London, England
The library houses an incredible collection of some of the world's most impressive books and manuscripts.
London, England
A network of concealed passageways lies within a busy London Underground station.
London, England
Kings Cross Station pays tribute to its role in Britain's best-selling book series.
London, England
A kaleidoscopic warehouse-maze of handmade neon signs.
London, England
On the eve of a condemned prisoner's death, this bell rang 12 times outside their cell.
London, England
Never actually a tree at all, this spot was the site of London's public hangings for nearly 600 years.
London, England
A faded reminder of what was once a common sight in London during the Blitz.
London, England
This haunting sculpture was created as a statement on the mechanized warfare of the First World War.
London, England
A friendly pub with a sordid past in cock fighting.
London, England
Murals of the wild parties once held on the frozen River Thames.