Wednesday, 30 November 2022

NT / Terraces

Architect: Denys Lasdun, 1976. Detail of the shuttered-concrete, west terraces. National Theatre at the South Bank, London Borough of Lambeth.
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Tuesday, 29 November 2022

Square Mile / 20221125

View of the office towers in the City of London, seen from the south bank of the Thames in the London Borough of Southwark. 
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Sunday, 27 November 2022

Oxo Tower / SE1

Architect: Albert Moore, built 1928-9 in an Art Deco style and alluding to its original owner, the Liebig Extract of Meat Company. London Borough of Southwark.
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Wednesday, 23 November 2022

Nine Elms / New Builds

New residential builds at Nine Elms, joining the cylindrical St George Tower at left, include DAMAC Tower, and the Thames City towers. Located in the London Borough of Wandsworth on the south bank of the Thames.
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Tuesday, 22 November 2022

Swannery Bridge / Soffit

Soffit of Swannery Bridge, opened 1987. Radipole Lake, Weymouth, Dorset.
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Monday, 21 November 2022

Accumulator Tower / SW1V

Architects: Powell and Moya, 1947-50. This 40m+ steel, glass and aluminium tower forms part of the first district heating system in the UK. The tower, workshop and pump house are Grade II listed. Churchill Gardens, City of Westminster, London.
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Sunday, 20 November 2022

Millbank Tower / Looking Up

Millbank Tower designed by Ronald Ward & Partners, 1963, Grade II listed. City of Westminster, London.
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Saturday, 19 November 2022

Locking Piece / 1963-4

Sculptor: Henry Moore (1898-1986), bronze. Presented by the artist to the Tate in 1978 and on-loan to the City of Westminster, London.
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Friday, 18 November 2022

Lambeth Bridge / Shard

Designed by the LCC's George Humphreys with Reginald Blomfield and G.Topham Forrest, 1932. Grade II listed. The Shard is visible in the distance.
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Thursday, 17 November 2022

Lambeth Bridge / West

Designed by the LCC's George Humphreys with Reginald Blomfield and G.Topham Forrest, 1932. Grade II listed. Seen from Horseferry Playground on the west side of the Thames.
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Wednesday, 16 November 2022

St Thomas' Hospital / SE1

White-tiled north wing designed by Yorke Rosenberg Mardall, 1975. Victorian pavilions to south are Grade II listed. Westminster Bridge Road, London.
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Tuesday, 15 November 2022

Victoria Tower / SW1

Architect: Charles Barry, 1860, in a revival of the Perpendicular Gothic style. Tallest tower in the Palace of Westminster. Seen from Victoria Tower Gardens, City of Westminster, London.
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Monday, 14 November 2022

St James's Park / Autumn

Autumnal colours in St James's Park, City of Westminster, London.
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Sunday, 13 November 2022

Cullinin West / The Broadway

View from Victoria Street of one of six mainly-residential buildings recently completed on what was the New Scotland Yard site. Designed by Squire and Partners. City of Westminster, London.
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Friday, 11 November 2022

South Quay Plaza / E14

Residential development designed by Foster + Partners. The tallest tower, known as Hampton Tower, is 214.5m (704ft) high. Canary Wharf, London Borough of Tower Hamlets. 
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Wednesday, 9 November 2022

Square Mile / Nov '22

View of the office towers in the City of London, seen from the south bank of the Thames in the London Borough of Southwark.
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Tuesday, 8 November 2022

Red Sculpture / Wood Wharf

Red painted steel sculpture on plinth, details TBA. Wood Wharf, Canary Wharf, London Borough of Tower Hamlets.
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Monday, 7 November 2022

Nine Elms / Nov '22

Changing view of the Nine Elms district seen from the Coaling Jetty, London Borough of Wandsworth.
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Sunday, 6 November 2022

Chelsea Bridge / Soffit

Architects G. Topham Forrest et al of the LCC, 1937. Seen from London Borough of Wandsworth.
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Saturday, 5 November 2022

Fall Leaves / SW11

Battersea Park, London Borough of Wandsworth.
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Friday, 4 November 2022

Bluebird Boats / SW11

Battersea Park, London Borough of Wandsworth.
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Thursday, 3 November 2022

Battersea / Boat House

A-frame boat shed designed by McAllister Co., 2002, for Wandsworth Borough Council. London, UK.
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Tuesday, 1 November 2022

Barbican / Brutalism

Architects: Chamberlin, Powell and Bon, 1965-76, Grade II listed. Home to more than 4,000 residents, living in over 2,014 flats. City of London. 
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