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    Victoria Embankment is part of the Thames Embankment (the other section is the Chelsea Embankment), a road and river-walk along the north bank of the...
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    The Victoria Embankment Gardens are a series of gardens on the north side of the River Thames between Blackfriars Bridge and Westminster Bridge in London...
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    River Thames. It consisted of the Victoria Embankment and Chelsea Embankment.on the north side and the Albert Embankment on the south. Designed by the Chief...
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    Great Scotland Yard in 1890, to a newly completed building on the Victoria Embankment, and the name "New Scotland Yard" was adopted for the new headquarters...
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    Milk Street, moving first to the Victoria Embankment in 1879 and subsequently to its present site on Queen Victoria Street in 1986. Former pupils, known...
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    incidental. Unlike Bazalgette's Thames Embankment (including Chelsea Embankment and Victoria Embankment), the Albert Embankment does not incorporate major interceptor...
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    has two entrances, one on Victoria Embankment and the other on Villiers Street. The station is adjacent to Victoria Embankment Gardens and is close to Charing...
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    sections: the Victoria Embankment, built between 1864 and 1870; the Albert Embankment (1866–70); and the Chelsea Embankment (1871–74). The embankments protected...
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  • Thames Embankment along the north side of the Thames River in London, England The Victoria Embankment contained within the Thames Embankments The Chelsea...
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    of Rushcliffe by Trent Bridge and the Wilford Suspension Bridge. Victoria Embankment runs alongside the River Trent to the south of the Meadows and is...
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    View of Victoria Embankment in London (Dutch - Gezicht op Victoria Embankment in Londen) is an 1890 etching by the Dutch artist, etcher and photographer...
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    bridge is Charing Cross railway station, and is near Embankment Pier and the Victoria Embankment. The south end is near Waterloo station, County Hall...
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    for mathematics and science. Albert Embankment (1869) Victoria Embankment (1870) Chelsea Embankment (1874) Maidstone Bridge (1879) Albert Bridge (1884;...
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    Westminster. The precinct is roughly bounded by the River Thames (the Victoria Embankment) to the south, Surrey Street to the west, the Strand and Fleet Street...
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    transferred administrative functions to a new Electra House building on Victoria Embankment. This became the administrative headquarters for the renamed Imperial...
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    United Kingdom's foreign intelligence agency. It is located at 85 Albert Embankment in Vauxhall, London, on the bank of the River Thames beside Vauxhall Bridge...
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    Bazalgette's plan introduced the three embankments to London in which the sewers ran: the Victoria, Chelsea and Albert Embankments. Bazalgette's work ensured that...
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    of Saint-Hubert in Brussels The Battle of Britain Monument on the Victoria Embankment in London The Meeting Place, a 9 m (30 ft) tall bronze sculpture...
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    Fulham. In 1770, at a site that is today between the Strand and Victoria Embankment Gardens, but then was under the waters of the Thames, the Adam brothers...
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  • The Artist's Garden (category Victoria Embankment)
    station. The 1,400 square metres (15,000 sq ft) site is part of the Victoria Embankment on the north shore of the Thames. The first exhibition on the site...
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    then banks of the River Thames in the east (the construction of Victoria Embankment has since reclaimed more land from the Thames)—a total of about 23...
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    premises since the force's foundation in 1829. It is located on Victoria Embankment and is situated within the Whitehall Conservation Area. It neighbours...
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    hotel, restaurants and apartments. The building is separated from Victoria Embankment and the River Thames to the east by public gardens known as Whitehall...
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    Street Park Lane Piccadilly Portobello Road Regent Street Shaftesbury Avenue Sloane Street Strand Tottenham Court Road Victoria Embankment Whitehall...
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    Westminster, London, linking the major thoroughfares of Whitehall and Victoria Embankment, to the east of the Horse Guards building and parade area. The entrance...
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    Somerset House (category Victoria Embankment)
    site of Somerset House stood directly on the River Thames until the Victoria Embankment was built in the late 1860s. The great Georgian era structure was...
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    bank of the once much wider Thames, before the construction of the Victoria Embankment. The name was later applied to the road itself. In the 13th century...
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    Place de la Concorde in Paris, and the Cleopatra's Needles on the Victoria Embankment and in Central Park in London and New York City respectively. Only...
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    The Victoria and Albert Museum (abbreviated V&A) in London is the world's largest museum of applied arts, decorative arts and design, housing a permanent...
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    Dragon boundary mark (category Victoria Embankment)
    stone at the western boundary of the City, by Temple Gardens on Victoria Embankment, in October 1963. The Corporation of London's Streets Committee selected...
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