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lovelondonscenes 149 – Battersea Power Station re-emerges
On Sunday I walked along the Thames from Wandsworth Bridge to London Bridge. I was pleased to see that part of the route by Battersea Power Station is now open, so you don’t have to divert along the roads quite … Continue reading
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Tagged Battersea Power Station, London, Photography, photos, River Thames
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lovelondonscenes 148 – London Wall, in the City
Inspired by the excellent “London Nights” photo exhibition at the Museum of London , which I saw a week or so ago, I took this shot and turned it into black and white. It was 6 o’clock in the evening.
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Tagged City of London, London, London Wall, Photography, photos
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lovelondonscenes 147 – View of Waterloo Bridge from the Hayward Gallery
Kath and I went to hear some poetry from Carol Ann Duffy and others last night at the Queen Elizabeth Hall. Part of the London Literature festival. Beforehand we had a drink on the terrace bar at the Hayward Gallery. … Continue reading
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Wolf Alice and Idles at the Roundhouse, 17 October 2018
(Photos not great because I forgot my camera and the iPhone couldn’t get close enough on zoom – but hopefully better than nothing!) On Wednesday I went with my friends Dave and Tony to see Wolf Alice and Idles at … Continue reading
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Tagged concerts, Idles, London, London Roundhouse, music, Q Awards, Wolf Alice
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Amber Arcades at the Dome, Tufnell Park, 10 October 2018
Amber Arcades are a Dutch band, and the vehicle for singer and guitarist Annelotte de Graaf, an ex-civil servant. I can relate to that! I first came across them at the End of the Road festival in 2016, when I … Continue reading
Muncie Girls at the Borderline, Soho, 1 October 2018
Muncie Girls are a punk band from Exeter, fronted by Lande Hekt, whose songs power the band. They recently released their second album, “Fixed Ideals”. It’s an excellent album, which will be in my top ten for 2018, no doubt. … Continue reading
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lovelondonscenes 146 – Down by Vauxhall Bridge
I had a little bit of time to kill between going to the Tate and seeing some friends on the evening, so I wandered down to a favourite location, the Riverside pub by Vauxhall Bridge. It’s a good place to … Continue reading
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