Brighton, England
West Pier
The rotting skeleton of a shoreside fun fair that was destroyed by fire and storms still haunts the Brighton ocean view.
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Brighton, England
The rotting skeleton of a shoreside fun fair that was destroyed by fire and storms still haunts the Brighton ocean view.
London, England
The curios of pharmacist and collector Henry Wellcome.
London, England
Museum dedicated to the UK's first charity for abandoned children, with keepsakes of the mothers who left them behind.
London, England
Eighty million natural history specimens call this gargantuan museum home.
London, England
A Victorian natural history and ethnographic museum with wonderful turn-of-the-century, science-book-esque evolution displays.
London, England
A 1,215-foot tunnel transports pedestrians beneath the River Thames.
London, England
This religious museum resides in a church crypt next to the founder's house.
London, England
A famous burial ground with a history both grim and literary.
London, England
A quiet memorial to those who died saving others in the heart of the City of London.
Vienna, Austria
The Habsburgs' royal collections of art and wonders.
Washington, D.C.
Light bulbs, scrap wood, and tinfoil comprise this homemade throne of the gods.