Photography on “easy mode”. My closest large city – I wouldn’t say that I love the place but it has an appeal. People, places, architecture, events. A gallery of images, some for the sketchbook, some I’m really proud of.

Front Elevation, Petty FranceGirl on Petty FranceTrellick TowerWestminster Undergrounddeceptive. The construction of Westminster underground station does an excellent job informing us that it was new construction in a much older space. Much more fun than the more recent sanitised Elizabeth line.airport, station, terminus. arrivals or departures. never satisfaction. Looking down a ramp between two platforms at Waterloo Station in London. The scene is brightly lit by the light pouring in through the glass roof and there is the promise of something...who is separated from what? a lonely barstool stands in deep shadow under an enclosed balconyscreaming at yellow as loudly as it screams at me. Looking down a canary yellow staircase at the BFI South Banklife. Filled with motion, even when empty. The undercroft at the National Theatre, a favourite haunt of skatersSteel beams arch across the Thames in London. They reach for the other side. A step on a much longer journeyall lit up. St. Pauls Cathedral is viewed from the south bank of the Thames, lit up by a break in an otherwise overcast skyturbine hall floor with rope. Echoes of the swirls at twists in the two materials' shapes in each other caught my eyeobservation. Who is looking at what, and why? Looking up at the Blavatnik building and the newly erected residences that have resulted in the High Court ordering the Tate Modern to close its observation deck.so many directions. St Pauls Cathedral viewed from behind the southern end of the Jubilee Bridge. The mass and stresses of what appears to be quite a delicate bridge can be seen in the design of the supportsspotted something. Someone, somewhere, has a new memory to keep. A presenting male with a smart haircut takes a photo with their phonecheck. A tourist? A regular? Either way, I think they know what they're looking for and this isn't it. A person in an overcoat, baseball cap and polished brown shoes leans slightly forwards as they inspect some groceries for salean eye on it. A presenting female with an orange crew cut, glasses and pursed lips gazes into the near distance, maybe looking for something?full flow. Smile, assemble, serve, repeat! A presenting female assembles food for one of several waiting customerschecking in. Leaning nonchalantly on a post, with a carefully composed look and a graceful pose, a person checks their phonewaiting. A starling familiar with human company waits for an opportunity, perched on scaffolding inside Borough MarketThe best sauce? Fresh air over fish and chips being eaten by a man in a blue jacket wearing a knitted hatDiligence. Skill and care lead to enjoyment as two store workers prepare take-away food for customers in Borough Market.There was space. Amid all the bustle - and there was a *lot* of bustle - people all around were able to connect with the basic acts of eating and drinking if only for a momentGotcha! Caught in the act, unposed, apparently unguarded, taking a moment, a presenting male with a beard pauses looking down my lensFlat out. Working in a pretty confined space, these three were going at top speed at a stall in Borough Market.Careful consideration. The dedication, skill and dexterity displayed by staff and customers were lovely to see as they went about their individual processesgorgeous! The best-looking crumble I'd ever seen. The queue was serpentine, even for Borough Market.vibin'. Tube connection. The link between these two was obvious and lovely to be arounda quick forty winks. Snoozing. Probably the best way of using the Underground.glimpses. A view through a doorway into the atrium of Westminster underground station. People walk away.