1666年9月2日星期日凌晨2点发生的伦敦大火连续烧了4天,烧毁当时号称欧洲最大城市伦敦大约六分之一的建筑。1666年的伦敦是一座人口拥挤的城市,当时还正在盛行鼠疫,占城市建筑大多数的棚户房多半是用木版钉制,屋顶铺设草叶而成,紧密相挨在一起,居民不出门,打开窗户,伸手就可以和邻居握手,街道狭窄,到处堆满垃圾,污水满地,不仅是一座 The London fire that struck at 2 a.m. on Sunday, September 2, 1666, burned for four days in a row, burning about what was then called London, the largest city in Europe, about one sixth of the buildings. In 1666, London was a crowded city. Plague was still prevalent at that time. Most of the shanties in the urban buildings were made of wood veneer. The roofs were planted with blades of grass and were closely adjacent to each other. Residents did not go out and opened Windows, reach out to shake hands with neighbors, narrow streets, littered with rubbish, sewage everywhere, not just a