James Basire, Plan presented to the House of Commons, of a street proposed from Charing Cross to Portland Place, leading to the Crown Estate in Mary-le-Bone Park, 1813
This original design for Regent Street was commissioned by the House of Commons. The title appears along the top, with a descriptive note below the…
Christopher Wren, architect
John Rocque, draughtsman, A Plan for Rebuilding the City of London, After the Great Fire in 1666, but Unhappily Defeated by Faction, 1758
This is a reduced version of Sir Christopher Wren's plan for rebuilding London after the Great Fire which destroyed seven-eighths of the city.
Oberkommando der Wehrmacht (OKW) (Nazi German Supreme Command of the Armed Forces), London Street Map and Transport Plan (German Military High Command)., 1940
In preparing to invade Britain, the German military preparations included the production of a series of military/geographical assessments, showing…