What was London Like in 1940?

What was London Like in 1940? – London Photos 75 Years Later On the occasion of the commemoration of the 75th anniversary of the end of the bombings in London, in WWII, the artist and photographer Jim Dyson Recreation several scenes of the bombings with images of the past and current. These are images to commemorate the 75th anniversary since the Blitz, combining images of wartime destruction. London scenes from 1940 with current scenes to show the damage suffered by …

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The new Elizabeth Line in London

  The new Elizabeth Line New Elizabeth Line will begin to circulate from May 24, 2022 through the tunnels excavated under the center of London, confirmed the state operator Transport for London (TfL). The opening constitutes a fundamental milestone in the evolution of the line since it will allow progress with the integration of all the routes that today are separate railway lines -although updated- and operated under the TfL Rail brand.   However, continuous services between the different terminals …

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Benjamin Franklin’s house in London

Know the Benjamin Franklin’s house in London The Residence of one of the founding fathers of the United States, Benjamin Franklin, is located on Craven Street ( London ), just minutes from Trafalgar Square. The house was built in 1730. It was inhabited by Franklin between 1757 and 1775. Currently, there is a museum and an educational center. Visitors can learn what Mr. Franklin’s student life was like. Also the experiments and scientific discoveries made in London. Franklin’s main occupation in …

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How Many People Travel Vacations? Countries with more travelers

How many people travel vacations?: 10 Countries with more travelers   How Many People Travel Vacations?: The tourism specialist company Oyster.com noted that US employees leave an average of 658 million vacation days unused each year. For this reason I investigate which countries are the ones that use their vacations the most to travel. The 10 Countries with more travelers are classified. We also analyzed where residents in each country prefer to travel. As well as the number of paid vacation days …

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Tower Bridge in London. His construction

Tower Bridge: His construction The Tower Bridge in London, England, celebrates the 125th anniversary of its opening. The design was chosen among more than 50 alternative projects, some very extravagant. Known throughout the world for its two Gothic towers under which the bridge opens to let the ships pass. This monument is one of the obligatory points to visit in London, the British Capital. The current design was one of the 50 that tried to give a solution to the …

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