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

Lived in a Brewery, First Protestant Martyr

Submitted by Nick Bateman

Submitted by Nick Bateman

  • protestant
  • martyr
  • lewes
  • brewery
  • burnt
  • 1555

Founder of Guy's Hospital Born Here

Submitted by Nick Bateman

Submitted by Nick Bateman

  • hospital

Waste Not, Want Not

Submitted by Nick Bateman

Submitted by Nick Bateman

  • spring
  • vestry

St. Bartholomew's Grange

Submitted by Nick Bateman

Submitted by Nick Bateman

  • grange
  • priory
  • burned down
  • blue plaque

Barry's Church

Submitted by Nick Bateman

Submitted by Nick Bateman

  • church
  • architect
  • parliament
  • charles barry

Book Collecting Tower Affection

Submitted by Nick Bateman

Submitted by Nick Bateman

  • book
  • tower
  • calligraphy
  • musical instruments
  • chinese ink
  • painting
  • collection

Killed in Action

Submitted by Nick Bateman

Submitted by Nick Bateman

  • army
  • killed in action
  • captain
  • born
  • blue plaque

Author of The Secret Garden

Submitted by Nick Bateman

Submitted by Nick Bateman

  • author
  • writer
  • secret garden
  • blue plaque

Perseverance Pays

Submitted by Nick Bateman

Submitted by Nick Bateman

  • streetlight
  • city
  • citizens
  • perseverence

Parnell Married Here

Submitted by Nick Bateman

Submitted by Nick Bateman

  • irish history
  • politics
  • parnell
  • ireland

Recreated The Globe

Submitted by Nick Bateman

Submitted by Nick Bateman

  • shakespeare
  • globe
  • theatre
  • blue plaque

School for the 'Deaf and Dumb'

Submitted by Nick Bateman

Submitted by Nick Bateman

  • blue plaque
  • deaf
  • dumb
  • school
  • education

The Old Cave

Submitted by Nick Bateman

Submitted by Nick Bateman

  • cave
  • garden
  • st anns well
  • hove

A Fine Picture for a Cinema Lover

Submitted by Nick Bateman

Submitted by Nick Bateman

  • cinema
  • in memory
  • duke of york
  • movies

Florence Nightingale's Hospital

Submitted by Nick Bateman

Submitted by Nick Bateman

  • nurse
  • war
  • florence nightingale
  • hospital
  • crimea

"The Dockers' K.C."

Submitted by Nick Bateman

Submitted by Nick Bateman

  • politics
  • dockers union
  • unions
  • labour
  • democracy
  • parliament

Park Interpretation

Submitted by Nick Bateman

Submitted by Nick Bateman

  • yoseimte
  • national park
  • nature
  • park
  • naturalist

The Six Hundred and Twenty Six, The Five Thousand Six Hundred Thirty Five

Submitted by Nick Bateman

Submitted by Nick Bateman

  • great war
  • second world war
  • ww1
  • ww2
  • memorial
  • dead
  • railway workers
  • southern railway
  • train station
  • their names ...

High Bridge

HIGH BRIDGE HIGH BRIDGE First cantilever bridge built on the American continent. Most remarkable bridge in US when constructed in 1876. Marked the beginning of modern scientific bridge building....

HIGH BRIDGE HIGH BRIDGE First cantilever bridge built on the American continent. Most remarkable bridge in US when constructed in 1876. Marked the beginning of modern scientific bridge building....

  • brooklyn bridge
  • highest rail...
  • bridge
  • 1876
  • 1851
  • 1929

Charlie Chaplin Grew Up Round Here

Submitted by Nick Bateman

Submitted by Nick Bateman

  • charlie chaplin
  • early years
  • movies
  • film
  • lambeth walk