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GREAT WAVE OF LONDON
Text on the reverse side: There are numerous editions of the iconic Great Wave. From the British Museum, Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York Cit...
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Text on the reverse side: There are numerous editions of the iconic Great Wave. From the British Museum, Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York Cit...
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Text on the reverse side: London was the first city to reach a population of more than one million in 1811. It is still the world’s largest financi...
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Text on the reverse side: With all the rich, historic buildings and monuments, London is named the world’s most popular travel destination, with vi...
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Text on the reverse side: The London skyline offers a unique view where some of the highest buildings in Europe are located. Some of the skyscraper...
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Text on the reverse side: A contemporary Elizabethan adaptation of an antique Japanese woodblock print from 1814. The Japanese word for frog is “k...
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Text on the reverse side: Between 1309 and 1814, the Thames froze at least 23 times and on five of these occasions -1683-4, 1716, 1739-40, 1789 and...
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Text on the reverse side: “Art Deco” comes from the French phrase “Art Decoratif” - a style first showcased in 1900 at the Universal Exposition in ...
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Text on the reverse side: A contemporary police adaptation of a Japanese woodblock print dating 1814. The Japanese word for frog is “kaeru”, which...
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Text on the reverse side: Map of London from an actual survey made between 1824-1826 by Christopher and John Greenwood. The city was the first to ...
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Text on the reverse side: The first bell for the tower, originally meant to be called Royal Victoria, was first cast in 1856. With a grand ceremony...
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Text on the reverse side: A map depicting Elizabethan London, which was a centre of entertainment and leisure activities. Inn-yards and the new the...
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Text on the reverse side: Published 1892 onwards, these beautiful maps were sold at one penny per copy by a specialist in gentlemen’s tailoring and...
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Text on the reverse side: Image from an eighteenth century copperplate depiction of London, published by J.Cooke, London, in 1776. as it was befor...
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Text on the reverse side: The antique copper engraving of the British Isles, created by Borde and published in Histoire Universelle around 1760, c...
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Text on the reverse side: The entire written works of humankind, of every known language, from the dawn of recorded history, would take up around 5...
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Text on the reverse side: France and England were the first to have double decker buses dating as far back as the 1820’s when they were horse drawn...
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Text on the reverse side: From The Theatre of the Empire of Great Britaine (1611) by celebrated English cartographer John Speed (1552-1629). The m...
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Text on the reverse side: Engraved by J.Cleghorn, the map was published in 1837 as a part of Thomas Moule's English Counties. Steel engraved by J.C...
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Text on the reverse side: The tradition of lighting the store began with its Christmas lights in 1959 when 1,100 bulbs were used for the decoration...
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Text on the reverse side: From The Theatre of the Empire of Great Britaine (1611) by celebrated English cartographer John Speed (1552-1629). The m...
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Text on the reverse side: A Ground Plott of Canterbury by Wenceslas Hollar, which was originally published around 1670. The copper plate engraving ...
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Text on the reverse side: We take knowledge of the visible world through sight, but that which is visible, is only a small speck in the grand creat...
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Text on the reverse side: Titled "Brightstowe, vulgo" was published in Cologne in 1588 in the book Civitates Orbis Terrarum (Towns of the World). T...
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Text on the reverse side: For centuries until the kingdoms in the UK united, the flag of the union jack was restricted to use at sea. This was the ...
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Text on the reverse side: 1919 saw the first street parties organised by residents on a mass basis, as part of the Peace Treaty celebrations. This ...
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Text on the reverse side: Engraved by J.Roper based on a plan by G.Cole, this copperplate printed mat was published in The Beauties of England &...
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Text on the reverse side: After a few weeks from birth, a baby is able to visually distinguish between his or her mother and other adults. Constant...
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Text on the reverse side: Pissarro painted this from his balcony at No.1 Gloucester Terrace, with Kew Green in the foreground, Kew Road to the left...
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Text on the reverse side: Camille Pissarro worked mainly in the Paris area but painted in London during visits. Similar to several other great arti...
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Text on the reverse side: This map of Liverpool by American cartographer George Washington Bacon shows a detailed view of the streets of the city. ...
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Text on the reverse side: A 1926 image from "Wonderful London" with the caption: "Here we are back in the heart of London... A rainy night has driv...
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Text on the reverse side: Each of the clock faces of the tower is illuminated by 23 lightbulbs. Every lightbulb enjoys a lifetime of over 60,000 ho...
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Text on the reverse side: The city of Liverpool is a designated UNESCO World Heritage Site and is home to numerous world-class tourist attractions,...
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Text on the reverse side: One of the most well-known features of the cathedral is the Whispering Gallery, which is 259 steps up the magnificent dom...
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Text on the reverse side: The Houses of Parliament was featured in a number of films to establish London as the location. One of the most famous ap...
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Text on the reverse side: The Queen’s Guard (called King’s Guard when the reigning monarch is male) are the names given to the soldiers guarding th...
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