Ruđer Josip Bošković

He went to London as a diplomat.

Dubrovnik – London 2200 km

Ruđer travelled by carriage 25 km / h.How much time did he need?

LONDON

London in 18th century

In 1750 London had a population of 675 000 people. Today there are about 8 000

000 people.

Buckingham palace in 18th century

BUCKINGHAM PALACE TODAY

The Queen lives in Buckingham Palace. When the flag is up, the Queen is at home.

TOWER OF LONDON

The Tower of London is an old castle. It was a prison once, but now it is a museum. There you can see the Crown Jewels.

TRAFALGAR SQUARETrafalgar Square is a big square. There are two fountains, four lions and the statue of Admiral Nelson in the Square.

ST PAUL’S CATHEDRAL

St Paul’s Cathedral is the biggest church in London.

SHOPPING IN LONDON IN 18TH CENTURY

OXFORD STREET

Oxford Street is a famous street in London. There are a lot of shops, so you can go shopping there.

HYDE PARKThere are a lot of parks in London. The biggest is Hyde Park. There is a lake in the park.

The Royal Society of London

An exhibition about

A British artist Robert Edge Pine painted Ruđer Bošković in 1760.

Thank you Mr. Bošković for making us proud to

be Croats.

Made by:

ANĐELA SVALINA

8th grade

Teacher: Alenka Miljević