Many London buildings still ... These bas-reliefs can be found on the Battle of Britain Monument located on the Victoria Embankment. Walking around London one finds many reminders of the Blitz.

London’s East End was one of the areas worst affected by the Blitz. Hermitage Memorial Park is now a popular attraction and the monument, the work of acclaimed local sculptor Wendy Taylor, is a ...

A view east from the Temple area of London in 1941, after German bombing raids during The Blitz. On the right are the Monument to the Great Fire of London, Cannon Street station and the Tower of ...

London is full of secret spots and unexpected sights if you’re ready to make the effort to get off the beaten track. Make the ...

Although the Luftwaffe’s attacks on London — heaviest in 1940 and 1941 — failed to force Britain into capitulation, it destroyed over 1 million buildings, left 30,000 Londoners dead, and ...

It's one of THE monumental episodes in London's past, rivalled only by the Blitz in recorded history. Needless to say, it's well commemorated. ... The Monument To The Great Fire.

In a famous photo taken on December 30, 1940, during a German raid that later became known as the Second Great Fire of London, the cathedral’s gaze-holding dome, designed by Sir Christopher Wren ...

The monument, in Park Lane, central London, depicts two mules, a horse and a dog, together with lists of the numbers of animals lost in conflicts. It honours all animals used in war, including horses, ...

At times, Blitz plays like a prequel to McQueen’s 2020 anthology series Small Axe, a vibrant portrait of the West Indian community of London where he grew up.It also has some overlap with ...

The 202ft-tall Monument — which stands 202ft from the site of the bakery in Pudding Lane where the Great Fire of London was sparked off 350 years ago — is one of the strangest and most ...