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网页Free The Goldsmiths’ Craft & Design Council Awards Exhibition 2024. Discover a hand-picked selection of this year’s award-winning work in GC&DC’s exhibition. 9am to 6pm. Clerkenwell. Closes tomorrow. 2024-07-03. 2024-09-12. Free A Say in the End of the World: Solidarity and Nuclear Defence in the Cold War.
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网页Four Points of the Compass by Jerry Brotton. £20.00. Join Jerry Brotton, bestselling author of A History of the World in Twelve Maps and This Orient Isle as he takes us on an illustrated journey exploring his new book, Four Points of the Compass: The Unexpected History of Direction. 7pm to 8:30pm. Soho.
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网页Transport for London’s (TfL) new Mind the Gap podcast episode delves into the history behind the London Overground's Suffragette line, London’s weekly railway news. This is a weekly round-up of London's rail transport news... HS2’s Colne Valley viaduct becomes Britain’s longest as final segment is lowered into place.
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Get a preview of Horizon 22 – London’s highest viewing gallery
网页2023年9月14日 · Yes, totally free! The viewing gallery is Horizon 22, a play on the view of the horizon that you’ll get to see, and the skycraper’s address of 22 Bishopsgate. It’s quite a remarkable view, even if you’ve been up London’s other viewing galleries, thanks to the very high space they’ve created and the deliberate choice to use a low ...
Visit one of London’s last aristocratic mansions – Spencer House
网页2022年6月1日 · Getting to Spencer House. If coming from Green Park tube station, the easiest way to Spencer House is to leave by the exit leading into Green Park and walk down the path a bit until you spot an alleyway gap in the fence leading to a passage under the houses.Head down here, and at the other end, turn right, and Spencer House is in front of you at the end of the road.
Knole House – a day trip to an Archbishop’s Palace - ianVisits
网页2023年2月28日 · The current building dates from the 1450s-80s, when Thomas Bourchier, Archbishop of Canterbury bought the estate and had a palace built for himself. Passing down through the Archbishops, it became a royal palace in 1537 when King Henry VIII persuaded the ill-fated Thomas Cramner to give it to him. It …
Things to do this weekend in London (21st-22nd September)
网页Silent Sundays: Carmen of the North (1919) & Burlesque on Carmen (1915) Regular silent cinema screenings, with live musical accompaniment on the Mighty Wurlitzer by Silent Film Maestro, Donald Mackenzie. The best free and cheap events in London this weekend, including exhibitions, one-off events, heritage, geeks, nerds and off beat weirdness.
A helicopter and boats to perform a rare ceremony at the
网页2024年3月5日 · It’s the Ceremony of the Constable’s Dues, one of those ancient traditions that the UK is so damn good at, can be indirectly traced back at least 700 years, and is related to the Crown’s authority over the City of London.. However, what is usually a ceremonial march to the Tower and a ceremony inside will this time be far more spectacular — as a helicopter and three Royal Marine ...
Rediscovering The Hay Wain: Constable’s radical ... - ianVisits
网页2024年7月23日 · One of the most famous paintings you’ve probably never seen in person will be the highlight of a John Constable exhibition later this year. Constable’s The Hay Wain was painted just over 200 years ago.