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This sculpture is another mystery. What little I've managed to discover about the 'poques', is the origin of its name and sculptor

Abbey Road Studios

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But as a massive Beatles fan it was great being able to see the place they created so many amazing songs and getting a picture cro

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Scaffold Site, Tower of London

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It's in a small grassy park inside the Tower of London. This sculpture commemorates the spot where prisoners, mostly of aristocrat

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Australian War Memorial

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The monument in honour of the British and Australians killed in different wars is impressive. It has marble walls engraved with th

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Royal Courts of Justice

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Built in a Victorian Gothic style, the Royal Court of Justice, also called "Short Law" in English, was built in the second half of

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Battersea Power Station

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This coal-fired power plant built between the two world wars,¡ has become one of the most famous images of London,¡ thanks to its

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Tower Hill Memorial

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It is a war memorial in Trinity Square Gardens, right next to the Tower of London. It is in honor of the Marines and fishermen who

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The Women of World War Two Memorial

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Sir Walter Ralegh, Tower of London

The Tower of London was used as a prison for politically important people, nobles, etc. Walter Raleigh sailer, pirate and politici

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The Royal Exchange

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The building of the Royal Exchange (the old London Stock Exchange) stands in an important crossroads of the city of London (Poultr

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Chelsea Bridge

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The Albert Bridge links Chelsea with Battersea, and is named after the husband of Queen Victoria, Prince Albert. It is a delight t

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Freemasons' Hall

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Years ago, I walked around Covent Garden wondering what this building was. Masonic architecture is very sombre, and with men comin

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Little Ben

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At the intersection of Victoria Street and Vauxhall Bridge Road, near Victoria Station, is a replica of Big Ben, the clock tower o

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Pedestrian Bridge of Telford

The Telford footbridge crosses to St Katherine Docks, without having to go all the way to the port. The bridge can be opened with

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Medieval Gate of London Tower

This medieval gate is the ancient fortress where the Beefeaters lived. This door led into the city of London from the east. It's a

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Nereid Monument

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No doubt the Nereid Monument is one of the most spectacular jewels of the British Museum. Located in room 17, on the ground floor,

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Huguenot Gate

The Huguenots were French Protestants who began arriving in Spitalfields during the reign of Queen Elizabeth I, in the late sixtee

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Michelín House

On the corner of Fulham St. and Sloan Ave., in South Kensington, is this impressive Art Nouveau building, built in the early twent

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