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
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13 Images of Tower Bridge – Bermondsey side
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.
12 Pictures from around London Bridge, Tooley Street and Shard Area
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
12 Views around the Barbican
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
12 Views around Canary Wharf Central – East London
London Runs and Photo Routes – Views around Canary Wharf Central – East London Canary Wharf Canary Wharf is now a major business district located in
12 photographs of the Imperial War Museum (IWM)
This is one of the areas that was covered in the earlier Waterloo to Lambeth Bridge – Photo Route A and focuses on the area
14 Views from around the Guildhall Area – City of London
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
12 Pictures of Trafalgar Square’s Statues and Monuments
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.
12 Photographs from around Customs House (River Front) – City of London
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
12 Photos from Aldwych and the Strand – Central London
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
12 Images around Horse Guards Parade – Central London
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
12 Photos of Bankside by the River Thames – City of London
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
Part 3 – Across London Route – East India to South Dock
Previous Route (Part 2) – ExCel to Canning Town Area – Link The first part of the route is great for the photographer, but it’s
12 Statues in Whitehall and Horse Guards – Westminster
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
18 Images of Camden Town Circular Route – Part 2 -Primrose Hill to Camden Town
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
12 Images of Hampton Court Palace
Hampton Court Palace is about 12 miles south west of London and contains some of the best Tudor architecture in Britain. It was originally built
10 Images of Battersea Power Station – West London
Battersea Power Station is located on the south bank of the River Thames, near Grosvenor Bridge and Chelsea Bridge, and is best viewed from Grosvenor
12 Photos from the East India Dock Area – East London
London Runs and Photo Routes – East India Dock Area – East London East India Dock East India Dock Basin is one of London’s most
14 Images of Camden – Regents Canal Route/Area
The Regent’s Canal is one of London’s best-kept secrets and a peaceful haven from the city. It stretches from Little Venice basin near Paddington through Regent’s
12 Images of City Hall and More Place
City Hall is the headquarters of the Greater London Authority (GLA) which comprises the Mayor of London and the London Assembly. It was constructed at
12 images from Bank – London
The Bank area in the City of London is a major business and financial centre, ranking alongside New York City as the leading centre of
12 Photos of Old and New Bond Street Area
This post focuses on the southern end of Bond street on Piccadilly called Old Bond Street, and some of the New Bond Street area. Bond
12 Photos Near Embankment Station
Most of the area around Embankment station is land that was re-claimed from the River Thames after the construction of the Victoria Embankment in 1865.
Charing Cross Area
Charing Cross is one of the main centres to explore the southern part of Central London, as it has excellent travel connections and is right
18 Images of the Waterloo to Lambeth Bridge Photo Route Part A
This is Part 1 of the Waterloo to Tate Britain photo route that goes from Waterloo Bridge to Tate Britain Art Gallery via Lambeth Bridge and then
12 Images Part 1 – Across London Photo Route. Thames Barrier to Excel Centre
This is an example of my longest photo route that I have been compiling over the years. It starts at the Thames Barrier in the
12 Images of London Grasses – Study
This is a post on a photographic theme that can be found in various places around London rather than a specific area. It’s always worth
12 Images of the London Olympics 2012 Remembered – Olympic Park London Preparing for the Olympics May 2012 -Grey day
The Olympic Park was one of the top places to visit in 2012, but getting access to it was difficult, and capturing good photographs even
18 Images of the Basketball Arena – Olympic Park Remembered –
The Basketball Arena in the Olympic Park in Stratford, is one of the largest temporary structures in London and is due to be taken down
12 Images of Dulwich Park Area – Outer (South) London
Dulwich Park is a 72 acre park near Dulwich Village in, south London. The park was created by the Metropolitan Board of Works from former
12 Images of Alexandra Palace
Alexandra Palace is in North London, and stands in Alexandra Park, in an area between Hornsey, Muswell Hill and Wood Green. It was built in
12 views from Blackwall by the River – East London Docklands
London Runs and Photo Routes -Blackwall by the River – East London Docklands Blackwall was once a significant ocean-going port in past centuries and was
12 Views from Inside Royal Hospital Chelsea
The Royal Hospital Chelsea is a retirement home and nursing home for British soldiers who are unfit for further duty due to injury or
12 Images of the Bloomsbury Area – Central London
Bloomsbury was, developed by the Russell family in the 17th and 18th centuries into a fashionable residential area. It is notable for its array of
12 views of Buckingham Palace – Central London
This is one of the principal iconic sites of London Buckingham Palace is the official London residence and principal workplace of the British monarch. Located
