London, the early years.
Photos circa 1978-1979.
BUY A PRINTLondon #18
Street view Lower Marsh London SE1 near junction with Johanna Street.
Image shows the Spanish Patriot pub, a Whitbread brewery house, on the left and Boot’s chemist on the right. Both long gone.
Photo circa 1982.
BUY A PRINTLondon #10
Elephant and spectators. London Zoo 1979
Photo image shows adult Elephant interacting with the human spectators from it’s enclosure at the London Zoological Society gardens, also known as London Zoo, London, UK.
BUY A PRINTLondon #01
London #06
Turnham Green, London 1980
London #04 Piccadilly Circus
Piccadilly Circus, London 1980
The steps surrounding the Shaftesbury Memorial Fountain, beneath the statue of Anteros (popularly known as Eros), Piccadilly often became a focal point for impromptu musical sessions. London, UK. These images were made one Saturday afternoon in 1980.
The plinth, fountain and statue were moved to a new location in 1985.
1) Buskers singing and playing a guitar surrounded by groups of young people sitting or standing around. In the background can be seen a red London bus and the London Pavilion theatre showing the Great Rock n’ Roll Swindle mockumentary film.
2) Members of Risca Male Choir (Welsh male voice choir based in Risca, South Wales) performing an impromptu gig.
Photos 1980.
