Category:London
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Key architectural landmarks beloved by modelmakers include:
- Tower Bridge
- St Paul's Cathedral
- Big Ben – the clocktower of the Houses of Parliament (/Palace of Westminster), technically "St Stephen's Tower".
- The Post Office Tower
, and, more recently,
- The London Eye (created by the same architects that produced Brighton's i360)
- The "Gherkin" and "The Shard"
Notable statuary includes Nelson's Column and the statuue or Eros in Picadilly Circus.
Favourite London vehicles for modellers and comercial toymakers are the black London taxis ("black cabs") and bright red double-decker buses.
Subcategories
This category has the following 12 subcategories, out of 12 total.
B
E
- Euston Arch (4 F)
F
- Festival of Britain (1951) (28 F)
G
- General Omnibus (4 P, 7 F)
H
- Heston Aerodrome (5 P, 2 F)
- Houses of Parliament (2 F)
L
- London Transport (6 F)
M
Q
T
- Tower Bridge (3 P, 5 F)
Pages in category ‘London’
The following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total.
Media in category ‘London’
The following 26 files are in this category, out of 26 total.
- B Type London Bus, Matchbox Y2-1 (MBCat 1959).jpg 1,669 × 1,281; 746 KB
- British Empire Exhibition 1924, three halfpence postage stamp.jpg 1,473 × 1,264; 1.74 MB
- Bus Garage, Minic Motorways M1803 (TriangRailways 1964).jpg 2,000 × 1,543; 1.51 MB
- Dinky Toys catalogue, cover, Eros in Piccadilly Circus (DinkyCat 1957-08).jpg 3,000 × 1,831; 1.7 MB
- Double Deck Bus, London Transport, Triang Minic (MinicCat 1937).jpg 1,040 × 740; 180 KB
- Double-decker NS Omnibus XM 1047 (Wells).jpg 2,000 × 1,334; 490 KB
- Euston Arch (ACoP 1938).jpg 3,000 × 1,909; 1.34 MB
- Euston Arch 1837, (TRM 1925-09).jpg 2,000 × 951; 619 KB
- Euston Station in 1837, 1-48 (Bassett-Lowke, 1937).jpg 1,200 × 769; 178 KB
- Lantern Lectures, London Underground (TRM 1926).jpg 412 × 1,200; 170 KB
- LCC E Class Tramcar, Matchbox Y3-1 (MBCat 1959).jpg 1,967 × 1,349; 979 KB
- London Transport Omnibus No2 (Triang 2798).jpg 1,600 × 1,371; 332 KB
- Meccano ship model (MM 1931-10).jpg 3,000 × 1,630; 716 KB
- Meccano Tower Bridge (MM 1931-05).jpg 3,000 × 2,002; 1.17 MB
- Meccano Tower Bridge (MM 1931-09).jpg 3,000 × 1,771; 719 KB
- Models and Model Making, lecture by WJ Bassett-Lowke and EW Hobbs (BL-B 1924).jpg 1,200 × 1,095; 276 KB
- Panoramic View of British Empire Exhibition, 1924.jpg 1,800 × 1,073; 499 KB
- Post Office Underground model, Bassett-Lowke (WM 1928).jpg 1,200 × 846; 264 KB
- Single Deck Bus, London Transport Triang Minic (MinicCat 1937).jpg 1,040 × 740; 152 KB
- Single-deck Bus, Minic 2862 (TriangCat 1937).jpg 1,398 × 868; 340 KB
- The Bus You Must Not Miss, Museum of British Transport, advert (HCVS-LBR 1966).jpg 1,336 × 2,000; 1.09 MB
- Ticket-issuing machines on the Underground (TRM 1928-03).jpg 2,200 × 1,228; 801 KB
- Tower Bridge construction set, box lid (Ubilda 65-60).jpg 3,000 × 1,974; 1.74 MB
- Triang Railways, 1961 catalogue front cover, seventh edition (TRCat 1961).jpg 2,200 × 1,686; 979 KB