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Eye over London

15 Tuesday May 2018

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London, England, U.K.

A portion of the London Eye looms over the streetscape on the south side of the Thames.

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Most British street name

13 Sunday May 2018

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Britannia Street

Amirite? Spotted in London the other day.

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Regent Street

12 Saturday May 2018

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London, England, U.K.

Regent Street, all decked out with Union Jacks.

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Vibrant rooftops

17 Wednesday Jan 2018

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London, England, U.K.

There’s a lot going on at/near the roofline of many buildings in central London. This image is from my most recent visit to the city, back in September 2016.

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London’s Shard

14 Tuesday Nov 2017

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A view of the Shard skyscraper and surrounding area in London, seen just before sunset from the observation deck atop the Tate Modern art museum on my last visit to the U.K. capital in September 2015.

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Lumberjack

17 Sunday Sep 2017

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Some random art spotted last September on an exterior wall, spotted as I strolled down a side street not too far from King’s Cross-St. Pancras station in London.

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Twisted link

15 Friday Sep 2017

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An elevated pedestrian walkway made less-ordinary thanks to a little extra visual something. Spotted near Covent Garden in London last year.

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Vertical accent

02 Saturday Sep 2017

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A sumptuously lit building as snapped on my first visit to London, five years ago.

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Looking ahead to glimpse behind

27 Monday Jan 2014

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Finding my bearings

St. Paul’s Cathedral in London, seen by reflection in a piece of art across the street.

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City of London

31 Wednesday Jul 2013

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City of London

In case you didn’t know you were crossing the Thames into the City of London … now you do! Captured last fall.

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