Risultati di ricerca
Great Russell Street is a street in Bloomsbury, London, best known for being the location of the British Museum. It runs between Tottenham Court Road (part of the A400 route ) in the west, and Southampton Row (part of the A4200 route) in the east.
George du Maurier (1834–1896), artist and writer, lived at 91 (formerly 46) Great Russell Street. Benton Fletcher (1866–1944), housed his keyboard collection at the Old Devonshire House , 48 Boswell Street, in the 1930s and 40s.
Montagu House (sometimes spelled "Montague") was a late 17th-century mansion in Great Russell Street in the Bloomsbury district of London, which became the first home of the British Museum. The first house on the site was destroyed by fire in 1686.
The Greek Revival façade facing Great Russell Street is a characteristic building of Sir Robert Smirke, with 44 columns in the Ionic order 45 ft (14 m) high, closely based on those of the temple of Athena Polias at Priene in Asia Minor.
24 mar 2023 · Welcome to the British Museum. Experience cultures across the globe, from the dawn of human history to the present. Plan your visit. Pause. Discover two million years of human history and culture. Free entry – book online. Open today: 10.00–17.00. Last entry: 16.45. Exhibitions and events. See all exhibitions and events. Legion.
Congress House is the headquarters of the Trades Union Congress (TUC), a British organisation that represents most of the UK's trade unions. It is also an events venue, Congress Centre. In 1948, David du Roi Aberdeen won an architectural competition to design the new TUC headquarters building in Great Russell Street, London. [1]
23 giu 2017 · Great Russell Street, Russell Square and Bedford Square, all near the Museum, are named after these families. On 19 June 1675, William and Rachel Russell sold this part of their estate, known as Babers Field, to Ralph Montagu (to whom Rachel was related through his marriage to her half-sister) and this was where he subsequently chose ...
.JPG?h=b2774bcf&itok=Zy8_QbxX&q=+Great%20Russell%20Street%20wikipedia&ck=A85A7F1FD50357333F03276600CDA6BC&idpp=rc&idpview=singleimage&form=rc2idp "Great Russell Street wikipedia5")
