This post was originally published on this siteThe Metropolitan Railway (also known as the Met) was a passenger and goods railway that served London from […]
This post was originally published on this siteIn 1968 the choreographer and mime artist Lindsay Kemp let Bowie appear in his show Pierrot in Turquoise, […]
This post was originally published on this siteIn 1897, Pluto Lamps were installed at several points in London. These devices were not only engaged in […]
This post was originally published on this siteThe quagga was a subspecies of plains zebra that lived in South Africa until becoming extinct late in […]
This post was originally published on this siteThese photographs were taken between December 1941 and 1944 and show a teenaged Queen and her sister, Princess […]
This post was originally published on this siteThe ‘Jolly Tar’ Tavern cars were a novel concept putting the characteristic elements of a country pub into […]
This post was originally published on this siteTouching inscriptions to departed pets still mark the burial spots for hundreds of beloved animal companions buried between […]
This post was originally published on this siteThe British today love bananas: annual per capita consumption is 12kg, which equates to two bananas per person […]
This post was originally published on this siteLike inline skates, they were meant to free skating enthusiasts of those pesky iceless roads. As an advertisement […]
This post was originally published on this siteHopefully no supervillains were harmed in the making of this road safety video featuring “Batman” actor Adam West. […]
This post was originally published on this siteOn May 4, 1972 about 200 boys aged between 11 and 16, put down their pencils and rulers […]
This post was originally published on this siteElizabeth Taylor had first met British actor Michael Wilding – a man 20 years her senior – in […]
This post was originally published on this siteDavid Bowie appears as half-man, half-dog character Halloween Jack, leader of the Diamond Dogs gang. Photographer Terry O’Neill […]
This post was originally published on this siteTeddy Boys, or Teds, were a subculture of young adults wearing smart clothes partly inspired by dandies in […]
This post was originally published on this siteAs a kid, Diana Spencer dreamed of being a ballerina but her dreams came to a halt as […]
This post was originally published on this siteThe Strand was a monthly magazine of short fiction and general interest articles, a sort of London version […]
This post was originally published on this siteThe 1970s was a decade made for rebels, music, sport, feminism, protests, and pure unadulterated fun. The first […]
This post was originally published on this siteThis rare photograph of nine monarchs gathered in one room was taken by W. & D. Downey on […]
This post was originally published on this siteIn August 1959 Graham and Marion Knott made a weekend trip to London. They took some great color […]
This post was originally published on this siteThese gorgeous photos of Carly Simon were taken by Ed Caraeff on March 15, 1971 in London. They […]
This post was originally published on this siteIn 1970, Alex Razbash traveled to London. His fascinating photographs have given an insight into London life as […]
This post was originally published on this siteThere is no dispute, Carnaby has an iconic heritage. From being the birthplace of Swinging London in the […]
This post was originally published on this siteThese fascinating photographs of London in 1972 are a trippy flashback to life in the UK over 40 […]
This post was originally published on this siteA catalogue showing the entries for a competition to design a new tower for London. The year previous, […]
This post was originally published on this siteBob Carlos Clarke (1950–2006) was one of the 20th century’s great erotic photographers. Although he was born in […]
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