England In Photos: Week 4 - London, Part 1

This is part one of a three part photo series from our trip to London last weekend (February 18, 2012). The two upcoming photo sets will be history and architecture themed, and then of course food and shopping themed.

Thanks for stopping by.

St. Paul's Cathedral across the River Thames

South Bank, London, England

Amusement rides with The London Eye in the background

Street performers

Carousel at Southbank

The posts along the pavement/sidewalk

Houses of Parliament and St. Steven's Clock Tower
(sometimes incorrectly referred to as/nicknamed Big Ben)

St. Steven's Clock Tower
(sometimes incorrectly referred to as/nicknamed Big Ben) 

Part of a Living Architecture installation project.
Atop Queen Elizabeth Hall, this "boat" serves
as a temporary on-bedroom "hotel".

The Millennium Bridge and St. Paul's Cathedral

Around the area...

College of Arms where they keep the official coats of arms, and pedigrees

of  the English, Welsh, Northern Irish  and the families of the commonwealth,

as well as their descendants.

At Piccadilly Square...

The next series to come soon, more architecture, shop photos, food....