28 Saturday Jul 2018
Posted in architecture, design, London, photography, photowalk, photowalking, random, Travel, urban
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architecture, design, England, London, photography, photowalk, random, Travel, U.K., urban
Here’s an office tower with a very funky frontage, just around the corner from St. Paul’s Cathedral in London. Spotted on my visit there a few months ago.
27 Friday Jul 2018
Posted in history, London, photography, photowalk, photowalking, Travel
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England, First World War, history, Imperial War Museum, London, military, photography, photowalk, Travel, U.K.
These signs, recovered in the aftermath of the First World War and now displayed at the Imperial War Museum in London, helped soldiers navigate the maze of trenches on the front lines.
24 Tuesday Jul 2018
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21 Saturday Jul 2018
Posted in London, photography, photowalk, photowalking, random, trains, Trains & Transit, transit, transportation, Travel, urban
20 Friday Jul 2018
Posted in history, journalism, London, photography, photowalk, photowalking, Travel
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England, history, Imperial War Museum, journalism, London, photography, photowalk, Travel, U.K.
This armoured Land Rover, used by Reuters in Gaza, was damaged in a rocket attack in 2006, injuring two journalists. It is displayed in the atrium of the Imperial War Museum in London.
18 Wednesday Jul 2018
Posted in history, London, photography, photowalk, photowalking, Travel
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England, First World War, history, Imperial War Museum, London, photography, photowalk, Travel, U.K., war
A letter from King George V to U.S. soldiers joining the war effort in Europe in 1918. This artifact is housed in the First World War gallery at the Imperial War Museum.
15 Sunday Jul 2018
Posted in London, photography, photowalk, photowalking, Travel
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aircraft, England, history, Imperial War Museum, London, military, photography, Travel, U.K.
A Spitfire, foreground, a Harrier, background, and a V1 flying bomb bottom right of frame, hang from the ceiling in the atrium of the Imperial War Museum London. The museum produced a video in 2014 to show how they got the Harrier into the building and suspended it for exhibition.
12 Thursday Jul 2018
Posted in London, photography, photowalk, photowalking, random, Travel, urban
11 Wednesday Jul 2018
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art, England, London, photography, photowalk, random, street art, Travel, U.K., urban
Some street art found a few months ago in South Bank, London.
09 Monday Jul 2018
Posted in London, photography, photowalk, photowalking, random, Travel, urban
A neat name for a coffee shop. Department of Coffee and Social Affairs appears to be a small chain of socially responsible coffee shops, mainly located in London, with outposts in Manchester, Bristol and … Chicago. Came across this outlet in The City, London’s financial district.
