London, England
Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson Plaque
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.
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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
This inn of the court provides a fascinating window into London’s legal and architectural history.
London, England
This Art Deco house is home to the world's largest collection of Dora Gordine's paintings, drawings, and sculptures.
London, England
A secluded green oasis amidst the towering skyscrapers, bears an unusual moniker that reflects one of the city's oldest guilds.
London, England
Built by George III to observe the transit of Venus, this Georgian gem is a unique survivor in the Arcadian landscape of Richmond upon Thames.
London, England
A haunting monument dedicated to the Royal Naval Air Service and the Fleet Air Arm.
London, England
Chelsea's soldiers were given strict orders when crossing this historic bridge.
London, England
A tribute to an explorer and naturalist often overlooked by history.
London, England
What might be the oldest living tree in London has survived fires, bombings, and estate agents.
London, England
A haunting painting meant to capture the calamity of World War I.
London, England
Formerly known as Saville Theatre, this mid-20th-century entertainment hub includes an ornate frieze.
London, England
The ruins of a church destroyed by both the Great Fire of London and the Blitz, now turned into a peaceful garden.
London, England
These Victorian era devil sculptures were designed to spite a local vicar.
London, England
A tribute to all the green-thumbed workers who tend London’s public parks and gardens.
London, England
A giant scrawl on the skyline of south London.
London, England
The home studio one of Britain's first independent record producers is also the site of a murder-suicide.
London, England
This striking statue brings a scene from the African savannah into central London.
London, England
This unassuming building produced some of the world's most famous bells.
London, England
A sculpture of a famous ape who was once a beloved household name in London.
London, England
This intriguing Bronze Age artifact spent centuries hidden within a Welsh faerie hill.
London, England
On the eve of a condemned prisoner's death, this bell rang 12 times outside their cell.
London, England
A series of carved figures that scandalized British society.
London, England
This coffee shop lies hidden beneath a historic church.
London, England
William Smith's iconic "map that changed the world" is hidden behind a curtain in the Geological Society building.