Construction of Broadgate Tower

Cotton's Gardens, Hoxton

The last surviving timber-framed buildings in the City of London, Holborn

Holborn Bars, former headquarters of Prudential plc

London Fire Brigade Fireboat

The National Police Memorial

"Blue lamp" column from the National Police Memorial

National Police Memorial undergoing maintenance, October 2007

Memorial book from the National Police Memorial

Horse Guards Parade, through the gates of St James's Park

Reconstructed Roman Watermill, Aldersgate

Memorial at the site of the birthplace of Methodism, Aldersgate

The Museum of London and Lauderdale Tower

Millbank Tower, Thames House, Millbank Pier, Lambeth Bridge and the Palace of Westminster

Millbank Pier, Pimlico

London home of John Burgoyne

The Geffrye Museum

Portico of the Geffrye Museum

Shoreditch town hall

Shoreditch Church

Crowne Plaza Hotel, Shoreditch

Big Wood, Finchley

Roadside undergrowth, Falloden Road

Market Place, Falloden Road

A rare sunny day in Crouch End

Clock tower, Crouch End

Edmonton Gasworks, London

Finchley Synagogue

Memorial to Helena Fedorowicz, Finsbury Park

Lubavitch House, London headquarters of the Chabad movement

Metropolitan House (formerly Metropolitan Hospital), Hackney

Memorial to Sigmund Freud opposite his London home. The Tavistock Clinic psychiatric hospital is visible in the background

Entrance to the Vale of Health, Hampstead Heath

The Vale of Health

St John's Church, Holloway

Victorian houses in Upper Holloway, at the location of the fictional Brickfield Terrace

Upper Street, Islington

The High Pavement, Upper Street

Suicide Bridge

Highgate Wood

Entrance gates to Highgate Wood

The St Anns Snail, Seven Sisters Road, Tottenham

Pages Green, Seven Sisters

The Seven Sisters, Haringey

The River Lea, Tottenham

The Ferry Lane Estate, Tottenham

The River Lea as it passes the Ferry Lane Estate

Electricity substation, Tottenham Marshes

Tottenham Marshes

Heron House, Tottenham Hale

The GLS Building, Tottenham Hale, prior to its demolition

Demolition of the GLS Building

What passes for a beauty spot in Tottenham. No, really, the point where this was taken is designated an AONB; who am I to argue?

Tottenham Hale Sludge Main

Springfield Marina, Walthamstow Marshes

Walthamstow Marshes

Split Leaf, Walthamstow Marshes

Split Leaf as seen from the park

Detail of Split Leaf

Detail of Split Leaf

Willesden Junction Waste Depot

Aerial view of The Mall Wood Green ("Shopping City")

The A105 road passing through The Mall Wood Green

Architectural details of The Mall Wood Green

Construction work on the westwards extension to The Mall Wood Green, 2007

Sky City, Wood Green

The Grand Union Canal at Westbourne Park

The People's Hall (aka Ear Studios), Frestonia

Mural in Codrington Mews, Notting Hill

The Empress State Building

Housing on Eel Pie Island

Housing on Eel Pie Island

Housing on Eel Pie Island

Housing on Eel Pie Island

Richmond Bridge

Richmond Hill through mist

Royal Star & Garter Home, Richmond

Marble Hill House

Ham House

Broadwater Farm

The Broadwater Farm Estate following completion of reconstruction works

Map of the Broadwater Farm Estate

Map of the Broadwater Farm Estate with key

The Moselle Valley and the Broadwater Farm Estate

Gloucester Road entrance to the Estate

"Waterfall" mural on Debden House, Broadwater Farm

Hawkinge, Broadwater farm

Kenley & Northolt tower blocks and the Broadwater Farm Community Centre, Broadwater Farm

Kenley & Northolt, seen from Lordship Recreation Ground

Tangmere House, Broadwater Farm

Dennis Dart bus passing Tangmere House

Holocaust Memorial, Hyde Park

Australian War Memorial, Hyde Park Corner

Detail from the Australian War Memorial

New Zealand War Memorial, Hyde Park Corner

The Royal Artillery Memorial, Hyde Park Corner

Animals in War Memorial

Detail of the Animals in War Memorial

Detail of the Animals in War Memorial

Westbourne Dam

The Serpentine

The Long Water, Serpentine Bridge & Hyde Park Barracks

"Spinning Top" temporary pavilion at the Serpentine Gallery

Lansbury's Lido, Hyde Park

Wicker elephants on the banks of the Serpentine

Solarshuttle solar-powered passenger ferry moored outside Knightsbridge Barracks

Diana, Princess of Wales Memorial Fountain

Lansbury's Lido, Hyde Park

The Dell, Hyde Park

Serpentine Bridge from the south bank

Serpentine Bridge from the north bank

View across The Long Water to Kensington Palace

Mute Swan at the head of The Long Water

The Fountains, Kensington Gardens, closed for maintenance

The Fountains

The Italian Garden

Memorial to Edward Jenner, Kensington Gardens

Cormorants perched on posts in the Long Water

Physical Energy, George Frederic Watts, Kensington Gardens

Routes of the A1 (red) and A1000 (blue) roads in London

The disused Alexandra Palace railway station

London's most incomprehensible road sign, Archway

Divergence of the A1 & A1000 roads, Highgate

Traffic jam in a thunderstorm at the junction of the A1 & the A406

World War 2 fortifications at Putney Bridge tube station

Barnes Bridge, West London, at extreme low tide

Barnes Bridge, seen from the platforms of Barnes Bridge railway station

South West Trains Class 450 train heading north from Barnes Bridge

Barnes Bridge railway station

Blackhorse Road station

Bowes Park railway station; despite appearances, this station is still in use

Historic railway routes around Cromer

Haggerston London Overground bridge

Hammerton's Ferry, Twickenham

North pier, Hammerton's Ferry

South pier, Hammerton's Ferry

Hammerton's Ferry moored at north pier

Pedestrians boarding Hammerton's Ferry

Hammerton's Ferry casting off from north pier

Hammerton's Ferry crossing the river empty to collect passengers

View across the Thames from the Ham to Marble Hill Hammerton's Ferry landing stages

Route of the former Hellingly Hospital Railway

Layout of lines at Hellingly railway station

Former Hyde Park Corner tube station building

Kensington Olympia station

Entrance sign at Kensington Olympia (formerly Addison Road)

Current & former platforms at Kensington Olympia station

Sign for Maida Vale tube station

Surface level buildings at the unbuilt North End tube station, Hampstead

Northumberland Park Underground Depot

Victoria Line train leaving Northumberland Park Depot

Traffic-jam of various London bus types, Piccadilly Circus

Victoria Line emergency access point & airshaft, Heron Island, north London

The abandoned St Anns Road railway station, South Tottenham

Former Shoreditch railway station building

Former station building, Upper Holloway

Upper Holloway railway station

The A1, A406 and A598 converge at Henly's Corner

Lyttelton Road

Amphibious bus beaching, Vauxhall

A10 road, South Tottenham

Current entrance to South Tottenham railway station

Former entrance to South Tottenham railway station

Norton Folgate

View of Swiss Re building along Bishopsgate

View from Bishopsgate to Spitalfields

View of Tower 42 from Bishopsgate

View north along Bishopsgate from London Wall

Junction of King William Street and Gracechurch Street

Southwark Cathedral and Congestion Charge cameras from London Bridge

Congestion Charge cameras at the northern end of London Bridge

Montreal in the early morning from Saint Helen's Island

Montreal skyline from Fort de l'Île Sainte-Hélène

View southeast from Mont Royal

View east from Mont Royal

Montreal Biosphère

Champlain Bridge, Montreal

Maman by Louise Bourgeois, in front of Notre-Dame Cathedral Basilica, Ottawa

Parliament of Canada

Bauhinia flower

Coalhole cover, Kensington

Historic advertising hoarding, Hoxton

Canada Goose (Branta canadensis)

Mute swan (Cygnus olor)

A pair of mute swans with their cygnets

Rubbish in the River Lea, London

Sign of the London Handjob Centre carwash

Grave of Giro, pet dog of Nazi German ambassador Dr Leopold von Hoesch, London

Channel catfish

Hyacinth Macaw