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In 1666, a devastating fire swept through the heart of London, destroying thousands of homes and businesses. This video explores the events of the Great Fire, from its humble beginnings to the city's remarkable recovery. Discover: The origins of the fire: Learn how a small bakery fire turned into a city-wide catastrophe. Life under siege: See how Londoners reacted to the raging inferno, and how they struggled to survive. Rebuilding a city: Witness the incredible resilience of Londoners as they rebuilt their city, stronger and more beautiful than before.
By michael mcguinnessIn 1666, a devastating fire swept through the heart of London, destroying thousands of homes and businesses. This video explores the events of the Great Fire, from its humble beginnings to the city's remarkable recovery. Discover: The origins of the fire: Learn how a small bakery fire turned into a city-wide catastrophe. Life under siege: See how Londoners reacted to the raging inferno, and how they struggled to survive. Rebuilding a city: Witness the incredible resilience of Londoners as they rebuilt their city, stronger and more beautiful than before.