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Notes on the Shard

…towering above its neighbours in so many views of London, the Shard is even more striking in its place by the Thames. For though hidden at times as the river curves sensuously through the city, it suddenly comes into sight and takes over its surroundings. Now a familiar part of the London landscape, its ever-changing …

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Posted byPatricia Stoughton21st July 20193rd December 2019Posted inEbb & Flow, Notes on Places

Port of Call

…the swift running currents of the central London Thames divide and stream through the constricted spaces between the embankments and beneath the bridges. For those working along the river, they can be a useful energy-saving way of getting around and you will see all types of boats from tugs and tourist boats to kayaks skilfully …

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Posted byPatricia Stoughton26th May 201928th May 2019Posted inEbb & Flow, Notes on Places

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