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Isle of Dogs
Charlton
GREENWICH
& BLACKHEATH
Lewisham
Locator Map
See Greater London Map pp14–15
7 . Old Royal Naval College
Wren’s stately structure was built
in two halves so that the Queen’s
House would keep its river view.
George II Statue
Sculpted by John Rysbrack in
1735, this statue depicts the
king as a Roman emperor.
The Painted Hall
contains 18th-century
murals by Sir James
Thornhill, who painted
the interior of the dome
of St Paul’s Cathedral.
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2 . The Queen’s House
On his return from Italy, this was
the first building Inigo Jones
designed in the Palladian style.
N E V A D A Key
S T R E E T Suggested route
1 National Maritime
Museum
Real and model boats,
paintings and instruments 0 metres 100
such as this 18th-century 0 yards 100
compass illustrate naval history.
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