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A preserved and newly restored pod from Japan's iconic Nagakin Capsule Tower is now on view at MoMA in New York.
Located about 40 miles southeast of London in the village of Hadley, the 19th-century tower hit the market last week for ...
My regular readers will know that I love history. I also love a well-researched novel about British royalty and the Tudor ...
Nathalia Holt’s book begins irresistibly. The year is 1928. Two sons of Theodore Roosevelt called Ted and Kermit – yes I know ...
A FEMALE Beefeater has led the Ceremony of the Keys, the locking of the Tower of London, for the first time in the ritual’s 700-year history. AJ Clark, 50, can perform the task after becoming ...
Inside the BT Tower, once the heart of the country's most modern of technology, before being internally dismantled and sold to a hotel chain.
The Queen has described a commemorative poppy display at the Tower of London as “beautiful” and joked that the ceramic blooms were “quite tempting” to take home.
A sea of blood-red poppies has once again poured over the Tower of London — this time to mark 80 years since the end of the Second World War. Nearly 30,000 ceramic poppies, originally part of ...
BATTERED yet unbowed, the Tower of London became a symbol of resistance and fortitude as the Nazi Blitz raged. Now this citadel — entwined for a millennium in the British national story — has ...
Planned City skyscraper is threat to ancient burial ground and Tower of London, warn heritage groups Historic England has objected to the proposed redevelopment at 63 St Mary Axe in the City of London ...
Ceramic poppies will return to the Tower of London in a new commemorative display marking 80 years since the end of the Second World War. Opening on 6 May 2025 and running through to Armistice Day ...
Almost 30,000 ceramic poppies go on display at the Tower of London. Image: Historic Royal Palaces The Tower of London will be flooded with tens of thousands of blood-red poppies later this year ...