If you’ve overindulged during the Christmas festivities, why not go for a walk in the city, like Rhiaphotos who took this lovely picture in the St Dunstan in the East gardens. The church was damaged during the Blitz and the …
Read more...Archive for the "Open Spaces" Category
7 Dec
2011
2011
Bandstand Busking in Shoreditch
Despite the Baltic conditions last Sunday, the Victorian bandstand in Arnold Circus, E2 was surrounded by music lovers assembled for the last Bandstand Busking gig of the year. Founded in 2008, Bandstand Busking hopes to breathe new life into London’s …
Read more...19 Nov
2011
2011
London Photo of the Week: The Rose Garden in Cannizaro Park
We love Laura Nolte‘s photos of autumn in London. This week, the rose garden in Cannizaro Park, near Wimbledon. Share your photos of London looking lovely with the Visit London Flickr group and we could be featuring your work next …
Read more...12 Nov
2011
2011
London Photo of the Week: Hampstead Heath in Autumn
This week’s photo from Laura Nolte shows the trees on Hampstead Heath wearing their beautiful autumn colours. If you love taking photos of London, share them with the Visit London Flickr group and we could be admiring your work next …
Read more...8 Oct
2011
2011
London Photo of the Week: The Thames at Richmond
Peter Denton shared this lovely photo of the Thames at Richmond, taken last weekend which was the warmest October weekend on record. Richmond is a beautiful part of London, and perfect for pottering about by the river. Check out our …
Read more...16 Sep
2011
2011
Bristol Zoo’s Wow! Gorillas Outside City Hall in London
These handsome gorillas arrived outside London’s City Hall today. Part of Bristol Zoo’s Wow! Gorillas project, they’ll be on display until 22 September, before being sold by auction in aid of Wallace and Gromit’s Grand Appeal.
Read more...15 Jul
2011
2011
London Photo of the Week: Primrose Hill
cassijones took this verdant photo on Primrose Hill. Is the view from Primrose Hill the best in London? Tell us what you think! Add your photos to the Visit London Flickr group and we could be featuring your work next …
Read more...21 May
2011
2011
London Photo of the Week: Geese in Wapping
What’s in Wapping spotted these geese waddling about near Wapping New Stairs. The stairs allow access to the Thames foreshore at low tide. The London 2012 shop have a pin badge of an Egyptian Goose as part of their new …
Read more...16 May
2011
2011
Gorilla Circus Flying Trapeze School
Since seeing Les 7 Doigts de la Main at the Peacock Theatre last year, I have had a burning desire to run away and join the circus. This Sunday, I got as far as Walpole Park in Ealing and spent …
Read more...7 May
2011
2011
London Photo of the Week: The Isabella Plantation in Richmond Park
The Isabella Plantation is an enchanting ornamental woodland in Richmond Park. Laura Nolte shared this beautiful photo of the flowers in blume with the Visit London Flickr group. Don’t forget to add your photos of London looking pretty to the …
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