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Smoking Londoners

Reblogged from Little London Observationist: I don´t know very many smokers, but they keep appearing in photos in the Flickr pool, and so here is a little compilation of Londoners with cigarettes to go with that shot up there that … Continue reading

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Photographs of Londoners at the Queen's Jubilee

Reblogged from Little London Observationist: By most accounts of the press, the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee boat pageant was a near flawless success, apart from the bit of rain (that may or may not have added to the “British-ness” of the … Continue reading

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A Walk in Battersea Park

Reblogged from Little London Observationist: Ah, a late post today, in true bank holiday spirit. Anyone off to Buckingham Palace tonight? Make it down to the Thames yesterday for the boat parade? Enjoying the extra days off? Some festive Jubilee photos … Continue reading

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Spirit of the Queen's Jubilee

Reblogged from Little London Observationist: Jorge and I took a five minute stroll to Tesco on King’s Road in Chelsea a few days ago. The man at the till was wearing a baseball cap with a giant union jack and … Continue reading

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John Kortland's Street Photography

Reblogged from Little London Observationist: What fantastic weather London has had this week! Perfect for people watching of course. Have you seen any interesting Londoners lately? John Kortland has, of course. And it’s been a while since I posted some … Continue reading

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From the Dark Side of London

Reblogged from Little London Observationist: From the colourful creativity of the Chelsea Flower Show to the Rugged and Rustic, London has an endless range of moods. Today, some dark photography from Shando, reaching into the depths of London’s abandoned buildings. … Continue reading

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Chelsea Flower Show 2012

Reblogged from Little London Observationist: The first thing that hits you when you walk into the middle of the main Chelsea Flower Show pavilion is the smell. Sweet, mingling Springtime scents of roses, lilies, tropical flowers… I was lucky enough … Continue reading

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Fish & Chic Street Fashion Shots

Reblogged from Little London Observationist: Kicking off the week with a few shots of fashionable Londoners photographed by Fish & Chic from the Flickr pool. Speaking of style, if you missed it, check out my Listen to a Londoner interview … Continue reading

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Last Letters: Further Extracts

Reblogged from ISCE journals: Letters to his Mother, his Wife, his Brother-in-law (Sir William Ellison Macartney), Admiral Sir Lewis Beaumont, and Mr. and Mrs. Reginald Smith were also found, from which come the following extracts: The Great God has called … Continue reading

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Rugged Bits of London: Part 2

Reblogged from Little London Observationist: Since you seemed to enjoy the Rugged Bits of London entry back in April featuring some stunning photography from the talented Fred255, I’ve decided to give you a round two. Fred has been kind enough … Continue reading

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