1800 & 1900's Old London City || Old Rare Photos of London City || My Past World

1800 & 1900&Old London City || Old Rare Photos of London City || My Past World : London is the capital and largest city of England and the United Kingdom. The city stands on the River Thames in the south-east of England, at the head of its 80 km estuary leading to the North Sea. London has been a major settlement for two millennia. Londinium was founded by the Romans. The City of London, London&ancient core and financial center − an area of just 2.9 km2 and colloquially known as the Square Mile − retains boundaries that closely follow its medieval limits.The adjacent City of Westminster is an Inner London borough and has for centuries been the location of much of the national government. Thirty one additional boroughs north and south of the river also comprise modern London. London is governed by the mayor of London and the London Assembly. The City of London is the historic core of the Greater London metropolis, and is today its primary financial district, though it represents only a small part of the wider metropolis. Old Rare Photos of London City 1900&Old London