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Crowds gathered in London Sunday night to watch flames devour a replica of the city’s 17th-century skyline, an event marking the 350th anniversary of the Great Fire of London. The 120 meter (393 ...
The Guildhall Art Gallery, located on-site, contains a remarkable collection of paintings depicting London's history, ...
Crowds gathered on the banks of the River Thames in London to watch this 120-metre long model go up in flames. It was part of a festival to commemorate the Great Fire of London, which happened 350 ...
What did London look like before and after the Great Fire of 1666? View the animation to see contemporary etchings of the London skyline, showing the extent of the devastation. Search term ...
2 September is the anniversary of the start of the Great Fire of London, which changed the skyline of the capital city forever. In 1666, fires in London were quite common. Homes didn't have ...
For more of all things London history, sign up for our new (free) newsletter and community: Londonist: Time Machine. Resting at a Fire ... art collection currently in storage, this exhibition is a ...
The first witness of the Great Fire of London has been revealed for the first time as Thomas Dagger, a journeyman baker on Pudding Lane. Museum of London research has conclusively identified ...