London On The GroundMar 283 minA London modernist icon: Isokon FlatsBritain's first modernist block of flats was home to intellectuals, spies and Agatha Christie. The strikingly sleek and simple 1930s...
London On The GroundFeb 112 minSeven Ages of Man: Shakespeare, BT & brutalismShakespeare's 'All the world's a stage' inspired a 22ft sculpture at BT's brutalist City of London building. The statue, entitled 'Seven...
London On The GroundJan 286 minBracken House: The Financial Times, Churchill And The SunNamed after a friend of Winston Churchill and designed by an architect who preferred candles to electric light. Bracken House, the City...
London On The GroundJan 215 minKnights of the Round Church at London's Temple12th century Temple Church is one of the most historic and architecturally significant churches in the City of London The church was...
London On The GroundNov 28, 20214 minThe Beatles, the rooftop & LondonLondon was the Liverpool band's backdrop and stage. This picture, taken by photographer Ethan Russell on 30 January 1969, combines two of...
London On The GroundNov 5, 20216 minNumber 1 Poultry: Stirling work divides opinionA postmodern City of London building shows how the Establishment can assimilate outsiders. Number 1 Poultry was designed by the...
London On The GroundOct 4, 20216 minCity of London: dragons' denDragons guard the City of London and are to be found on its streets and buildings. The City of London coat of arms The City of London's...
London On The GroundSep 18, 20216 minSt Mary Axe: what's in a (street) name?The City of London's blend of old and new is a defining feature. Ancient Roman origins, highly recognisable modern buildings. And strange...
London On The GroundSep 10, 20214 minCrutched Friars create frisson. A little known City of London carvingA sculpture of two friars in the City of London casts light on the medieval City, the sculptor's sense of humour and the nature of...
London On The GroundSep 2, 20214 minNorman Foster vs the tree & WrenA City building pays its respects to Christopher Wren and a London plane tree. The City of London contains some of the most expensive...