present and future of the City of London
as a centre for international trade.
The Walbrook Building, London EC4
21 June to 9 September 2012
Free Entry
Tuesday - Sunday 11am to 5.30pm, Friday until 7pm
Closed Monday
Special events
Foster Rogers Walking Tour
The buildings of Foster + Partners and Rogers Stirk Harbour and Partners number among some of the most influencial in shaping the City of London as we know it today, including iconic structures such as the Gherkin and the Lloyds Building. Grant Brooker of Foster + Partners and Graham Stirk of Rogers...
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Photographing the City: Architecture from the street
Acclaimed street photographer, Stephen McLaren, is teaming up with Rogers Stirk Harbour + Partners (RSHP) and NLA's The Developing City exhibition to offer a unique perspective on the City of London. On a two-hour guided walk Stephen will give a hands-on tutorial in how to take imaginative, quirky a...
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Archeological Site Tour
Join archaeologists from Museum of London Archaeology and the Thames Discovery Programme for a tour of current archaeological sites in the City of London and a visit to the Thames foreshore, following the route of one of London's most significant lost rivers. Please meet at the Trig Lane stairs 09:2...
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Thames Foreshore Walk
Join archaeologists from Museum of London Archaeology and the Thames Discovery Programme for an evening visit to the Thames foreshore, to discover more about one of London's most significant lost rivers. This walk will take place on the foreshore and conclude with a visit to one of London's riversid...
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The Urban Poetic: Chris McCabe & Tom Chivers
In the first of two free pop-up lunchtime poetry events organised by Penned in the Margins at The Developing City, writers Chris McCabe and Tom Chivers perform poetry inspired by the City.
Chris McCabe was born in Liverpool in 1977. His poetry collections are The Hutton Inquiry, Zeppeli...
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The Urban Poetic: Siddhartha Bose & Tom Chivers
In the second of two free pop-up lunchtime poetry events organised by Penned in the Margins at The Developing City, writers Siddhartha Bose and Tom Chivers perform poetry inspired by the City.
Siddhartha Bose is a poet, playwright and performer based in Hackney Wick. He grew up in Mumba...
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The City in 2050 Walking Tour
Take a step into the future on this free guided walking tour around the City of London, exploring how the City might look in 2050. Led by leading global architects and planners Gensler, the walk will examine future visions for five London districts, using Gensler's panoramic visualisation app.
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