Nature & Environment
Learn how the growth of one of the world’s great cities has affected its environment – with the help of our related objects, stories and blogs.
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Trades & Workers
Trades & Workers
Hop-picking: Londoners’ working holiday
Going ‘hopping’ in Kent was once a rare summertime escape from city life
Nature & Environment
Nature & Environment
London’s whaling trade: Blubber & baleen
Whether sporting a corset or reading by lamplight, Londoners once relied on the products of whaling
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Paintings, Prints & Drawings
Paintings, Prints & Drawings
Firework Display in Hyde Park (oil painting)
Wyllie, Charles William
1919
Paintings, Prints & Drawings
Paintings, Prints & Drawings
The Copperplate Map; The Assumption of the Virgin (map)
Franken, Frans (attributed to)
1559; 16th century