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26th July 2012
Houses Of Parliament by sparkle

Houses Of Parliament

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Another whizz bang day - I guess it means I'm busy and not twiddling my thumbs! Took lunch with my client which was nice - we ate al fresco which was even nicer!! Might post another shot tonight - thinking about taking a stroll along to Tower Bridge to see the Olympic Rings before heading home and going for a swim, nad HOPEFULLY getting a chance to catch up with you all, it's been far too long!!

Alternative shot http://365project.org/sparkle/alternative-365/2012-07-27
This shot taken at the weekend from the apartment we had our Hen do in across the road from Lambeth Palace - it was a fabulous view!
Comments
A FAV!!! This is a stunning shot, great composition and the B&W pp is very effective.
posted July 26th, 2012  
+fav what a glorious view of London town! Looks like something from a history text book I love it!
posted July 26th, 2012  
omg that's brilliant! Just when you think you've seen London a million times you come up with this! What a view and what processing! needs to be a postcard! Def a fave Juliette!
posted July 26th, 2012  
great processing and fantastic view - had to read back to find out about the Hen night - was wondering if I'd missed a whirlwind romance
posted July 26th, 2012  
@shannew tee hee, now that would've been a whirlwind!!
posted July 26th, 2012  
Perfect! Fav!
posted July 26th, 2012  
wow, picture postcard stuff , well done :-)
posted July 26th, 2012  
Fantastic shot. Fav.
posted July 26th, 2012  
Old fashioned postcard! Brill view. Reminded me to go and look at your hen do pics - fun.
posted July 26th, 2012  
Beautiful
posted July 26th, 2012  
what a brilliant day! this photo is ...quite remarkable!
posted July 26th, 2012  
Fantastic.
posted July 26th, 2012  
glorious image. classic. fav
posted July 26th, 2012  
I love this Juliette. So beautiful. An instant Fav!
posted July 26th, 2012  
Spectacular. Would make a great wall hanging. :)
posted July 26th, 2012  
Postcard perfect Juliette...FAV
posted July 26th, 2012  
Fav! I noticed your weather is improving a bit. Watched some pre-olympic coverage and the late afternoon sun was in the reporter's face!
posted July 26th, 2012  
@gizathecat thanks lydia - yes, finally the weather has had a turn, it's such a relief, believe me the entire nation was turning grumpy. We're dur rain for the Opening ceremony tomorrow apparently...right on schedule!!
posted July 26th, 2012  
Wow! Fantastic shot!! Fav
posted July 26th, 2012  
Simply brilliant! A view I know well as I spent years working from the other side of Lambeth Bridge.
posted July 26th, 2012  
Lol you were right next to where I used to work, your in parliament view or isit Westminster view :D
I saw that view every day for years, so it's not a great view :P
Fab processing though
oh and @shannew :P
posted July 26th, 2012  
Wow gorgeous! It looks like a drawing. Stunning!
posted July 26th, 2012  
Bloody hell Juliette thats just FANTASTIC !! Utterly wonderful, clever you a big FAV!!
posted July 26th, 2012  
Fantastic shot and processing. Fab.
posted July 26th, 2012  
This is great composition and perspective. I love the processing. Fav.
posted July 26th, 2012  
ABSOLUTELY BLOODY BRILLIANT!!! Beautifully composed and processed and I love the fact that it's a photo of Parliament without the Eye which always seems so out of character to me. What I would give for an apartment with that view. Fav!!!
posted July 26th, 2012  
What incredible buildings, terrific composition and processing and even the boat poking through. Fav
posted July 26th, 2012  
Totally agree with Judith Deacon on this one
posted July 26th, 2012  
This is absolutely gorgeous Juliette!! So much so I Faved it before writing my comments. It is one of my all time Favs!! Beautifully done!!
posted July 26th, 2012  
Awesome photo love it have fav'd
posted July 26th, 2012  
wow....fav!
posted July 26th, 2012  
Spectacular, Juliette! Just perfect - and a fav!
posted July 26th, 2012  
Outstanding photo, great b and w, and so much to see in one photo.....a definite FAV
posted July 26th, 2012  
Super duper shot!!!!!!! Fantastic processing. Fav!
posted July 26th, 2012  
Stunning editing,a super shot!!FAV!!
posted July 26th, 2012  
Ooooh another fav for your collection!
posted July 26th, 2012  
Oh wow - you should print and frame this - it is fab - fav
posted July 26th, 2012  
Love how this looks like an ink drawing, if only there was such beauty inside!
posted July 26th, 2012  
wonderful place for a 'chooks do', and great image!
posted July 26th, 2012  
Wow seen this view a bazillion times but this one takes the breath away! Great shot mate.
posted July 27th, 2012  
It is prettier than a picture!! Fav.
posted July 27th, 2012  
This is gorgeous. It's hard to believe that these buildings really exist and are not just in storybooks.
posted July 27th, 2012  
Wow! Gorgeous composition and processing! Love it!
posted July 27th, 2012  
Gee whiz, that is amazing - looks like a postcard - picture perfect. Is a Fav :)
posted July 27th, 2012  
What a striking composition! I love the sky and clouds! So dramatic over those old beautiful buildings! Great job!
posted July 27th, 2012  
Oh how beautiful, love the b&w and the processing (hdr?)
perfection!
posted July 27th, 2012  
This deserves to be hung on a wall. It is so beautifully shot and processed.
posted July 27th, 2012  
Absolutely love what you did with this shot
posted July 27th, 2012  
Fabulous shot, great detail
posted July 27th, 2012  
This is such a gorgeous shot! Well done.
posted July 27th, 2012  
love the architecture! waking up early tomorrow to watch the Olympics!
posted July 27th, 2012  
Wonderful photo. Lovely composition and b/w is very effective. Looks like a postcard. Fav.
posted July 27th, 2012  
Wow what a view and Ilke the b&w you gave it, really brings out the lines. Congrats on the PP
posted July 27th, 2012  
Wonderful shot and processing! It reminds me of old historical pictures of London!
posted July 27th, 2012  
Fantastic shot, it does look like a postcard! =)
posted July 27th, 2012  
Great shot, love this in B&W!
posted July 27th, 2012  
WOWZER!!! Fantastic, Juliette!
posted July 27th, 2012  
Awesome B&W! I do love a good B&W of London. Appropriate timing as well.
posted July 27th, 2012  
Wow - this could be a wall-sized painting in an office or library. Beautiful
posted July 28th, 2012  
This is great! You could sell this to all those tourists in town! :)
posted July 28th, 2012  
this is a spectacular b&w photo!
posted July 28th, 2012  
Wow Juliette! This one is a wall hanger for sure! Fav!!
posted July 28th, 2012  
Amazin, you could be selling loadsa these, especially during games!
posted July 28th, 2012  
Looks like a lithograph. Just finished watching repeat of opening. We had bets on when Sir Paul would appear!
posted July 28th, 2012  
Holy cow, how'd you do this? You're such a talent, Juliette. A big Fav of course!
posted July 28th, 2012  
I almost missed this?.. Going through my friends one by one and I didn't see this! What a favourite with every one including me! This worthy of being a publicly published scene!
posted July 28th, 2012  
Just a wow fav!
posted July 28th, 2012  
nice one juliette, the shot is lovely and almost looks like a pencil drawing
posted July 28th, 2012  
just LOVE how you've processed this one ~ works perfectly =)
posted July 29th, 2012  
Lovely, looks like a drawing...fav!
posted July 29th, 2012  
Wow, this is so symbolic and so beautifully done!Fav!
posted July 29th, 2012  
wow
posted July 31st, 2012  
What can I say that hasn't already......?
posted August 1st, 2012  
Wow, absolutely stunning. London is full of wonderful photo opportunities. Great post processing, I love it in B&W. FAV
posted August 1st, 2012  
Now i can't believe I hadn't noticed this... Bloody Brill... an obvious fav
posted August 2nd, 2012  
beautiful, timeless, looks a bit like a pencil drawing which I love.
posted August 6th, 2012  
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