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L’Oréal’s Lancôme brought French luxury to the main hall of London’s St Pancras International Station in 2019 in the form of a Pink Eiffel Tower. The illuminated Eiffel Tower stood next to the Lancôme pop-up shop which was this years sponsor. The 36-Foot Eiffel Tower has been built using 1500 bottles of Lancôme La Vie …
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The worlds most successful supersonic airliner, Concorde, flew its last commercial flight for British Airways on the 24th October 2003. Concorde was a supersonic jet which flew for national carriers British Airways and Air France. The aircraft could fly twice the speed of sound and ran a regular service between Europe and the United States of America. …
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The Story of the Most Iconic Blitz picture of World War 2, Balham Tube Station Bomb The underground network served as air-raid shelters during World War 2. Balham Tube station was one of the stations on the network that was deep. Just past 22:00 on the 14th October 1940, a 1400kg fragmentation bomb fell on …
Incredible history records of the RT fleet i.e. snapshot of RT3251 LLU 610 This bus started life in July 1950 making its final service run April 1979. It is incredible these machines have been kept and a testament to those that continue to maintain them, the London Bus Museum. RT buse in the garage Did …
Before the Routemaster: The legendary AEC Regent III RT and RF buses Read More »
London Mainline Trains and Stations As you review the page you may be mistaken to play spot the difference, many of the trains are based on the Hitachi A-train design. Great Western Railway and it’s new Hitachi Trains The Great Western Railway company operates from London, South West and theWest of England and started life …
The Legendary Aluminium Trailer Coming across an Airstream trailer in London Travel Trailers (Caravans) built from the the late 1920’s in California up to 1979 and still going strong from the factory that relocated to Ohio 1952 Previous Next airstream a Brief Introduction! On our usual travels, out and about in London we were on …
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Cross rail Place is amazing and one of the UK’s biggest timer project yet! full of beautiful plants on its artificial island and a garden roof and shops. Its a really relaxing, happy place to go and have fun with kids with a fun area where people come and dance and play music!
Tragedy has struck the station site more than once over the years but luckily to most folks, Liverpool Street station is the terminus to the end of a journey or the beginnings of a new one, with over 69 million entry and exit passengers per year pre coved-19 times, the station is the 3rd busiest …
A short history of Liverpool Street Station London’s Liverpool Street station opened in 1874 and became within 20 years the largest number of platforms for a London terminus station. The station was built on two main levels, one for underground platforms and trains and on the upper levels by the main metropolitan train stations. …
History of Bank Station and Monument Station Bank station opened in February 1900, named after the Bank of England which sits almost above it. The Bank complex is the interchange for the Northern Line, Central Line, Waterloo & City Lines, and the Docklands Light Railway. The northern Lines precursor was a railway line called City …
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