London’s Alleys: Herbal Hill, EC1

A fairly steep little passageway that's wide enough to be a road, was originally an extension of Saffron Hill to the south.

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The splendour of the East arrives at the Queen’s Gallery

Two very different exhibitions, both celebrating the splendours of the Indian subcontinent -- from Mughal paintings, to jewellery and elaborate weaponry -- both at The Queen's Gallery.

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Unbuilt London: The Southwark Railway Terminus

A scheme once proposed replacing five railway stations in central London with one giant terminus in Southwark.

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Competition to design a railway footbridge

Network Rail has opened a competition to design a new footbridge that can be used to improve accessibility at stations and level crossings.

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Special Events

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Ten exhibitions open today - Closing Soon

Free

(Monday, 25th Jun - 9:30am to 5:30pm)
Work by photographer Jill Furmanovsky, looking at the past and present of the iconic studios. (Closing soon Wed, 27th Jun)

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Life in Czechoslovakia during the communist regime in the humanist photography of Dagmar Hochova. (Closing soon Fri, 29th Jun)

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The Power of Sympathy: The Photography of Dagmar Hochova

Free

(Monday, 25th Jun - 10am to 5pm)
A display of the Greenwich section of a 1:1500 scale wooden model of London as it was in 1840 (Closing soon Sat, 30th Jun)

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LFA - London 1840

£12.50

(Monday, 25th Jun - 10am to 5:50pm)
Explore the world's best nature photography, highlighting the incredible range of life on Earth. (Closing soon Sun, 1st Jul)

2018-06-25

Wildlife Photographer of the Year

Free

(Monday, 25th Jun - 10am to 5:30pm)
A display exploring the Romanian experience of the First World War.

2018-06-25

Romania and the Great War

This exhibition places William Harvey where he truly belongs: at the heart of the history of medicine, science and our modern understanding of the human body and life itself.

2018-06-25

Ceaseless motion: William Harvey’s experiments in circulation

£17

(Monday, 25th Jun - 10am to 5:50pm)
Discover how ancient Greek sculpture inspired Rodin to set a radical new direction for modern art.

2018-06-25
Free

(Monday, 25th Jun - 10am to 5:30pm)
An exhibition brings to life the dawn of hip hop culture in a series of vibrant photographs.

2018-06-25
Free

(Monday, 25th Jun - All Day)
Discover the links between the British Library and Karl Marx and his daughter Eleanor, through original documents from their work in the British Museum Reading Room

2018-06-25

Karl and Eleanor Marx

£12

(Monday, 25th Jun - 10am to 6pm)
Discover how graphic design has played a pivotal role in dictating and reacting to the major political moments of our times.

2018-06-25

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Walking tours of London today

£10  
Guided walk in East End.
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Free  
A guided walk to discover how Suffragettes used iconic locations in the City to further their cause.  ()
2018-06-25
Free  
Walking tour of the City, taking in stories of forgotten women workers, medieval business owners, famous queens, and 20th-century heroines.
2018-06-25
£12  
Let "Mike the Mod" share his first-hand knowledge of the history of contemporary music in Camden   ()
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