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an old map showing the port of london authority and its surrounding area, with information about it
St Mary’s station is shown and closed 1938 while the London & Blackwall railway stations on the Isle of Dogs closed 1926 and aren’t shown, so-1926 1938 seems consistent with the style of the map and typeface
a pile of dirty pots and pans sitting on top of each other
Drapers’ Gardens
Drapers’ Gardens
Diary of Samuel Pepys (@DPepys31853) on X Samuel Pepys, House Of Commons, S Diary, The Tower, When He, The House, Tower
Diary of Samuel Pepys (@DPepys31853) on X
Diary of Samuel Pepys (@DPepys31853) on X
an aerial view of a city with ships in the water
A visual history of the London Skyline
an old black and white photo of a city street
BabelColour on X: "I have cleaned & enhanced for you the oldest verified photograph of London, taken 185 years ago, in September 1839. This is a daguerreotype photograph, taken at Trafalgar Square, looking past the equestrian statue of King Charles into Whitehall and Parliament Street beyond. The https://t.co/ISTyiduxMb" / X
this is an old painting of boats in the water with buildings and planes flying overhead
A visual history of the London Skyline
a plaque that reads condui belonging to the city of london 776 on it
A Trace of London's 'Lost River' Tyburn
A plaque marks the underground site of one of the city's ancient rivers.
an old black and white drawing of a city with ships on the water in front of it
A visual history of the London Skyline
an old drawing of a large building with people walking around it and flags flying in the air
Lost in the Great Fire: which London buildings disappeared in the 1666 blaze?
an old map with people walking around it
Rare ancient map of London is discovered from 1572 - and the roads are the same
leading image
a street sign hanging from the side of a building
London's Holy Wells
London's Holy Wells
a drawing of a town on the wall
London's Holy Wells
London's Holy Wells
an old black and white drawing of people on horses in front of buildings with carriages
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Hyde Park Corner in 1750 from Mr Crace's Collection from Old and New London by E Walford (1878)
an old drawing of a house on the water with stairs leading up to it's second floor
Chapel (afterwards a Warehouse) on Old London Bridge
Chapel (afterwards a Warehouse) on Old London Bridge. Illustration for Knight's Pictorial Gallery of Arts (London Printing and Publishing, c 1860).
three different pictures of buildings in the same area
Thorney Tales (2) - The River Tyburn