INTRODUCTION This ‘Across London Visual Marathon’ section takes you through scenic riverside views and parks around the Royal Victoria Dock. This is a summary of this
Where, when and What to Photograph in London
INTRODUCTION This ‘Across London Visual Marathon’ section takes you through scenic riverside views and parks around the Royal Victoria Dock. This is a summary of this
This 57-second video is a trailer for a series of 15 London Runs that I created for central London on my sister site Londonruns.com see
9th June 2016 These annual concerts are performed on Horse Guards Parade in front of the beautiful backdrop of St James’s Park each year on
This post captures some of the images from Parliament Square during this years Remembrance Sunday, which fell on 8 November in 2015. This is the day for
The LONDON TO BRIGHTON VETERAN CAR RUN takes place on the first Sunday of every November and has done since 1896 The ‘Run’ celebrated the passing into law
This post is to celebrate the fantastic news that the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have a new baby girl. The princess – who is fourth
38,000 runners took part in the 2015 Virgin Money London Marathon on a cold and grey London morning on the 26th April 2015 Its really
Holland Park covers an area of 54 acres, and is considered by some to be one of the most romantic and peaceful parks of West
London Runs and Photo Routes – The 12 Best Viewpoints Around Greenwich Park London Greenwich Park Greenwich Park was one of the first parks I
I have only been able to attend this event once in 2012 as it often fall on Mothers Day, but it is a great day
London Runs and Photo Routes – London Views for Isolation Shoes Isolation with Light This is another FREE ‘London Views for Shoes’ photographic book and contains
London Runs and Photo Routes – London Views for Marathon Shoes Please go to this web page to download your copy https://www.londonphotoroutes.co.uk/digital-books This post has a link to
The Houses of Parliament is one of the sites that most people visit but few take the time to photograph the whole building from all
This area goes from Tower Bridge on the south side and travels east towards the Design Museum and Saviour’s Dock mainly along the river.
This section of the Albert Embankment runs along the south side of the River Thames between Lambeth Bridge and Westminster Bridge, and gives you some
London Bridge forms part of an area historically known as the Pool of London, which is part of the Thames stretching between London Bridge and
The Barbican Centre is owned, funded, and managed by the City of London Corporation, the third-largest arts funder in the United Kingdom. It was built
Nelson’s Column commemorates Lord Nelson’s victory at the Battle of Trafalgar in 1812, and the 44 meter high column was erected in 1843 . The bronze
Lloyds of London is an insurance market rather than a company and is located in Lime street in the City of London. It serves as a partially
London Runs and Photo Routes – Views around Canary Wharf Central – East London Canary Wharf Canary Wharf is now a major business district located in
The Trooping of the colour has marked the official birthday of the British Sovereign since 1748, and is held in London annually on a Saturday
Southwark cathedral is also known as The Cathedral and Collegiate Church of St Saviour and St Mary Overie, It is the mother church of the Anglican Diocese
St Mary Axe was originally called St Mary’s Street. In the London Street names book of 1896, FH Habben, states that ‘ ‘in olden times,
This Blog reports the event in pictures from my vantage point near the Mall – London on a damp morning. Great event and very lucky
London Runs and Photo Routes – Images from East Popular Dock and Blackwall Basin East Popular Dock and Blackwall Basin This is one of the
This is one of the areas that was covered in the earlier Waterloo to Lambeth Bridge – Photo Route A and focuses on the area
This is a small sample of some of the 2500 street art photographs that I have collected in London over the past few years. Street Art
For the 9th Anniversary On the morning of Thursday, 7 July 2005, four terrorist suicide bombers attacked London—three aboard London Underground trains across the city and,a
London Runs and Photo Routes – Sunrise and Sunset in London Capturing a good sunrise or a sunset with a London backdrop can be challenging
Autumn (the fall) in London is a gradual process starting in late august and sometimes stretching into late November. London is one of the greenest
Photographing the City of London does require you to take on an explorers attitude to hunt out the sites of Old London. This is the
Trafalgar Square is one of the key site in London as is great for both a photographic venue and for exploring other parts of London.
High Barnet or Chipping Barnet is my home town in the North of London and is the highest point between London and York along the
This photo area stretches from the north side of London Bridge to the edge of the Tower of London along the water front, and provides
London Streets are not easy to photograph and often look un interesting. However early in the morning during the summer months the Strand and the
Horse Guards Parade is one of those ‘must visit’ places in central London as it is right on the doorsteps of London’s classic sites such
On the face of it, London cityscapes doesn’t seem to change much with the seasons. What you do notice is the variation in the amount
Bankside was originally the place in London where those activities that were banned by the City of London, (like the Theatre), could operate. Bankside started
Previous Route (Part 2) – ExCel to Canning Town Area – Link and Part 3 – Across London – Canning Town to South
Previous Route (Part 2) – ExCel to Canning Town Area – Link The first part of the route is great for the photographer, but it’s
Battersea Park covers an area of about 200 acre by the River Thames between Chelsea Bridge and Albert Bridge. This wonderful green space was once
This second post on street art, focuses on Brick Lane which is on the eastern side of the city of London. Brick Lane is just
This post focuses on photographing the Police as they perform their ceremonial duties at the various Royal. These photographs are from the Royal Wedding in
Pages Assignments such as this one on ‘contrasting images‘, are a great ways to try to tune your eye so that it starts to see
For me, street photography is one of the hardest skills to master, and the more you study the masters such as Henri Cartier Bresson the
The closing ceremony of the 2012 Paralympics, was held on 9 September at the Olympic Stadium in Stratford London. It was called The Festival of
12 Pictures of the The Royal Automobile Club’s annual Veteran Car Run take place each year on the first Sunday in November. The event is open to all motor vehicles (3 wheels or more) built before January 1905
There is so much to see and photograph between Trafalgar Square and the Houses of Parliament, that it is easy to pass by many of
Route Details Starting from the top of Primrose Hill, take a last look at the view and then head down left towards Regents Park Road
This months route takes you on a circuit around Camden Town via Primrose Hill. Starting from Camden Town Underground station, head north up Camden High