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Architecture Link A subsidiary of london open house which explores the architectural attractions of the capital. includes a database on specific buildings and teachers' resources. www.architecturelink.org.uk |
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Central London Churches Articles by mark mcmanus on the architecture and history of the churches , illustrated with old prints. www.ourpasthistory.com/london |
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Classic Cafes Formica cafes from the 1950s and 1960s. includes a history explaining the utilitarian minimalist context , reviews and photographs , as well as details of cafes featured in tv and film. www.classiccafes.co.uk |
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Great Buildings: Architecture of London Provides pictures , commentary and bibliography for famous buildings. www.greatbuildings.com/places/london.html |
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London Bridge An illustrated history from southwark council of the first bridge over the thames at london. www.southwark.gov.uk/DiscoverSouthwark/HistoricSouthwark/LondonBridge.html |
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Nelson's Column Restoration 2006 Describes the conservation and repair of the statue of nelson and associated stonework by the firm , david ball restoration ltd (dbr). photographs with slideshow , the project , history , the team , links , and contacts. www.nelsons-column.co.uk |
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Open House Architecture education organisation based in london. includes information about public events and education programmes. www.londonopenhouse.org |
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St Martin in the Fields Church Located in trafalgar square , designed by james gibbs. includes brief information about the history of the building. www.stmartin-in-the-fields.org |
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The Crystal Palace Computer models of this victorian marvel designed by joseph paxton from the university of virginia , with an illustrated account of its history and construction. www.iath.virginia.edu/london/model |
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Tower Bridge Experience History and visitor information for this victorian bridge , designed by sir horace jones. www.towerbridge.org.uk |
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Tower of London Virtual Tour Unofficial guide to the norman royal castle by two american enthusiasts , with pages for children. www.toweroflondontour.com |
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