Garden of Un-Earthly Delights / 2023

Painted bronze sculpture by Suhasini Kejriwal (b.1973, India). At the 2023 Frieze Sculpture exhibition, Regent's Park, London Borough of Camden. 

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Lyttelton / Fly Tower

Architect: Sir Denys Lasdun, 1976, in the Brutalist style. Grade II* listed. The Lyttelton is one of the National Theatre's three auditoriums. London Borough of Lambeth. 

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MV / Pearl of London

Former passenger ferry, the Gosport Queen, converted 2018 into a Thames party boat. "The only floating 360 degree bar in London". 

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Waterloo Bridge / Vista

Looking east from Waterloo Bridge towards Blackfriars Bridge and, in distance, the Canary Wharf towers.

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The Edgar Wallace / WC2

Public house said to date back to 1777. Originally known as the Essex Head, renamed in 1975 after the British writer. Corner of Essex Street and Devereux Court, City of Westminster, London. 

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Temple Fountain / Fountain Court

Fountain first constructed in 1681, in the grounds of Middle Temple. Adapted and renovated over the years, most recently in the Fountain Court Millennium Project of the 2000s. Grade II listed. City of London. 

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Cubic / Structures

Glimpses of the Neo-Bankside apartments and Bankside Lofts through the brick open-work of the Blavatnik building (aka Switch House). Tate Modern, London Borough of Southwark. 

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Tate Modern / Interior

Interior detail of the Tate Modern, photographed from the Level 1 bridge. London Borough of Southwark.

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Magenta Emerald Lapis / 2009

Artist: Anna Barham (b.1974 UK). Video installation of 2009, projected in The Tanks, Blavatnik Building. Tate Modern, London Borough of Southwark. 

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CORNER / SE1

Café Bar at the Tate Modern, Bankside, London Borough of Southwark. 

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Wood Wharf / 2023

Residential at Canary Wharf, masterplan by Allies & Morrison. Seen here One Park Drive by Herzog & de Meuron, 10 Park Drive by Stanton Williams and 10 George Street by Grid Architects. London Borough of Tower Hamlets. 

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Lauderdale House / IV

Grade II* listed house of 1582 with extensive later additions and alterations. Shown here is the southwest (park) elevation with wooden Doric loggia. French doors at ground level, sash windows on 1st floor and a Diocletian window to attic with pediment above. Waterlow Park, Highgate, London Borough of Camden.

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Dukes Head / N6

Red-brick public house with license records going back to 1839. Access to Duke's Point via Duke's Head Yard undercroft. 16 Highgate High Street, London Borough of Camden. 

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Woman & Fish / 2023

Sculpture by Frank Dobson (1886-1963), c.1950, originally as a fountain. This is a reproduction of the lost original by Antonio Lopez-Reche and the Bronze Age foundry, c.1996. In Millwall Park, London Borough of Tower Hamlets. 

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High Rises / Millharbour

View of residential high-rises around Millharbour from across Millwall Inner Dock. The Indescon Square tower with the triple-height sky garden at floors 22-24 is now known as Talisman Tower (BUJ Architects). It was awarded the 2016 Carbuncle Cup - "This is the worst building amongst a swathe of mediocrity". London Borough of Tower Hamlets. 

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Glengall Bridge / Vista

Looking north from Glengall Bridge in Crossharbour, towards the inner Millwall Dock. London Borough of Tower Hamlets.

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45 Milharbour / 2023

EPR Architects, 2017. Primarily a residential development, here showing the orange 14-storey block facing Millwall Inner Dock. Millennium Quarter, London Borough of Tower Hamlets. 

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Ballymore / II

Floating, glazed marketing pavilion. North end of Millwall Inner Dock. London Borough of Tower Hamlets. 

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DLR / Curve

Curve on the elevated Docklands Light Railway as it approaches South Quay station. Harbour Exchange, London Borough of Tower Hamlets. 

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South Dock / from Dollar Bay

Vista west from Dollar Bay Point, including the cylindrical One Park Drive designed by Herzog & de Meuron. Canary Wharf, London Borough of Tower Hamlets. 

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Lauderdale House / 2023

Grade II* listed house of 1582 with extensive later additions and alterations. Shown here is the southwest (park) elevation with wooden Doric loggia. French doors at ground level, sash windows on 1st floor and a Diocletian window to attic with pediment above. Waterlow Park, Highgate, London Borough of Camden. 

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The White House / N6

Grade II listed house originally built in the late C17. Once the Nag's Head PH. Last renovation by MW Architects. At 10 Highgate High Street, London Borough of Camden. 

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29 / Highgate High Street

Grade II listed residence built late C18/early C19. Brown brick, 3 storeys plus basement and attic in mansard roof with dormer. Approached via Bullen's Yard passageway. London Borough of Camden.

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Bullen's Yard / II

 

Passageway directly off Highgate High Street which leads to a secluded Grade II listed Georgian residence. Highgate, London Borough of Camden. 

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St Mark's / SW11

Architect: William White, 1874, in a Neo-Gothic style. Stock brick with red-brick dressings over concrete frame; shingled broach spire. Grade II* listed. London Borough of Wandsworth. 

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St Marys Cemetery / SW11

Opened in 1860, a.k.a. Battersea St Mary's Cemetery or Battersea Rise Cemetery. Gothic revival chapels with porte-cochère between. London Borough of Wandsworth. 

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Transformation House / SW11

Grade II* listed former Granada cinema designed by Cecil Masey, H R Horner and Leslie Norton, 1937. The rounded corner said to be inspired by contemporary Dutch modernist work. St John's Hill, London Borough of Wandsworth. 

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St Michael / SW11

Architect: William White, 1881, in Victorian Gothic style using yellow stock brick with red-brick and stone dressings. Stepped gables and timber louvre on roof ridge. This south hall possibly a former school built in parallel to church directly to north. Grade II listed. Cobham Close, London Borough of Wandsworth. 

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