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The Shard 27662_004The Shard, Southwark, London. Designed by architect Renzo Piano and completed in 2012. Photographed in May 2013
Natwest Tower, London N060939TOWER 42, London. An aerial view of the Natwest Tower
Thames Barrier, London 24994_024THAMES BARRIER, Woolwich Reach, London. Aerial view. A flood control structure built between 1974 and 1984 to help protect London from flooding
Site of Wimbledon tennis 24441_006ALL ENGLAND LAWN TENNIS AND CROQUET CLUB, Wimbledon, London. An aerial view of the site showing the re-development of Centre Court under construction. Photographed September, 2006
Albert Square EAW691554ALBERT SQUARE, Walford, London. Aerial view of the film set for Albert Square, Walford setting for the popular BBC TV soap opera, Eastenders. Aerofilms Collection (see Links)
London Docks 1958 EAW071687LONDON DOCKS, Southwark. Aerial photograph of Greenland Dock, Rotherhithe in June 1958. Also showing South Dock, the River Thames and the entrance to the Millwall Outer Dock (on the Isle of Dogs)
Griffin Park, Brentford EAW068140GRIFFIN PARK, Brentford. Aerial view of the home of " The Bees" since 1904. Photographed in 1957. Aerofilms Collection (see Links)
The Old Royal Naval College, Greenwich N060940OLD ROYAL NAVAL COLLEGE, Greenwich, London. An aerial view of the baroque Naval College, Queens House, National Maritime Museum and Greenwich Park with The Royal Observatory
Buckingham Palace 29225_015Buckingham Palace, Westminster, London. Photographed in March 2015
The Royal Albert Hall and The Albert Memorial 24443_021The Royal Albert Hall and the Albert Memorial, London. Aerial View
Hyde Park 29224_001Hyde Park, City of Westminster, London. Aerial view from the east
Brentford factories EAW123245Brentford (the Gillette Factory and Firestone Tyre Factory on the Great West Road). Photographed in November 1963. Aerofilms Collection
Tower Bridge and the City 24434_016TOWER BRIDGE, London. An aerial view of the bridge, River Thames, Tower of London and the City from the south east
The Crouch End area of London RAF_CPE_UK_2046_V_5269Aerial view of the Crouch End area of London. RAF vertical aerial photograph taken for aerial reconnaissance purposes on April 29, 1947. TQ291875
East Sheen RAF/CPE/UK/2239/V/5118Aerial view of East Sheen. London Borough of Richmond upon Thames. 18 August 1947. Vertical aerial reconnaissance photography by the RAF
East Sheen EPW053641Aerial view of Sheen Court flats and adjacent allotments and residential area, East Sheen, London Borough of Richmond upon Thames. 12 June 1937. Aerofilms Collection
Battersea EAW164331Battersea Power Station and environs, Nine Elms, Greater London, 1966
Harlesden 35110_021Harlesden High Street, Brent, Greater London, 2021
BBC Television Centre 35109_010The former BBC Television Centre, Greater London, 2021
Petticoat Lane 35107_002Petticoat Lane, Tower Hamlets, Greater London, 2021
Petticoat Lane 35107_027Petticoat Lane, Tower Hamlets, Greater London, 2021
Trafalgar Square EAW030293Trafalgar Square, St James, City of Westminster, London, 1950
Shadwell Basin EAW110579Shadwell Basin, Wapping, Tower Hamlets, London. Photographed by Aerofilms Ltd in 1963
Shackleton over the Strand RAF_228_190E_0048An aerial view looking down on an Avro Shackleton Mark II bomber in flight over the Strand as part of a fly-by celebrating Queen Elizabeth IIs birthday. RAF photography 1956
The Royal Albert Hall and The Albert Memorial 24443_032The Royal Albert Hall and the Albert Memorial, London. Aerial View
Battersea Power Station 33460_032Renovation of Battersea Power Station as part of the Nine Elms Development, London, 2018
Cannon Street 33457_019Cannon Street Railway Station and Cannon Bridge Roof Garden, London, 2018
Imperial War Museum 33456_001The Imperial War Museum, London, 2018
Guinness Trust Estate 33455_062The Guinness Trust Estate off Kennington Park Road, London, 2018
Lesnes Abbey 33454_010The ruins of Lesnes Abbey, an Augustinian Monastery founded 1178, Bexley, London, 2018
Sundridge Park Mansion 33454_050Sundridge Park Mansion, designed by John Nash and completed by Samual Wyatt during conversion to residential dwellings, Sundridge Park, Bromley, London, 2018
White Hart Lane 33453_002Construction of the new Tottenham Hotspur Football Club Stadium as part of the Northumberland Development Project, Tottenham, London, 2018
Highbury Square 26615_056Highbury Square, London. Originally a football stadium, the area was redeveloped as an apartment complex when Arsenal moved to the Emirates Stadium
Royal Docks Silvertown EAW182493The Royal Docks, Silvertown, Newham, London. Photographed by Aerofilms Ltd in 1968
West India Docks EAW130034West India Docks, Tower Hamlets, London. Photographed by Aerofilms Ltd in 1964
Canada Dock EAW164220Canada Dock, Rotherhithe, Southwark, London. Photographed by Aerofilms Ltd in 1966
Euston Station 27537_040Euston Station, Camden, London. The new station constructed from the 1960s following the demolition of the old station buildings. Photographed in September 2012
Battersea Power Station 27538_038Battersea Power Station, Wandsworth, London. An aerial view showing the exposed interior of the central hall. Photographed in September 2012 before redevelopment began
Tower of London 27663_014The White Tower, Tower of London, Tower Hamlets, London. Norman centrepiece of William the Conquerors castle in London. Photographed in May 2013
Rangers House 27532_027Rangers House, Blackheath, London. Brick-built Georgian mansion on the edge of Greenwich Park. It is now in the care of English Heritage. Photographed in September 2012
Television Centre 27540_017BBC Television Centre, White City London. Purpose built in 1960 as the headquarters of BBC Television. It formally closed in 2013 and is due for redevelopment. Photographed in September 2012
Crystal Palace a63_02545Crystal Palace, Sydenham, Greater London. An aerial view of Crystal Palace which was designed for the Great Exhibition of 1851
Crystal Palace EPR003819Crystal Palace, Sydenham, London. A catastrophic fire destroyed most of the building in November 1936. Brunels water towers were still standing until they were demolished during the Second World War
Tower Bridge 27663_007TOWER BRIDGE, London. Aerial view of Tower Bridge, Tower of London, River Thames, Greater London Authority Building and The Shard
Palace of Westminster, London 1909 EGP_22657_85PALACE OF WESTMINSTER, London. Aerial view of the Houses of Parliament, Westminster Abbey and River Thames taken from the balloon Corona on 22nd May 1909 at 4:30pm
Sloan Square, London 1909 EGP_22656_74SLOAN SQUARE, London. Aerial view of Sloan Square taken from the balloon Britannia on 3rd April 1909. From the EGPN Collection held by Historic England Archive
Elstree Studios 1928 EPW021912ELSTREE STUDIOS, Shenley Road, Borehamwood. Aerial view. Premises of British International Pictures Ltd. Photographed in July 1928. Aerofilms Collection (see Links)
The Hoover Building EPW039561THE HOOVER BUILDING, Western Avenue, Perivale, London. Aerial view, 10th August 1932. Aerofilms Collection (see Links)
Eltham Palace N060969ELTHAM PALACE, Greenwich, London. Aerial view of Eltham Palace in 2006 showing the medieval Great Hall and the adjoining ranges built by the Courtaulds
St Pauls Cathedral EAW011371ST PAULs CATHEDRAL, London. Aerial view. In this photograph of October 1947 the Cathedral still survives, but the widespread devastation caused by bombing during the Second World War is apparent in
Palace of Westminster EPW006316PALACE OF WESTMINSTER, London. An aerial view of the River Thames, Westminster Abbey and the Houses of Parliament in 1921. Aerofilms Collection (see Links)
The Old Royal Naval College, Greenwich N060942OLD ROYAL NAVAL COLLEGE, Greenwich, London. An aerial view from above Greenwich Park looking towards the Queens House, the National Maritime Museum and the college
Tower of London 24467_007TOWER OF LONDON, London. Aerial view
St Pauls Cathedral N020040ST PAULs CATHEDRAL, London. Aerial view of St Pauls and surrounding City landscape
Palace of Westminster 24414_010PALACE OF WESTMINSTER, London. Aerial view of the Houses of Parliament, River Thames and London Eye wheel
Wembley Stadium 24391_026WEMBLEY STADIUM, London. Aerial view of the stadium and surrounding area
Portobello Road 33459_007Portobello Road Street Market, London, 2018
Cannon Street 33457_027Cannon Street Railway Station and Cannon Bridge Roof Garden, London, 2018
Charing Cross 33456_004Charing Cross Station, London, 2018
The Razor 33455_068The Strata (also known as The Razor or Electric Razor, Newington, London, 2018
Walworth Clinic 33455_033The Walworth Clinic, Walworth, London, 2018
St Peter Walworth 33455_020St Peters Church, designed by Sir John Soane 1823-25, Walworth, London, 2018
Central Circus Hendon EPR000516Central Circus, Hendon, London. Planned as the centre of a new suburb based around the construction of Hendon Central Underground Station in 1923. Photographed by Aerofilms ltd in March 1935
Piccadilly Circus EAW000480Piccadilly Circus, Haymarket and Regent Street, Westminster, London. Photographed by Aerofilms Ltd in May 1946
Buckingham Palace EAW030176The Queen Victoria Memorial and Buckingham Palace, Westminster, London. Photographed by Aerofilms Ltd in 1950
Trooping the Colour EAW030172Westminster, London. Trooping the Colour Parade on The Mall. Photographed by Aerofilms Ltd in 1950
Trooping the Colour EAW030173Westminster, London. Trooping the Colour Parade on The Mall. Photographed by Aerofilms Ltd in 1950
Trooping the Colour EAW030182Westminster, London. Trooping the Colour at Horse Guards Parade. Photographed by Aerofilms Ltd in 1950
St Pauls Cathedral 29226_033St Pauls Cathedral, London. Photographed in March 2015
St Pauls Cathedral 29226_031St Pauls Cathedral, London. Photographed in March 2015
Waterhouse Square 29226_022Waterhouse Square, 138-142 Holborn, Camden, London. Photographed in March 2015
Canary Wharf EAW687121South Dock and Canary Wharf, Tower Hamlets, London. Showing the confluence of waterways leading from and to the River Thames. Photographed by Aerofilms Ltd in 2000
Millwall Docks EAW112904West India and Millwall Docks, Towerr Hamlets, London. Photographed by Aerofilms Ltd in 1963
East India Dock EAW099748East India Dock, Isle of Dogs, Tower Hamlets, London, viewed from the west. Photographed by Aerofilms Ltd in 1962
North Greenwich Pier EAW659284The North Greenwich Peninsula, London. Now the location of the O2 Arena. The Royal Victoria Dock, London City Airport and the Thames Barrier under construction are all visible in the background
Clock Mill 27531_003Clock Mill, Three Mills Lane, Bow, Newham, East London. The mill, on the River Lea, used tidal water wheels and operated until 1952. For many years it ground grain for use in gin production
Kings Cross 27537_025The Regents Canal, Kings Cross, Camden, London. Central St Martins College of Art & Design was once a railway grain store and then a wagon marshalling shed
Constitution Hill 29223_055Constitution Hill, Westminster, London. Showing Hyde Park Corner with Apsley House adjoining it, and the traffic island in the corner of Grren Park with Wellington Arch at its centre
Apsley House 29223_049Apsley House and the Hyde Park Screen, Westminster London
Wellington Arch 29223_042Wellington Arch, Constitution Hill, Westminster, London. Aerial view showing the quadriga
Buckingham Palace 29225_016Buckingham Palace and St Jamess Park, Westminster, London. Photographed in March 2015
Queen Victoria Memorial 29225_010Queen Victoria Memorial outside Buckingham Palace, Westminster, London. Photographed in March 2015
St Jamess Park 29225_035St Jamess Park, City of Westminster, London. Aerial view from the east/
Green Park 29223_043Green Park, City of Westminster, London. Aerial view from the north-west
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