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Video: A Slice of Life Look at London’s Quirkier Side in 1966 Short Film from British Pathé – Come to London

We're in love with this slice of life short film from...

Gallery: Watch How London’s Skyline Has Changed Over 400 or so Years – Shaped by Fire, Bombs and Water

Here's a great gallery of pictures that illustrate how London's beautiful...

Old London: London’s Smallest Shop in 1900

  Londoners have always been brilliant as making the most of London's...

Video: The True Meaning Behind the Nursery Rhyme London Bridge is Falling Down

Discover the secret history and meaning behind the London Bridge is...

History: Beautiful Old Color Postcard of Knightsbridge in London in 1916

We love this old picture of Knightsbridge from the early 20th...

London Blitz: Haunting and Heart Wrenching Rare Color Photos (and a few B&W) of a London At War

LIFE Magazine (remember that?) published these beautiful and haunting pictures of...

History: Check Out This Amazingly Atmospheric Image of the London Tube from the 1890’s.

  Many people don't realize how old the London Underground actually is...

History: Ever Wonder What London Looked Like in the 1970’s? Check out this Amazing Old Footage of London

Various shots of London, 1970s -- Man hailing a London cab...

Halt! The Tower of London Gets a New Working Drawbridge

The Tower of London, after years of planning and construction, have...

Video: London in 1927 Compared to 2013

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5kml92pPjx0 Watch this amazing video that takes an old filmreel of London...

Photo: Shaftesbury Avenue from Piccadilly Circus in 1949

Check out this beautiful old color picture of Shaftesbury Avenue from...

Abandoned Mini Tube Line – Former London Mail Rail – Will Open to the Public

File this under 'very cool.' For those that don't know, there's...

Video: History of the London Red Phone Box

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ceBv7xiCYr8 Here’s a segment about the Red Phone Box from a lovely...

Travel Alert: Houses of Parliament Offering Up Tours over the Holidays for the First Time

If you're in London over the Christmas holiday period - great...

Photo: London – Then and Now

  London - Then and Now. Amazing picture! I wish we still...
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