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The Albert Bridge
Chelsea's soldiers were given strict orders when crossing this historic bridge.
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London, England
‘Out of Order’
A domino effect created with Britain’s iconic telephone boxes.
London, England
The Coronation Stone
Legend has it that seven Anglo-Saxon kings were coronated on this stone, located in the appropriately-named town of Kingston.
London, England
Tower Bridge’s Dead Man’s Hole
This unassuming alcove in London’s famous Tower Bridge once served to capture, store, and display dead bodies from the River Thames.
London, England
The Wrong Abbey Road
Tourists who rely on a transit map to find the iconic Beatles location often end up in a far-off neighborhood.
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Dirty Dick's
This pub boasts a curious history and may have inspired a Dickens character.
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The Duke of Wellington’s Mounting Stone
Outside of one of Britain's most renowned social clubs, a step installed specifically for the Duke.
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The Vincent Street Fireplace
A lasting remnant of the London Blitz.
London, England
St. Leonard’s Court Air Raid Shelter
This small, round building is the entrance to a bomb shelter built in anticipation of World War II.
London, England
Remains of the Old London Bridge
Only a few pieces remain of the structure that carried people and goods across the Thames for some 600 years.
London, England
Kaspar the Savoy Cat
This black cat was actually designed to ward off bad luck.
London, England
Street Cat Bob Memorial Statue
This life-size monument honors the legacy of a famous literary feline.
London, England
The Fortnum & Mason Clock
At the top of the hour, figures of the London department store's two co-founders emerge and bow to each other.
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The Molehill on The Equestrian Statue of William III
This statue includes the molehill that toppled a king.
London, England
Britain’s Oldest Door
At almost 1,000 years old, this is the oldest known door in all of Britain.
London, England
Smith Square World War II Ghost Sign
A faded reminder of what was once a common sight in London during the Blitz.
London, England
Dick Whittington’s Cat
A monument to the thrice mayor of London who according to lore made his fortune by selling his rat-chasing cat.
London, England
Vauxhall Bridge's Miniature St. Paul's Cathedral
A tiny replica of the iconic London landmark hides on the side of the steel structure.
London, England
London's Stretcher Railings
The fences outside some of South London's estates are made from recycled World War II stretchers.
London, England
London Transport Museum
Its collection includes a broad array of social, geographic, graphic design, and political history.
London, England
Black Cats of Carreras Cigarette Factory
Black cat statues guard this temple-like Egyptian revival factory.
London, England
Roman Wharf Timber
The 2,000-year-old beam is tucked within the pedestrian entrance to the old London Bridge.
London, England
Supper Club Tube
A decommissioned tube carriage within a London museum hosts a regular pop-up supper club.
London, England
Down Street Underground Station
The secret wartime bunker built on the platforms of an abandoned Tube station.
