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ON THIS DAY IN LONDON
23rd August 1940 German Luftwaffe begins night bombing on London
23rd August 1933 First televised boxing match took place in London, between Archie Sexton and Laurie Raiteri.
23rd August 1905 Born today: Leonard Constant Lambert, London England, composer (King Pest)
23rd August 1617 1st one-way streets open (London)
Adventures in Slade Gardens
Painted in 1983 and a testament to society today
Location: Nr Lorn Road
Description: Painted around 1983, the 'Slade Gardens Adventure Playground Mural' features many local people including the area policeman, the church vicar, the school dinnerlady, and workers from the adventure playground. The kids are also local.
It also records the playground structures which are now all changed with lower and safer alternatives! If you are lucky, you might meet someone in the painting!
Tagged in this Tour: Brixton Mural Tour
Society
Ranking This Month: 1610/2805
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Painted in 1983 and a testament to society today |
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Rossetti's Chelsea Menagerie», 2.4km
The Courtauld Institute of Art», 2.6km
Brixton Train Station Murals», 0.6km
Whistler's Nocturne», 2.3km
The Spirit of Soho», 2.9km
Eric Ravilious lived here», 5.4km
John Sargent's Studio», 2.0km
One Nation under CCTV», 3.2km
Bellefields Road Mural 1», 0.4km
Painter Richard Dadd lived here», 1.9km
mapping London's most interesting and unusual places and history
