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Morning Star ::" Earl's Court tenants rise up against greedy developers"

Reprinted from...Morning Star :: Earl's Court tenants rise up against greedy developersGreedy developers desperate to knock down hundreds of council homes in west London face a national campaign...

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Poppies at Kingswinford (not London), Cally, looking to....

IMG_2156, a photo by stephenwaring on Flickr.....Baggeridge chimney in distance. Sometimes a landscape is more than a landscape. Today, Armistice Day, this has another meaning

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Old ST Paul's Cathedral at John Donne's sermon at Paul’s Cross on Tuesday,...

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LAMAS Glass Slide Collection

LAMAS Glass Slide Collection, a set by Bishopsgate Institute on Flickr.The http://www.lamas.org.uk/  Glass slide collection available on Flickrgreat resource and just interesting

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Thomas Paine's London

Tom Paine Taught at Mr Noble's Academy in Mill Yard, off Leman Street.--- scroll down below                        CLICK ON A THUMBNAIL TO SEE PHOTO AND MAPFrom Dock Street to 99 Leman StUnderneath...

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Roman ruins of Libyan Leptis Magna on the edge of London

On the western fringe of London - on the edge of reservoir Virginia Water - are the ruins of part of Leptis Magna in Libya. Part of a landscape of power and privilege including Windsor Great Park and...

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Baddesley Clinton

Baddesley Clinton, a set on Flickr.

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Contemporary Art at Whitechapel Art Gallery LANDSCAPES

Contemporary Art Society: Damn braces: Bless relaxeshttp://www.whitechapelgallery.org/exhibitions/contemporary-art-society-damn-braces-bless-relaxes<1 of 1>10 December 2013 - 9 March 2014 Gallery...

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More Landscape and Art in London...

Sean Vicary http://www.seanvicary.com/ explores a personal narrative of loss, longing and belonging in the Welsh borders in a landscape film, in an exhibition at www.standpointlondon.co.uk/17 January –...

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"On Landscape" (Project) Landscape is not a genre but a medium…[it is] a...

From   http://londonist.com/2014/01/crowdfunding-london-january.php  and  http://www.crowdfunder.co.uk/on-landscape/?On Landscape Crowdfunding Video from On Landscape on Vimeo.> This project will...

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London in Colour, 1927 & 2013

London in 1927 & 2013 from Simon Smith on Vimeo.Simon Smith says:During the 1920s, cinematographer Claude Friese-Greene travelled across the UK with his new colour film camera. His trip ended in...

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Symposium: Landscapes: From the Romantic to the Digital Age

Thursday 13 February, 2.30pm - 6.30pm Booking Essential. Tickets £12.50/£10.50 concessions. *Proof of concessions and membership to be presented upon arrival. Choose ticketspart of...

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NI Minister Mark Durkan's speech welcoming the Northern Ireland Landscape...

Speech welcoming the Northern Ireland Landscape Charter     at   the "Changing Landscapes" Conference at Craigavon+ a film at the...

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London Mayor Boris Johnson "calls in" Royal Mail Mount Pleasant Site, Islington

"Boris Johnson has bypassed the town hall by calling in plans to build nearly 700 homes at the Royal Mail’s Mount Pleasant site.The Mayor of London made his ruling yesterday (January 21) after the...

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The Monument

The Monument is far more than just a monument to the Great Fire of London. It is Zenith Telescope http://amhistory.si.edu/surveying/type.cfm?typeid=23 designed to discover solar parallax - but also...

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Veteran Trees in London

A friend posted the following on Facebook, below. Which made me think. We could do much more with veteran trees in London.... They should be on Panoramio / Google Maps and Flickr / Bing maps and their...

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Listening to London

Landscape character - in particular  - is not just made of the visual. Sound is important tooThe London Sound Survey is a fantastic resource to sample what London sounds like now and in the pastSo just...

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Simon Smiths films of London 1924-2014 and 1927-2013

London in 1927 & 2013 from Simon Smith on Vimeo.Simon Smith's films are an excellent way of comparing change aqnd continuity in London landscapes

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The evolution of London (animation)

Post by Museum of London Archaeology.

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London's changing skyline

With at least 200 new skyscrapers to be added to the city, will London be recognisable - or is the character of London going to be irrevocably altered... ...for the worse?   Is London Mayor Boris...

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