Monday, February 21, 2011

Scenes from London-2

Scenes from London
Big Ben, the clock tower of Britain's Houses of Parliament is seen from an elevated position in central London.
Scenes from London
A pedestrian crosses London Bridge next to Tower Bridge in London. The 860-feet long London Bridge stands on the Thames river and was inaugurated on 17 March 1973. There have been older versions of the bridge in the long history of London one of which inspired the famous nursery rhyme "London Bridge is Falling Down".
Scenes from London
Park visitors sit on deck-chairs in Hyde Park in central London. The park is the largest in central London.
Scenes from London
People walk past street vendors at Brick Lane Sunday Market in east London. The market operates only on Sundays and is a hotspot for buyers looking out to buy things that are unique.
Scenes from London
Clarke who plays Sugar Plum Fairy in "The Nutcracker" adjusts ballet shoes outside Buckingham Palace in London.
Scenes from London
Nelson's Column is seen in Trafalgar Square in London. The square is a major tourist spot in the city and was built to celebrate the British naval victory in the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805.
Scenes from London
London Eye capsule decorated to look like a London bus moves past the Houses of Parliament in central London.
Scenes from London
The National Gallery is seen in London's Trafalgar Square. The famous gallery is home to around 2300 pieces of art and like many London buildings has gone through various phases of architectural change.

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