London, England
Epstein's Medical Sculptures
A series of carved figures that scandalized British society.
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London, England
A series of carved figures that scandalized British society.
London, England
An unassuming London park is actually a pilgrimage site for modern clowns.
London, England
This museum is dedicated solely to this millennia-old handheld cooling device.
London, England
Children's hospital in London that operates on royalties received from Peter Pan, which J.M. Barrie signed over in 1929.
London, England
The grounds of this Jacobean estate contain one of the oldest mulberry trees in England.
London, England
This pub has roots dating back to 1430 and serves as the setting for multiple Charles Dickens stories.
London, England
Only a few pieces remain of the structure that carried people and goods across the Thames for some 600 years.
London, England
The pretty iron lamp is a reminder of the architecture underneath London's streets.
London, England
Tucked away in the Tower of London is the weapon once used to execute high-profile prisoners.
London, England
This 19th-century pub features stained-glass windows celebrating Victorian-era “champions.”
London, England
An unusual round church in London with a Templar past.
London, England
This intricately carved and hilariously huge bed was such a famous symbol both Shakespeare and Byron used it in their writing.
London, England
A museum that chronicles the interesting and often dark history of the London docklands, once one of the major trading ports of the world.
London, England
Order a salt beef-loaded beigel at any hour of the day or night at this East End institution.
London, England
This may be the last of London's wooden pavements, which were once a common sight in the city.
London, England
The gigantic skull of a long-extinct species that once roamed the forests of England and Ireland.
London, England
High-end antique collection housed in a centuries-old church.
London, England
A bronze bust commemorates the heroism of the secret agents who led covert operations against the Nazis.
London, England
This macabre painting of a Shakespearean scene looks like something out of a nightmare.
London, England
Where Aleister Crowley attempted to seize the Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn in a mask and a kilt.
London, England
This unassuming alcove in London’s famous Tower Bridge once served to capture, store, and display dead bodies from the River Thames.
London, England
A Victorian school for poverty stricken waifs has been preserved as a museum to their donated education.
London, England
Above an abandoned Underground station, this charming bookstore is home to strange antiquities and literary works.
London, England
This pump on the bad side of Victorian London betrayed a horrifying revelation about the water supply.