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lovelondonscenes – 60

The Fourth Plinth in Trafalgar Square is currently occupied by a large blue cockerel. Juxtaposed against Nelson’s Column, it seems to represent the historic rivalry of England and France. It was sculpted by a German, Katharina Fritsch, who apparently didn’t … Continue reading

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lovelondonscenes – 59

Sandown Park yesterday. Beautiful weather, not too many people, and a couple of winners, including this one: Chain of Events. OK, not really London, but on the edge. Esher, to be precise.

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lovelondonscenes – 58

The Houses of Parliament from the other side of the river, on Albert Embankment. And the London Eye, from Lambeth Bridge.   Just popped out at lunch time today and tried that other side of the river…

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lovelondonscenes – 57

Looking into the City from Great Eastern Street after my trip to Shoreditch to see the Oasis Exhibition back in April. Can never get enough of the Gherkin!

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lovelondonscenes – 56

Just like London buses, don’t do a lovelondonscenes post for a while then two arrive at the same time! This one is taken from Ebury Bridge, just south of Victoria station, on Friday just gone. Decided to have a walk … Continue reading

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lovelondonscenes – 55

Beautiful day on the Thames. These shots are taken from Fulham, looking towards Hammersmith, at low tide. If you look background centre by the little red crane, you can see the Wembley stadium arch, some miles away.  

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Paris in black and white

We – the family –  had a few days in Paris just after Easter. We did some of the traditional things and walked around a lot; the girls did some shopping. Photos were taken.  I’ve done Paris before on the … Continue reading

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lovelondonscenes – 54

Brentford High Street, 10.30pm, the night that Brentford FC won automatic promotion to the Championship, after years of League One playoff misery.

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lovelondonscenes – 53

Beautiful spring morning this Wednesday just gone. St James’s Park was at its best. The Pelican posse was out in force. One lone groover…

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Scenes from Berlin – 16

The Ost-West cafe on Bernauer Strasse. Love that car!   The People’s Police!

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