The Tower literally ‘towered’ over its surroundings until the 19th century. The Tower of London was built as a demonstration and symbol of Norman power. The Tower represents more than any other ...

More than 1,800 years ago, the thousands of pieces formed colorful frescoes that covered the walls of a luxurious villa in ...

Victorian London : the life of a city, 1840-1870 ... Social conditions -- 19th century, England -- London, Londen Publisher London : Phoenix Collection internetarchivebooks; printdisabled Contributor ...

Scattered in pieces, the city's largest area of painted Roman plaster was found amid the rubble, dating back at least 1,800 ...