Category Archives: History
Bristol with Brad
While ai was in London, my friend Brad was in Melbourne, so on my return from Madrid, I trained it to Bristol after 2 further nights in London, staying near Paddington station. Norfolk Square The stairs were too steep for
Bristol with Brad
While ai was in London, my friend Brad was in Melbourne, so on my return from Madrid, I trained it to Bristol after 2 further nights in London, staying near Paddington station. Norfolk Square The stairs were too steep for
Real Academia de Bellas Artes
The Disasters of War are a series of 82 etchings and prints made by Gita between 1812-1820 and displayed separately and collectively in the museum. Art historians view them as a visual protest against the violence of the 1808-1814 Peninsula
Real Academia de Bellas Artes
The Disasters of War are a series of 82 etchings and prints made by Gita between 1812-1820 and displayed separately and collectively in the museum. Art historians view them as a visual protest against the violence of the 1808-1814 Peninsula
Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza
The Thyssen-Bornemisza National Museum is one of the most important art galleries in the world. Its vast collection, with over 1,200 masterpieces, is the result of the Thyssen-Bornemisza family’s collecting passion over seven centuries, offers a fascinating journey through the
Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza
The Thyssen-Bornemisza National Museum is one of the most important art galleries in the world. Its vast collection, with over 1,200 masterpieces, is the result of the Thyssen-Bornemisza family’s collecting passion over seven centuries, offers a fascinating journey through the
San Francisco el Grande
The Royal Basílica of St Francis the Great is a 18th-century neoclassical church known for having the largest dome in Spain (33 meters in diameter) and the fourth largest in Europe. Located in the La Latina district, it features notable artwork,
San Francisco el Grande
The Royal Basílica of St Francis the Great is a 18th-century neoclassical church known for having the largest dome in Spain (33 meters in diameter) and the fourth largest in Europe. Located in the La Latina district, it features notable artwork,
Galería de las Colecciones Reales
A new gallery adjoining the Royal Palace designed to house and display the Royal family’s art works.
Galería de las Colecciones Reales
A new gallery adjoining the Royal Palace designed to house and display the Royal family’s art works.
Cotehele, Cornwall
We spent the afternoon looking through a National Trust property, home to the Edgcumbe family since 1358-1947, when it was given to the National Trust. the Tudor Great Hall is the entrance to the buildings. The armoured wall contains a
Cotehele, Cornwall
We spent the afternoon looking through a National Trust property, home to the Edgcumbe family since 1358-1947, when it was given to the National Trust. the Tudor Great Hall is the entrance to the buildings. The armoured wall contains a
Leisurely Leicester
You may remember that on arrival in London my suitcase had suffered a bung wheel making trekking to my accommodation rather difficult. So I set off to acquire a new bag. Fortunately I was not staying far from the London
Leisurely Leicester
You may remember that on arrival in London my suitcase had suffered a bung wheel making trekking to my accommodation rather difficult. So I set off to acquire a new bag. Fortunately I was not staying far from the London
Cathedral of St Martin, Leicester
The church of St Martin, now Leicester Cathedral, is central to the old part of the city, and to its recent claim to fame – the discovery and reinterment of the body of King Richard III under a car park
Cathedral of St Martin, Leicester
The church of St Martin, now Leicester Cathedral, is central to the old part of the city, and to its recent claim to fame – the discovery and reinterment of the body of King Richard III under a car park
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