Splitting her time between London and Kuwait, Rawan Muqaddas celebrates the craft of clay combining aesthetics with functionality in the creation of a therapeutic workspace.
The harrowing reality of the Blitz in London has been brought back to life by a fascinating set of newly colourised photos.
Some of the most amazing, different things to do in London that are not (yet) on your list. This selection of the best hidden gems in London also includes a map and practical tips for your visit. Find out!
In 1939, the Nazi German forces began their occupation of Poland. By 1944, the Russians were advancing from the East and the Allies from the West. The Polish Home Army, Armia Krajowa, was a secret rebel force that had been stockpiling weapons, strategizing, and waiting for the opportune moment to…
// _ // ]]>_ // ]]> // The canal network is well over 200 years old in places – The articles below shed some insight into how and why the canals in the UK were built. The Canal Enginee…
The Bethnal Green Tube Disaster was responsible for the deaths of 173 people – 27 men, 84 women and 62 children - in the worst civilian tragedy of World War Two
Looking for things to do in Westminster London? This iconic area, contains essential sights, landmarks to tick off your London sightseeing bucketlist
Nearly four years of deadly stalemate on the Western Front slowly came to an end in 1918, as Allied armies pushed into Germany at enormous cost, leading the Central Powers to finally seek an armistice.
In 1939, the Nazi German forces began their occupation of Poland. By 1944, the Russians were advancing from the East and the Allies from the West. The Polish Home Army, Armia Krajowa, was a secret rebel force that had been stockpiling weapons, strategizing, and waiting for the opportune moment to…
See photos of historical moments at the Olympic Summer Games and download free desktop wallpapers from National Geographic.
There’s an inherent tension between the ideas of creativity and war. How can a period of destruction also kindle creative expression? And yet, during times of conflict, artists, designers, filmmakers, writers and photographers have always gotten to work, in their attempt to capture the times they’ve lived through. A slice of this vivid history of modern war has now found a home in Imperial War Museum London’s (IWM) Blavatnik Art, Film and Photography (BAPF) Galleries, which showcases one of the most important and unique collections of 20th and 21st-century art, film and photography, created in times of unrest.
London In The 1950s: Frank Horvat’s Gorgeous Photographs of England's Capital
More than 1,200 black and white British photos are published for the first time together. They show people dealing with flooding, factory word and the war effort.
World War 1This lesson is split into two parts.The aim of the first part of this lesson is to focus on the roles women played in World War 1 (mainly in Britain) and how significant a contribution they made to the war effort.Students have to prioritise which jobs also contributed the most to the war ...
Designed as a collaboration between London-based studio Two Times Elliott and Montreal-based type foundry Pangram Pangram, Hatton is a homage to the history of the London district, Hatton Garden. Nestled in the design studio’s former home of Clerkenwell, the district is famous for being London’s jewellery quarter and is at the heart of the diamond trade in the UK.
Oasis fans are set to 'go to war' for tickets this weekend after Noel and Liam Gallagher put their 15-year feud behind them to announce a mammoth comeback
