Designed by Sir Christopher Wren and Robert Hooke, this stone column reaches a height of 202 feet, exactly 202 feet from the ...

Crowds gathered in London Sunday night to watch flames devour a replica of the city’s 17th-century skyline to mark the 350th anniversary of the Great Fire.

In 1666, the Great Fire destroyed the medieval City of London consuming 13,200 houses, 87 parish churches, and even St Paul’s Cathedral, as it raged for three days, from September 2 until ...

Fire in the City: Artists in the Blitz — which is on from now until December 2023 — brings London's 'Second Great Fire' into burning hot focus and, what's more, the free exhibition features ...

350 years ago, the Great Fire of London destroyed four-fifths of the city. Jay Tidmarsh explains what Amatrice can learn from how the British capital rebuilt.

The Great Fire of London, with Ludgate and Old St Paul’s, artist unknown (c.1670). Yale Centre for British Art. Given that Thomas Dagger was sandwiched between the Farriners, Jeater and I ...

The Great Fire of London in 1666, which razed 436 acres of the mostly-timber city and lasted for four days, was so devastating it secured its place in the history books. CNN values your feedback 1.

The Great Fire of London of 1666 needs little introduction. In one combustable nutshell, the four-day fire destroyed much of the ancient heart of the city, taking with it 87 churches, 13,000 ...

The stamps were designed by comic-book artist and writer John Higgins, ... The Great Fire of London broke out in a bakery in Pudding Lane on Sept. 2, 1666 and lasted until Sept. 5.

The infamous Great Fire of London was finally extinguished 352 years ago today. Over the course of three days in September 1666, what started as a small fire in a bakery on Pudding Lane grew into ...