London, England
Fleet Air Arm Memorial
A haunting monument dedicated to the Royal Naval Air Service and the Fleet Air Arm.
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London, England
A haunting monument dedicated to the Royal Naval Air Service and the Fleet Air Arm.
London, England
This artificial lake surrounded by Brutalist architecture served as a stand-in for futuristic Britain in Stanley Kubrick's 'A Clockwork Orange.'
London, England
A masterpiece of Art Deco architecture hidden in plain sight in West London.
London, England
Once designed as the entrance to Buckingham Palace, this structure was later relocated and stands as a victory arch.
London, England
Chelsea's soldiers were given strict orders when crossing this historic bridge.
London, England
This iconic high-rise residential block was one of the last to be built in the Brutalist style.
London, England
Formerly known as Saville Theatre, this mid-20th-century entertainment hub includes an ornate frieze.
London, England
This once-controversial and slightly confusing statue of Achilles was built out of captured cannons.
London, England
Originally meant to hold a statue of King William IV, this support sat empty for years. Today, it hosts a rotating cast of public artwork.
London, England
Look up from the busy streets to discover how time is kept!
London, England
This underpass became an unlikely piece of cinematic history after its appearance in 'A Clockwork Orange.'
London, England
Soon after its unveiling, this giant inverted globe sparked controversy and was vandalized.
London, England
One of London's oldest houses contains a mixture of both old and modern features.
London, England
It is against the law to obstruct the view from the top of this English burial mound.
London, England
A lasting remnant of the London Blitz.
London, England
This former medical factory gives home to cutting edge arts in the shadow of a gas works.
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
An exercise in radical design and social living that became the epicenter of Soviet spy networks in London.
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
The bronze uniforms commemorate the vital role of women during World War II.
London, England
Order a salt beef-loaded beigel at any hour of the day or night at this East End institution.
London, England
Though it's not the largest, this one-kilometer outdoor market is reportedly the longest in Europe.
London, England
A quiet, semi-secret square with statues of Mahatma Gandhi, Virginia Woolf, and a conscientious objectors stone.
London, England
Shiny Brutalist box commemorates a pioneer of electricity and houses a railway transformer.