Its alright now, we’ve reached the fiftieth anniversary of the world’s most famous zebra crossing. Actually there’s been a zebra crossing on Abbey Road more than fifty years, so this is really about those photographs taken by Ian McMillan on 8th August 1969 – and especially one of those photographs which immortalised the crossing into […]
Read MoreEuston tube station (or is it Eweston?) is certainly doing big adverts these days! In October 2018 hordes of people were visiting the station, often going out of their way just to see the impressive Twenty One Pilots advert which featured the music duo’s latest album, Trench. The pics I took of the advert were […]
Read MoreThis past week it has been a special anniversary in terms of the Beatles. Whilst not an exact jubilee anniversary, its certainly 51 years since the Fab Four visited the iconic studios for the very first time ever. The famous shop has on display a series of pictures with reminiscences from noted musicians about the […]
Read MoreI usually spot Charlotte Campbell by the London Eye, although on this particular occasion she was by the Jubilee bridges and this is the first time I have seen her there (although she does perform there regularly) I suppose its because of the time of day or my inability to co-ordinate things properly. Many other […]
Read MoreToday was the occasion of Sgt Pepper’s 50th Anniversary**. There were quite a few people about at Abbey Road though not quite as busy as at the weekends. The Fab Female Four do the Abbey habit! The walls outside the studio were decorated with Sgt Pepper imagery. It made a nice change from those white […]
Read MoreThe second part of the Rolling Stones at Marble Arch – except this time it’s most likely not there! The first part of this series can be seen here. These photographs from the sixties are said to be in the subways leading to Marble Arch’s underground car park. Rolling Stones at Marble Arch. Source: Pinterest […]
Read MoreA band with a difference! This 13 piece saxaphone band hail from the Canton of Thun in Switzerland. Some of you will know the pretty lake of that name – Interlaken, the gateway to the Bernese Oberland at one end, and the very pretty town of Spiez at the other – the whole lake overlooked […]
Read MoreJerry with his colleagues by Waterstones in Trafalgar Square. Jerry is a specialist session drummer, whose job is creating drum sounds and tempos. Occasionally he can be found on the busking circuit along with his mates, and they make a great band. No vocals, just live, pure jam session music. Jerry’s Official Website Guy with […]
Read MoreThis is a post detailing a photograph I took of The Hod on 21st March 2017. These were taken just before they played one of their regular Trafalgar Square gigs. I took the picture with my EF-S10-22mm f/3.5-4.5 USM. It was 18.10pm and the light quality was quite poor when I took these pictures. I […]
Read MoreHaving featured Peter Blake in Knightsbridge on here a couple of weeks ago, the 50th anniversary of his iconic artwork for the Sergeant Pepper album has come up. What better way than to celebrate with a few choice tweets? It was 50 years ago today, the Sgt Pepper album cover was shot pic.twitter.com/93QDXSr5ix — Everything […]
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