Beaded London Bus Decoration National Maritime Museum Empire of Cotton: A New

Empire of Cotton: A New History of Global Capitalism by Sven Beckert is a history of the overwhelming role played by cotton in dictating the shape of our world

The original Shepherd Gate clock displayed the time of the ‘motor’ clock inside the Observatory

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- Yuri Beletsky

Beaded London Bus Decoration National Maritime Museum Empire of Cotton: A NewIts the handcrafted nature of these tree decorations that set them apart. Each bead, line and embellishment is hand sewn by talented artisans, creating pieces that are unique. This iconic red London bus decoration is full of the charismatic energy of the city, with its padded profile boasting an intricate array of beading that brings the design to life. H11cm x W7cm x D2cm approx