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London at night from above

May 20, 2011

London at night

Waterloo Station, Lambeth and the River Thames. Photo Jason Hawkes

Colouring Book

May 19, 2011

Colouring Book

Colouring Book by US artist Jeff Koons is unveiled in the courtyard of the Royal Academy of Arts in London.
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360-degree, 20 gigapixel panorama of Wembley Stadium

May 19, 2011

panorama of Wembley Stadium

Jeffrey Martin, the master of gigapixel pictures, has brought us inside Wembley Stadium during a live soccer game. Like his previous iterations, you get to pan, zoom, pull and see a moment frozen in time.
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London Olympic Aquatic Centre

May 3, 2011

London Aquatic Centrezaha hadid‘s stingray inspired roof frame for the Aquatic centre at the London 2012 Olympic games has been completed. Said to be one of the most complex engineering and construction challenges of the Olympic park. The sweeping steel roof frame weighs approximately 2800 tonnes spanning 160 metres long and 90 metres wide.
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London in celebration

April 20, 2011

Royal wedding Bunting hangs along Regent Street, London, in celebration of the forthcoming royal wedding between Prince William and Kate Middleton.

Light-graffiti Range Rover Evoque

March 30, 2011

Light-graffiti A light-graffiti Range Rover Evoque is pictured in front of the Houses of Parliament in London. The striking images are the latest work of Marc Cameron and photographer Mark Brown.

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500 days for the Olympic Games

March 16, 2011

London Olympic Games

Fireworks light up the BT telecom tower in central London to celebrate 500 days to go till the start of the London 2012 Olympic Games.

London 2012 Olympic velodrome complete

February 25, 2011

Olympic velodromeOlympic velodromeLondon-based hopkins architects have completed the ’2012 Olympic velodrome’, 18 months before the start of the games.
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Designer for 2012 Olympic cauldron is Thomas Heatherwick

February 23, 2011

Olympic cauldronThe organizing committee for the London 2012 Olympic games has announced that British architect thomas heatherwick will design the Olympic cauldron.
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Seating plan is prepared for the British Academy Film Awards

February 9, 2011

British Academy Film AwardsThe seating plan is prepared for the British Academy Film Awards, which take place on Sunday at the Royal Opera House in London.