In 2012, the Tower of London welcomed two new inhabitants: a pair of ravens(乌鸦) named Jubilee and Grip. Their arrival celebrated the bicentenary(二百周年) of Charles Dickens’s birth. This Grip was the third of the Tower ravens to be named after the novelist’s own pet birD. One of ...
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The story of expansion of site is interesting. It has the deep prints of Medieval England, the story of battles, feudal England, treachery, prison, punishments, thefts, instability, revolt by barons, attack by peasants and World was bombing. This tower is eyewitness. As a whole today Tower ...
Sir Christopher Wren’s much loved St Paul’s is part of the heart and soul of London. St Paul’s was targeted by the Luftwaffe during World War Two. It is miracle that it wasn’t destroyed by the intensive bombing and resulting firestorm. Most of the buildings that surrounded St Paul’...
The Clock Tower of the Palace of Westminster - officially named Saint Stephen's Tower - is commonly known as the Big Ben. The tower is one of London's most famous landmarks. The clock inside the tower was the world's largest when it was installed in the middle of the nineteenth ...
the grenfell tower story buildings aren’t supposed to burn the way london’s grenfell tower did. but to the residents stuck inside, and to the firefighters who rushed to save them, this was a different kind of fire, a blaze that burned at 1,800 degrees, a devastating inferno that ...
Futuristic London landmark the BT Tower is to become a hotel. Owner BT Group PLC said Wednesday that it has agreed to sell the tower to U.S. company MCR Hotels for $347 million.
Underneath the northern tower of Tower Bridge, there is a late 19th century version of one of the old Thames Stairs, which has a name that refers to one of the gates that controlled access into the Tower of London. This is Iron Gate Stairs. ...
A LONDON councillor has been arrested for allegedly threatening to kill a rival in a packed town hall chamber. The Labour politician was seized following t... P Dominiczak,R Parsons 被引量: 0发表: 0年 Children Get VIP View of Olympic Park ; Stratford's Tower Block Youngsters Are the Fir...
'The Towers of Terror': A Critical Analysis of Ern Goldfinger's Balfron and Trellick Towers When J. G. Ballard published his masterpiece High-Rise in 1975, many readers in London automatically identified the apartment building that is the protagonist of the dystopian novel as the infamous Trelli...