London Summer 2017

PLACES WE WENT: Thames river walk/mudlarking, the Hokusai exhibit, tea at the British Museum, The Ladykillers , East End London graffiti tour &  The Tempest Note: After many days of sleep deprivation, I am finally able to have a moment to sit down and write out the first week’s review. Here it goes. THE VENUES: In the first week of London, we visited a vast variety of venues. The riverfront was a wide open space, continuously stretching on and on, lined with food trucks, store fronts, and small groups of people, perfect for people watching and street photography. Our mudlarking excursion provided a great view of the city, and led us to a few grungy, algae covered walls and dilapidated architecture.  These places greatly differed from the aura of the British Museum – a looming stone and marble structure, the museum contained collection after collection of invaluable artifacts from history since the beginning of art itself. Though the museum a...

Here are my top five images from the past week! • • • • • •  { click to enlarge } London Downtown Bus: Photograph of Daleigh, a classmate. Grave at Highgate Cemetery, North London Graves at Highgate Cemetery, North London: Photograph of friend & classmate Brianna. Photograph of park goer near British Museum. Victorian couple leaving from a private, themed garden party, near British Museum.