Bloomsbury in Camden in Greater London, England, United Kingdom — Northwestern Europe (the British Isles)
Horizon Magazine
Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, October 12, 2017
1. Horizon Magazine Marker
Orwell
1903-1950
Sir Stephen
Spender
1909-1995
wrote for Cyril Connolly's
Horizon
Magazine
based here
1940-1948
Erected 2015 by Marchmont Association, University of London.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Arts, Letters, Music. In addition, it is included in the UK, England, London, Marchmont Association Plaques series list.
Location. 51° 31.411′ N, 0° 7.25′ W. Marker is in Camden, England, in Greater London. It is in Bloomsbury. It is at the intersection of Lansdowne Terrace and Guilford Street, on the left when traveling north on Lansdowne Terrace. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 2 Lansdowne Terrace, Camden, England WC1N 1AS, United Kingdom. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in the Greater South East. Globally, it is in the Atlantic Ocean, in the North Atlantic Region, in Europe, in Atlantic Europe, on one of the British Isles, in the Western World, and in the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Roman Empire.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Sarah Parker Remond (1826-1894) (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); Sir James Matthew Barrie (about 120 meters away); The Brunswick Plane (about 120 meters away); Welcome to Brunswick Square Gardens (about 120 meters away); Wing Commander Yeo-Thomas (about 180 meters
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Regarding Horizon Magazine. Note that this plaque refers to the London-based magazine published from 1940 to 1950 - there have been a number of other publications with this same title.
Also see . . . Horizon: Review of Literature and Art (The Open University). "Founded and edited by Cyril Connolly, with financial backing from Peter Watson (who was also its art editor), Horizon was a London-based magazine which published short fiction, essays on literature and art, and book reviews by an impressive range of contributors including W. H. Auden, George Orwell, E. M. Forster and Stephen Spender, who was also the magazines uncredited associate editor in its early years...." (Submitted on November 19, 2017.)
Additional keywords. Blue Plaque
Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, October 12, 2017
2. Horizon Magazine Marker - Wide View
Credits. This page was last revised on March 18, 2026. It was originally submitted on November 19, 2017, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California. This page has been viewed 383 times since then and 23 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on November 19, 2017, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California.
