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London and Athens from ISS

April 15, 2012

London and Athens from ISS

Originally, the ancient Olympic Games were started the 8th century BC in Olympia, near Athens, Greece.
London is already very well prepared to host the Games this summer.  London by ESA astronaut André Kuipers, Athens by Paolo Nespoli from ISS

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Wonderbra Ultimate Plunge

December 18, 2011

at Battersea Power Station

During the Wonderbra Ultimate Plunge Launch Event at Battersea Power Station in London, the competition winner bungee jumps in front of a giant ad projection of new model Adriana Cernanov.

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Big Ben light trails

November 29, 2011

Big Ben London

Light trails shine from a passing bus in front of Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament in London.  Photographer Luke MacGregor

Federer creates History with his sixth ATP World Tour Finals title

November 29, 2011

Roger Federer of Switzerland

Roger Federer of Switzerland holds up the winner’s trophy after he defeated Jo-Wilfried Tsonga of France in their singles final tennis match at the ATP World Tour Finals, in the O2 arena in London.

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Secret River beneath London

October 3, 2011

Secret River

The Thames is not the only great river to have graced London in the city’s long history. The Fleet was a clear sparkling river that for centuries ran from its source at Hampstead Heath to the Thames. Now its banks are found in a series of labyrinthine sewer tunnels, deep underground.  Photographer  Mr. J. Doe

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London and Paris from International Space Station

September 13, 2011

London and Paris from space

This night time view of northwestern Europe is featured in this image photographed by an Expedition 28 crew member on the International Space Station. Several of the oldest cities of northwestern Europe are highlighted in this photograph taken at 00:25:26 Greenwich Mean Time (GMT).

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Lux Craft lighting pavilion

July 27, 2011

Lux Craft

The Origin Contemporary Craft fair in London this September will feature Lux Craft, a new platform for lighting installations. The pavilion will feature 10 site-specific lighting installations from artists like Ontwerpduo, Loop.pH, Sarah Blood, and Jeremy Cole.

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London Olympic Stadium with ligthts

June 30, 2011

Olympic Stadium

The London 2012 Olympic Stadium illuminated for the first time.

UFO Fleet over London

June 28, 2011

A new video has emerged purporting to show ‘a mothership and its fleet’ zipping around in the clouds above a BBC building in West London.

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London 2012 Basketball Arena

June 22, 2011

Basketball Arena

The London 2012 Olympics Basketball Arena, is completed. The Arena is covered with a PVC tent designed by Sinclair Knight Merz with Wilkinson Eyre and KSS.

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