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Buckingham Palace, London. 1. Formerly Buckingham House it was completely redesigned and rebuilt by the architect John Nash on behalf of King George IV 1820 - 30. |
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Buckingham Palace, London. 2 |
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Buckingham Palace, London. 3 |
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Buckingham Palace, London. 4 |
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Buckingham Palace, London. 5 |
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Buckingham Palace, London. 6 |
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Tower Bridge viewed just before dusk. (pic 1) |
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Tower Bridge viewed from the Tower of London. (pic1) |
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Tower Bridge viewed from the Tower of London. (pic 2) |
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Tower Bridge viewed just before dusk. (pic 2) |
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Tower Bridge after dusk. (pic 1) |
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Tower Bridge after dusk. (pic 2) |
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Tower and Tower Bridge view |
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The Tower of London night view. |
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The Tower of London and outer buildings. (pic 1) |
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The Tower of London and outer buildings. (pic 2) |
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The Tower of London and outer buildings. (pic 3) |
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The Tower of London and the 12th century Wardrobe Tower ruins. View 1 |
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The Tower of London and the 12th century Wardrobe Tower ruins. View 2 |
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The Tower of London and the 12th century Wardrobe Tower ruins. View 3 |
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The Tower of London and stairway entrance, view 1 |
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The Tower of London and stairway entrance, view 2 |
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The Tower of London and Wardrobe Tower |
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The Tower of London through the trees |
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The White Tower built in 1078. The Tower of London. |
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The Tower of London weather vane |
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The Bell Tower, built in the 1190's, the present bell dates from 1651. The Tower of London |
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The Bloody Tower, the Tower of London (pic 1) |
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The Bloody Tower, the Tower of London (pic 2) |
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The Salt Tower of the eastern side of the Wall Walk was built from 1238 during the reign of Henry III. Tower of London. |
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The Great Arch of St Thomas's Tower now known as Traitors Gate, viewed from inside the Bloody Tower archway. The Tower of London.Built by Edward I between 1275 - 1279. |
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Traitors Gate, the Tower of London. |
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The Wakefield Tower was built between 1220 - 1240 during the reign of Henry III. Initially to provide royal accomodation for Henry III and his son and heir Edward I. (pic 1) |
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The Wakefield Tower was built between 1220 - 1240 during the reign of Henry III. Initially to provide royal accomodation for Henry III and his son and heir Edward I. (pic 2) |
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The Wakefield Tower was built between 1220 - 1240 during the reign of Henry III. Although the vaulted ceiling was a 19th century addition. (pic 3) |
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The chapel of St John the Evangelist in the White Tower is a fine example of civic Norman architecture. Tower of London. |
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The Wall Walk view facing the Wakefield Tower built between 1220 and 1240 during the reign of Henry III. The Tower of London. |
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The Greater London Assembly building viewed from the Tower of London. |
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Whitehall buildings, London |
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The Parliamentary Offices, London pic 2 |
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The Thames Embankment, Boudica's statue and the London Eye. |
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Emmilene Pankhurst, the heroine and Women's Rights Campaigner. |
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Oliver Cromwell's Statue outside the Palace of Westminster, London. 1599 -1658 Lord Protector of England. |
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Oliver Cromwell's Statue outside the Palace of Westminster, London.1599 -1658 Lord Protector of England. (Pic 2) |
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The legendary Giant of Albion 'Magog'. Guildhall London |
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The legendary Giant of Albion 'Gog'. Guildhall London |
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St Paul's Cathedral dome. |
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Statue of Richard the Lionheart, Palace of Westminster, London. (1) |
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Statue of Richard the Lionheart, (Coeur. De. Lion. 1189 - 1199) Palace of Westminster, London. (2) |
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Hungerford, Charing Cross Station Bridge, London |
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St Thomas's Hospital, Lambeth Palace and the River Thames. |
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St Thomas's Hospital, Lambeth Palace and the River Thames, pic 2 |
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Vauxhall Bridge and the river Thames |
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The London Eye and the Royal Festival Hall |
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The London Eye - with plane and seagull. |
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The London Eye and the Royal Festival Hall, pic2 |
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The London Eye night view. |
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The Jewel Tower, King Edward III's 14th century treasure house. Survivor of the original Palace of Westminster.Pic1 |
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The Jewel Tower, King Edward III's 14th century treasure house. Survivor of the original Palace of Westminster.Pic 2 |
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The Jewel Tower, King Edward III's 14th century treasure house. Survivor of the original Palace of Westminster, pic 3. |
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St Stephen's tower, Big Ben, and ornate ironwork fencing. |
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Big Ben and Palace of Westminster |
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Big Ben twin clock faces view |
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Great Westminster clock St Stephen's Tower and the Parliament buildings at night. |
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St Stephen's Tower and the Great Westminster clock. |
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Big Ben and St Margaret's Church, London. |
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Big Ben and St Margaret's Church, London. |
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Big Ben double clock face view |
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St Margaret's Church, Westminster. The resting place of St Walter Raleigh lies beneath the altar. |
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Westminster Abbey peak view |
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Westminster Abbey clock tower (1) |
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Westminster Abbey clock tower |
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Westminster Abbey clock face |
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Westminster Abbey at night. |
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View of Westminster Abbey's tower (8) |
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