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A replica of Isaac N...
Sir Isaac Newton is credited with constructing the first "practical" reflecting telescope after his own design circa 1670. He designed his reflector, which used a concave objective and a smaller "diagonal" mirror. Photograph Andrew Dunn.
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The Plague of London
Plague was always a threat during this period. Here the people able to afford to move out are leaving London to avoid the great plague of 1665.
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The Fire of London
The Great Fire swept through the central parts of London. It burned from Sunday, 2 September to Wednesday, 5 September 1666. The medieval City inside the old Roman City Wall was gutted. It distroyed 13,200 houses, 87 churches, St. Paul's Cathedral, and most of the buildings of the City authorities. ...
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The Golden Boy at Py...
The Golden Boy at Pye Corner was erected to mark the spot where the Great Fire of London ended. The fire had begun at Pudding Lane and ended at Pye Corner and many of the people of the city believed that this was highly significant and that the fire was a punishment from God for the sin of gluttony....
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The Golden Boy at Py...
The Golden Boy at Pye Corner was erected to mark the spot where the Great Fire of London ended. The fire had begun at Pudding Lane and ended at Pye Corner and many of the people of the city believed that this was highly significant and that the fire was a punishment from God for the sin of gluttony....
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The Golden Boy at Pye Corner was erected to mark the spot where the Great Fire of London ended. The fire had begun at Pudding Lane and ended at Pye Corner and many of the people of the city believed that this was highly significant and that the fire was a punishment from God for the sin of gluttony....
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