London, England
Smith Square World War II Ghost Sign
A faded reminder of what was once a common sight in London during the Blitz.
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London, England
A faded reminder of what was once a common sight in London during the Blitz.
Berlin, Germany
In a quiet neighborhood in the south of Berlin is one of the most ambitious social housing experiments of the 20th century.
London, England
This 500-meter-long memorial pays tribute to the hundreds of thousands of lives lost to COVID-19 in the UK.
London, England
One of America's founding fathers lived in this London lodging between 1757 and 1775.
London, England
An exercise in radical design and social living that became the epicenter of Soviet spy networks in London.
London, England
One of London's oldest houses contains a mixture of both old and modern features.
London, England
A friendly pub with a sordid past in cock fighting.
London, England
A totem pole of heads to represent the different stages of life.
London, England
The largest of London's subterranean rivers and once a mad, bad center of London life.
London, England
The world's first underground farm is in a World War II bomb shelter beneath the streets of London.
London, England
Hackney's newest private museum and natural curiosity shop.
Berlin, Germany
One of the largest numismatic collections in Europe fell victim to a huge theft.
London, England
This secret garden has bloomed into London's most unique hub of urban creativity.
London, England
This plaque in one of London's oldest public hospitals commemorates the first meeting of two of Britain's most famous literary heroes: Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson.
London, England
A collection dedicated to the treatment of disease, held in London's oldest hospital.
London, England
One of London’s rare Tudor-era buildings is a fate-defying gatehouse for a church.
London, England
A plaque hangs near the execution place of the Scottish Independence leader famously depicted in "Braveheart."
London, England
London's only public statue of the much-married monarch adorns the gate to St Bartholomew’s Hospital.
London, England
A portly statue of a golden boy commemorates an unusual cause of the Great Fire of London: the sin of gluttony.
London, England
On the eve of a condemned prisoner's death, this bell rang 12 times outside their cell.
London, England
A boutique perfumery fashioned to look like a Victorian-era shop.
London, England
"Purveyors of traditional sweets and vintage treats."
London, England
The Columbia Road Flower Market is now open every Sunday, rain or shine.
London, England
A flourishing garden with pigs, donkeys, goats, rabbits, guinea pigs, chickens, ducks, and sheep.