I was saddened yesterday, along with tens of millions of others, to hear of the death of Queen Elizabeth II at the ripe old age of 96 years. After a reign...
The Royal Waterloo Hospital for Children and Women can be found right outside Waterloo Station in central London. After serving as a hospital for 160 years,...
Contrasting architectural styles in the City of London with Old Billingsgate, a refurbished fish market, and an office and hotel complex in the foreground,...
The Fenchurch Building in the City of London, commonly known as the “Walkie Talkie”, gained notoriety shortly after it opened when it was discovered...
This is the first of a short series of monochrome images taken during our morning stroll along the south bank of the Thames in London a couple of weeks...
This eye forms part of a rather excellent steampunk sculpture called “The Navigators” which takes pride of place in the centre of Hay’s...
I’m heading back to our recent trip today but moving from Croatia back to the UK and the city of London which we visited for a day just prior to returning...
Another image showing the interesting architectural contrast in the British Museum’s covered courtyard. This was taken during a family trip to the UK back...
On the day following our 2014 trip to the London Eye, we visited the British Museum. Its covered courtyard is a wonderful example of mixing classical and modern...
I’m not including this in my London Eye series as such since you can’t see any part of the wheel in this shot but it seems reasonable to end with...
This is the last of my series of London Eye images. I took this from the passenger capsule close to the highest point in its travels. The views, on a clear...
The London Eye features 32 passenger capsules numbered 1 to 33 with 13 missing for superstitious reasons. The capsules, each representing one of London’s...
A view from one passenger pod to another on the London Eye. The Eye’s rim is constructed of steel sections built in the Netherlands which were floated...
Let’s cross the Atlantic for another series of city images. In June 2014, we traveled back to the UK and spent some time in London. While there,...
Some of the windows along the Thames side of the Palace of Westminster in London. I’ve had this image queued up for a couple of weeks but it seems...
The famous Elizabeth Tower at London’s Palace of Westminster, home to the UK government. This well-known landmark was previously known merely as the “Clock...
These columns can be found outside two of the majestic buildings lining The Mall in London. This is the wide street that runs from Buckingham Palace to Trafalgar...
This is another shot from our trip back to the UK a couple of summers ago. During our stay in London, we took a River Thames tour from Westminster down...
Let’s stay in London today. Here’s a shot from the famous Great Court in the centre of the British Museum.
One of the (many) highlights of our summer trip back to the UK last year was a ride on the London Eye. The views of the city from the top are amazing.