Friday, 18 February 2022

Storm Damage in Chelsea, Central London


 Storm Eunice upended this mature street tree in Chelsea - one of many to come down in the capital

Wednesday, 16 February 2022

Herne Hill Station, South London

 


Herne Hill station overlooks a small pedestrianised square complete with bars, cafes, restaurants, a book shop and a flower stall.

Sunday, 6 February 2022

Blythe Hill Fields, South London

 

The winter sun lights up dusk over the view of Docklands from Blythe Hill Fields.

Tuesday, 1 February 2022

Fitzrovia Mural, Whitfield Gardens, Central London


First painted in 1980 by the London Borough of Camden, the Fitzrovia Mural celebrates the history of the area and eclectic sample of its residents, including the Welsh poet Dylan Thomas. At 60 foot high, the mural dominates the small public space at its foot.

Friday, 14 January 2022

Wellington Square, Chelsea, London

 


Grade II-listed Wellington Square hosts some of the most elegant and eye catching stucco Regency architecture in the vicinity of the King's Road.

Chelsea Embankment, Central London

 




Even in the heart of London, the Thames can be serene on a sunny and still winter's day.

Sunday, 19 December 2021

Seven Dials at Christmas, Central London


 One of London's most distinctive junctions, Seven Dials puts on its glad rags for the festive season.

The Royal Opera House, Bow Street, Central London

 


Originally built in 1858 and redeveloped and expanded at the turn of the Millennium, the Royal Opera House is one of Covent Garden's most distinctive and distinguished buildings. An unusual amalgamation of a giant greenhouse and a classical Greek temple, its facade somehow works.