Throughout the twentieth century architectural models served as the miniature playgrounds in which the future of Britain’s built environment was imagined, and

While film studies has traditionally treated the presence of the city in film as an urban text operating inside of a cinematic one, this approach has recently e

When the motor car first came to England in the 1890s, it was a luxury item with little practical purpose--drivers couldn't travel very far or quickly without p

A captivating glimpse of Britain then and now, seen from behind the steering wheel. In 1951, the Festival of Britain commissioned a series of short guides they