Central London- all covered in snow


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February 3rd 2009
Published: June 17th 2017
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Geo: 51.5002, -0.126236Had a bit of a sleep-in this morning and then headed into central London. The transport was back on track today. I was on a mission today- to photograph London covered in snow! I started in Piccadilly Circus. This was a bit disappointing, the snow had all turned to slush. So I moved onto Leicester Square. Took a few photos and then went to Trafalgar Square. The fountains her... Read Full Entry



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22 Walking on ice22 Walking on ice
22 Walking on ice

Two birds walking on the lake.
23 Buckingham Palace23 Buckingham Palace
23 Buckingham Palace

Today was a much quieter day on the roads.
24 Orange24 Orange
24 Orange

I noticed these orangish plants when I was leaving St James's Park and was too lazy to walk back and take closer photos.
25 Palace Guard25 Palace Guard
25 Palace Guard

The poor guard still has to do his thing in this weather.
26 Trees26 Trees
26 Trees

Trees growing along the edge of Green Park.
27 Green Park27 Green Park
27 Green Park

Plenty of snow about.
28 Cold bench28 Cold bench
28 Cold bench

Also managed to captured some red double decker buses in the background.
29 Wellington Arch29 Wellington Arch
29 Wellington Arch

Wellington Arch and the Australian War Memorial to the right of the photo.
30 Fountain30 Fountain
30 Fountain

A fountain in the rose garden in Hyde Park, all icy.
31 Orange31 Orange
31 Orange

I like how the orange stands out amongst the white and green.
32 Park Benches32 Park Benches
32 Park Benches

This could be a good place to sit, just not today....
33 Tree33 Tree
33 Tree

I really liked this tree, it stands out with its brown trunk.
34 Creek34 Creek
34 Creek

A little creek near the rose garden in Hyde Park.
35 Pigeons35 Pigeons
35 Pigeons

Pigeons burying their necks into their bodies to keep warm.
36 Serpentine36 Serpentine
36 Serpentine

The icy lake in the middle of Hyde Park.
37 Hyde Park37 Hyde Park
37 Hyde Park

On my walk along this path I actually saw a few people running!?!
38 Bridge38 Bridge
38 Bridge

The bridge that crosses the Serpentine in the background.
39 Covered over39 Covered over
39 Covered over

A cycle path in Hyde Park covered in snow.
40 Albert Memorial40 Albert Memorial
40 Albert Memorial

The Albert Memorial- my last photo of the day, time to get on a bus and start making my way home.



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