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Text on the tag: There are numerous editions of the iconic Great Wave. From the British Museum, Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City, Art In...
View full detailsText on the tag: There are numerous editions of the iconic Great Wave. From the British Museum, Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City, Art In...
View full detailsText on the tag: Image from an eighteenth century copperplate depiction of London, published by J.Cooke, London, in 1776. as it was before the gre...
View full detailsText on the tag: Engraved by J.Cleghorn, the map was published in 1837 as a part of Thomas Moule's English Counties. Steel engraved by J.Cleghor, t...
View full detailsText on the tag: Engraved by J.Roper based on a plan by G.Cole, this copperplate printed mat was published in The Beauties of England & Wales i...
View full detailsText on the tag: A contemporary Elizabethan adaptation of an antique Japanese woodblock print from 1814. The Japanese word for frog is “kaeru”, wh...
View full detailsText on the tag: Liverpool measures 43.2 square miles (111.8 km2). The city impressively holds the Guinness Book of Records for being the "Capital ...
View full detailsText on the tag: Liverpool measures 43.2 square miles (111.8 km2). The city impressively holds the Guinness Book of Records for being the "Capital ...
View full detailsText on the tag: The county of Gloucestershire is home to Gloucester Cathedral which has the Crecy Window which is the biggest stained-glass window...
View full detailsText on the tag: Pissarro painted this from his balcony at No.1 Gloucester Terrace, with Kew Green in the foreground, Kew Road to the left, and Riv...
View full detailsText on the tag: Similar to several other great artists, Pissarro found refuge in London to escape the Franco-Prussian war and first visited in 187...
View full detailsText on the tag: Camille Pissarro worked mainly in the Paris area but painted in London during visits. Similar to several other great artists, he f...
View full detailsText on the tag: This steel engraving of Liverpool was drawn and engraved by John Rapkin and published by English cartographer John Tallis. The upp...
View full detailsText on the tag: Map of Liverpool published in 1836 by Chapman and Hall. Some of the most famous landmarks of the city are showcased in the lower p...
View full detailsText on the tag: This map of Liverpool by American cartographer George Washington Bacon shows a detailed view of the streets of the city. We can pa...
View full detailsText on the tag: A 1926 image from "Wonderful London" with the caption: "Here we are back in the heart of London... A rainy night has driven folk i...
View full detailsText on the tag: It is pointless to waste time trying to impress people who won’t accept you for who you are. Unleash the inner queen!. Conserva...
View full detailsText on the tag: The Queen’s Guard (called King’s Guard when the reigning monarch is male) are the names given to the soldiers guarding the Royal P...
View full detailsText on the tag: The tennis courts in Wimbledon are sown with perennial ryegrass, and is in fact, the only Grand Slam event in the world that is pl...
View full detailsText on the tag: The London skyline offers a unique view where some of the highest buildings in Europe are located. Some of the skyscrapers built t...
View full detailsText on the tag: The tradition of lighting the store began with its Christmas lights in 1959 when 1,100 bulbs were used for the decorations. Harrod...
View full detailsText on the tag: Between 1309 and 1814, the Thames froze at least 23 times and on five of these occasions -1683-4, 1716, 1739-40, 1789 and 1814 - t...
View full detailsText on the tag: “Art Deco” comes from the French phrase “Art Decoratif” - a style first showcased in 1900 at the Universal Exposition in Paris. Fr...
View full detailsText on the tag: The expression "god's gift to humanity" is used for someone that is considered to be extremely attractive and irresistible, but al...
View full detailsText on the tag: The entire written works of humankind, of every known language, from the dawn of recorded history, would take up around 50 petabyt...
View full detailsText on the tag: The pink version of the union jack was popularised by British artist and photographer David Gwinnutt, creating the Pink Jack in an...
View full detailsText on the tag: Published 1892 onwards, these beautiful maps were sold at one penny per copy by a specialist in gentlemen’s tailoring and school o...
View full detailsText on the tag: Titled "Brightstowe, vulgo" was published in Cologne in 1588 in the book Civitates Orbis Terrarum (Towns of the World). The sheep ...
View full detailsText on the tag: A map of Scotland with inset map of the Shetland Islands, published in 1851, containing illustrations of local sites and activitie...
View full detailsText on the tag: For centuries until the kingdoms in the UK united, the flag of the union jack was restricted to use at sea. This was the likely or...
View full detailsText on the tag: The shortest distance between tube stations in London, is 0.16 miles between Leicester Square and Covent Garden station, which als...
View full detailsText on the tag: In the 18th century, American and British accents had not yet diverged. Unknown to many, the American accent has changed only subt...
View full detailsText on the tag: A "top lad" is one who excels in all areas of being a lad, whose antics must be effortless, never forced, and come naturally, neve...
View full detailsText on the tag: London Calling is a famous song by the British band The Clash which alluded to the BBC World Service's station identification used...
View full detailsText on the tag: The city of Liverpool is a designated UNESCO World Heritage Site and is home to numerous world-class tourist attractions, with mor...
View full detailsText on the tag: 1919 saw the first street parties organised by residents on a mass basis, as part of the Peace Treaty celebrations. This uniquely ...
View full detailsText on the tag: In the early years, the Union Jack was usually restricted to use at sea, which most likely is the origin of its name, since it wa...
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