View Full Version : around central London


LSyd
December 15th, 2005, 04:20 PM
here's some pics around central London (not The City (actually the financial district,) which has its own thread, along with some other parts of central London.)

IF PICS AREN'T SHOWING HIT REFRESH!!!

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http://www.pbase.com/lsyd/image/48012252/original.jpg

first street level pic of the trip

http://www.pbase.com/lsyd/image/53556970.jpg

http://www.pbase.com/lsyd/image/53556971.jpg

http://www.pbase.com/lsyd/image/53556976.jpg

http://www.pbase.com/lsyd/image/53556973.jpg

http://www.pbase.com/lsyd/image/53556972.jpg

http://www.pbase.com/lsyd/image/53556974.jpg

i think it was MJPhilly who had a similar shot of this street...the scaffolding's gone

http://www.pbase.com/lsyd/image/53556977.jpg

http://www.pbase.com/lsyd/image/53556979.jpg

touristy

http://www.pbase.com/lsyd/image/53556978.jpg

http://www.pbase.com/lsyd/image/53557023.jpg

http://www.pbase.com/lsyd/image/53556980.jpg

i think they mean this view...
no one wants to look up an elephant's arse

http://www.pbase.com/lsyd/image/53556981.jpg

http://www.pbase.com/lsyd/image/53557021.jpg

http://www.pbase.com/lsyd/image/53557022.jpg

Underground

http://www.pbase.com/lsyd/image/53556975.jpg

http://www.pbase.com/lsyd/image/53557024.jpg

http://www.pbase.com/lsyd/image/53557025.jpg

http://www.pbase.com/lsyd/image/53557026.jpg

http://www.pbase.com/lsyd/image/53557027.jpg

http://www.pbase.com/lsyd/image/53557028.jpg

http://www.pbase.com/lsyd/image/53557029.jpg

http://www.pbase.com/lsyd/image/53557030.jpg

i missed Scarlett by a couple of hours...she still hasn't forgiven me

http://www.pbase.com/lsyd/image/53557031.jpg

http://www.pbase.com/lsyd/image/53557032.jpg

http://www.pbase.com/lsyd/image/53557074.jpg

http://www.pbase.com/lsyd/image/53557075.jpg

http://www.pbase.com/lsyd/image/53557077.jpg

http://www.pbase.com/lsyd/image/53557078.jpg

http://www.pbase.com/lsyd/image/53557079.jpg

http://www.pbase.com/lsyd/image/53557080.jpg

http://www.pbase.com/lsyd/image/53557081.jpg

http://www.pbase.com/lsyd/image/53557084.jpg

http://www.pbase.com/lsyd/image/53557085.jpg

http://www.pbase.com/lsyd/image/53557086.jpg

http://www.pbase.com/lsyd/image/53557087.jpg

http://www.pbase.com/lsyd/image/53557088.jpg

http://www.pbase.com/lsyd/image/53557089.jpg

http://www.pbase.com/lsyd/image/53557090.jpg

http://www.pbase.com/lsyd/image/53557091.jpg

http://www.pbase.com/lsyd/image/53557142.jpg

http://www.pbase.com/lsyd/image/53557143.jpg

http://www.pbase.com/lsyd/image/53557144.jpg

http://www.pbase.com/lsyd/image/53557145.jpg

site of the bus bombing a month later

http://www.pbase.com/lsyd/image/53557146.jpg

http://www.pbase.com/lsyd/image/53557147.jpg

http://www.pbase.com/lsyd/image/53557148.jpg

http://www.pbase.com/lsyd/image/53557149.jpg

exquisite corpse...it's really his skeleton under the clothes
(except for the head, which is kept separate to discourage pranks from rival King's College; read up on the legend)
read more here on why there's a body on display (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeremy_Bentham)

http://www.pbase.com/lsyd/image/53557150.jpg

http://www.pbase.com/lsyd/image/53557151.jpg

http://www.pbase.com/lsyd/image/53557152.jpg

http://www.pbase.com/lsyd/image/53557153.jpg

http://www.pbase.com/lsyd/image/53557154.jpg

Garth: Wow, what a shitty circus.
Wayne: Good call. There's no animals or clowns! What a ripoff!

http://www.pbase.com/lsyd/image/53557155.jpg

http://www.pbase.com/lsyd/image/53557156.jpg

oh yeah, i had a nice view from my window

CLICK HERE TO WATCH THE SUN RISE (http://www.explodinghamster.com/lsyd/DSCN7459.MOV)

http://www.pbase.com/lsyd/image/53557157/original.jpg

More London:

07/07 and the day after (http://www.skyscrapercity.com/showthread.php?t=232930)

South London (http://forum.skyscraperpage.com/showthread.php?threadid=86057&highlight=london)

London at night (http://www.skyscrapercity.com/showthread.php?t=266810)

"Southwest" London (http://www.skyscrapercity.com/showthread.php?t=279555)

City of London observation decks (http://www.skyscrapercity.com/showthread.php?t=287140)

The City of London (http://www.skyscrapercity.com/showthread.php?t=291659)

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JDRS
December 15th, 2005, 07:26 PM
Fantastic pics as ever :yes:

El_Greco
December 15th, 2005, 08:50 PM
Yeah very good pics especially last one :cheers:

Peyre
December 15th, 2005, 08:51 PM
oh my word, great photos. Love that last one

tommygunn
December 15th, 2005, 11:37 PM
London looks really huge.

http://www.imagestation.com/picture/sraid197/p642044e4ba1af971c2d91569c9d5b192/f10b68ce.jpg

ESSEXgeezer
December 16th, 2005, 08:47 PM
it is. and yep thats my fave pic too ^^^

Medo
December 17th, 2005, 05:22 AM
:cheers:

thanks for yet more lovely pictures :happy:

LSyd
December 17th, 2005, 07:41 AM
London looks really huge.

http://www.imagestation.com/picture/sraid197/p642044e4ba1af971c2d91569c9d5b192/f10b68ce.jpg

yeah, i was playing simcity and thinking of what makes Coruscant from "Star Wars," then a little while later i looked at that pic and saw the semblance.

thanks for the compliments. :cheers:

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The Boy David
December 17th, 2005, 03:36 PM
Top class LYsd - although I wouldn't expect anything less :D

Manuel
December 17th, 2005, 06:25 PM
No pose, no artificial streetscenes and very London. Nice serie ! thx :)