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Tag Archives: Covent Garden
The church in the garden
Today’s image shows one of my favourite churches in London – St Paul’s Church in Covent Garden. Originally built in the mid-1600s by Inigo Jones, it has become associated with the acting profession; and inside, plaques in memory of members … Continue reading
Posted in Architecture, Photography
Tagged acting, actors' church, Architecture, church, Covent Garden, garden, history, Inigo Jones, London, perspective, photograph, Photography
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A popular performance
The Covent Garden piazza can be a busy place to get through, and if you are in a hurry, the quickest route as a Londoner is sometimes to try to bypass it. For me, though, the temptation of the place … Continue reading
Posted in General, Photography
Tagged Covent Garden, crowd, London, performer, photograph, Photography, street
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A long break
Well, it’s been around three weeks since I last posted up a photo – sorry about that! I’ve had a busy few weeks toing and froing from the WW1 battlefields of France and Belgium with tour groups, beginning with a … Continue reading
Posted in Architecture, General, Photography
Tagged Architecture, black and white, column, Covent Garden, light, London, photograph, Photography, piazza, pillar, WW1
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Lamps
As my blog is titled “Lamp for the Journey”, I thought it was high time we actually saw some lamps. So here we go. Today’s picture is of one of the splendid lamp fittings on Freemasons’ Hall near Covent Garden … Continue reading
Posted in Architecture, General, Photography
Tagged Architecture, art deco, art deco architecture, Covent Garden, Freemasons' Hall, history, lamp, London, memorial, photograph, Photography, war, war memorial, WW1
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