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In the Inner/Middle Temple area off the Strand
©D Johnston
bfi London IMAX Cinema, by Waterloo station.
©Fan Yang
©D Johnston
Built 1860-9.
©Stuart Taylor
The River Thames, looking East from the Millennium Bridge by the Tate Modern gallery.
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The River Thames, looking West towards Tower Bridge from the Millennium Bridge near Tate Modern.
©GaryReggae
The National Theatre, located on London's South Bank. The theatre was designed by Denys Lasdun and is in the 'Brutalist' style used for several other buildings on the South Bank.
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Another of London's famous bridges.
©Ron Hann
Taken from embankment near Blackfriars Bridge.
©Christine Matthews
Impressive backdrop.
©Ron Hann
©John Goodall
Looking east, the skyline includes St Paul's Cathedral at the left, docklands buildings including Canary Wharf on the right
©David Hawgood
Taken from the south bank of the Thames near the National Theatre at 4.45 pm as the light was fading. St Paul's Cathedral is on the right, lit up buildings across the river are on Victoria Embankment.
©David Hawgood
This vessel is moored on the River Thames and is shown against a back-drop of the London skyline, including the dome of St. Paul's Cathedral.
©Ron Hann
Another view of the vessel, with a different view of the sky-line. By the way, what is the Church whose spire is peeking above the funnel of the vessel? This feature has been seen in several of my photographs taken in this area.
©Ron Hann

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