A gigantic map of all the cool plaques in the world. A project of 99% Invisible.

Lacey V. Murrow Bridge

NATIONAL HISTORIC CIVIL ENGINEERING LANDMARK LACEY V. MURROW BRIDGE AND MOUNT BAKER RIDGE TUNNELS Constructed 1940 Designated 2008

NATIONAL HISTORIC CIVIL ENGINEERING LANDMARK LACEY V. MURROW BRIDGE AND MOUNT BAKER RIDGE TUNNELS Constructed 1940 Designated 2008

    Adil A. Barakat

    بسان الحاحم IN THE NAME OF GOD THE MOST MERCIFUL, THE MOST COMPASSIONATE This orchard is dedicated to Adil A. Barakat A son of Palestine, for his leadership in business, philanthropy, and moral...

    بسان الحاحم IN THE NAME OF GOD THE MOST MERCIFUL, THE MOST COMPASSIONATE This orchard is dedicated to Adil A. Barakat A son of Palestine, for his leadership in business, philanthropy, and...

      The Pure Gold of Music Hall

      THE BRITISH MUSIC HALL SOCIETY COMMEMORATE MAX MILLER 1895-1963 THE PURE GOLD OF MUSIC HALLSubmitted by Nick Bateman

      THE BRITISH MUSIC HALL SOCIETY COMMEMORATE MAX MILLER 1895-1963 THE PURE GOLD OF MUSIC HALLSubmitted by Nick Bateman

      • music hall
      • entertainment

      Charles II stopped for ale here

      CHARLES 11ON HIS RIDE TO THE COAST AFTER THE BATTLE OFWORCESTER, STOPPED TOTAKE ALE AT THIS INN.TUESDAY, OCTOBER 14TH 1651.

      CHARLES 11ON HIS RIDE TO THE COAST AFTER THE BATTLE OFWORCESTER, STOPPED TOTAKE ALE AT THIS INN.TUESDAY, OCTOBER 14TH 1651.

      • kings
      • royalty
      • battle
      • pub
      • war
      • ale
      • beer

      Home of The King's Mistress, Mrs Fitzherbert

      IN THIS HOUSE LIVEDMRS FITZHERBERTFROM 1801TILL HER DEATH IN 1837Submitted by Nick Bateman

      IN THIS HOUSE LIVEDMRS FITZHERBERTFROM 1801TILL HER DEATH IN 1837Submitted by Nick Bateman

      • mistress
      • painted
      • brighton
      • kings and queens

      Champion of England

      TOM SAYERSPUGILISTCHAMPION OF ENGLANDBORN 1826PIMLICO, BRIGHTON, SUSSEX"ITS' A MAN'S GAME -IT TAKES A GAME MAN TOPLAY IT".

      TOM SAYERSPUGILISTCHAMPION OF ENGLANDBORN 1826PIMLICO, BRIGHTON, SUSSEX"ITS' A MAN'S GAME -IT TAKES A GAME MAN TOPLAY IT".

      • boxing
      • pugilist
      • champion
      • fighting

      The Hotwell

      Submitted by Nick Bateman

      Submitted by Nick Bateman

      • mud
      • bristol
      • hotwell
      • tourists
      • health

      The Forgotten Army

      'When you go home, tell them of us and say for your tomorrow we gave our today.'Submitted by Nick Bateman

      'When you go home, tell them of us and say for your tomorrow we gave our today.'Submitted by Nick Bateman

      • army
      • burma
      • war
      • diversity
      • ww2
      • world war 2

      Prior's Hill Fort

      • fort
      • cromwell
      • battle

      Lest We Forget

      Lest we forgetSEAN TIERNEYLost At Sea12 September 1994Submitted by Nick Bateman

      Lest we forgetSEAN TIERNEYLost At Sea12 September 1994Submitted by Nick Bateman

      • fishing
      • fisherman
      • lost at sea

      Dickens at the Holiday Inn

      Submitted by Nick Bateman

      Submitted by Nick Bateman

      • charles dickens
      • hotel
      • holiday inn
      • seaside
      • holiday
      • writer

      Peace Mile

      Submitted by NIck Bateman

      Submitted by NIck Bateman

      • mile
      • peace
      • internationa...
      • milemarker

      David Mocatta

      Submitted by Nick Bateman

      Submitted by Nick Bateman

      • architecture
      • design

      John Saxby, Railway Pioneer

      Submitted by Nick Bateman

      Submitted by Nick Bateman

      • railway
      • trains

      Sir Terence Rattigan C.B.E. Lived Here

      Submitted by Nick Bateman

      Submitted by Nick Bateman

      • playwright
      • play

      1953 East Coast Floods High Water Mark

      Submitted by Nick Bateman

      Submitted by Nick Bateman

      • flood
      • water mark
      • blue plaque

      His Master's Voice

      His Master's Voice was the unofficial name of a major British record label created in 1901 by The Gramophone Co. Ltd. The phrase was first coined in the 1890s as the title of a painting depicting...

      His Master's Voice was the unofficial name of a major British record label created in 1901 by The Gramophone Co. Ltd. The phrase was first coined in the 1890s as the title of a painting depicting...

      • blue plaque
      • dog
      • music
      • hmv
      • record label

      Henry Solomon Was Attacked Here

      Submitted by Nick Bateman

      Submitted by Nick Bateman

      • attack
      • police
      • blue plaque

      Moller Villa aka Shanghai's Fairytale Castle

      • shanghai
      • fairytale
      • snow white
      • disney
      • china
      • castle
      • french concession

      Seymour House

      • architecture
      • shanghai
      • china
      • bodybuilding