2005

TQ3079 : Portcullis House and the Victoria Embankment

taken 18 years ago, near to City of Westminster, England

Portcullis House and the Victoria Embankment
Portcullis House and the Victoria Embankment
Seen across the Thames from the entrance to the London Eye. Portcullis House, opened in 2001, provides office space for Members of Parliament. Next door and to the right is Norman Shaw South, Home of New Scotland Yard between 1890 and 1967 and now also providing office space for MPs. Elizabeth Tower, housing Big Ben, is on the left of the picture.

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Geographical Context: Public buildings and spaces City, Town centre Primary Subject: Building
This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · London [1510] · Houses of Parliament [954] · London Eye [803] · Tower [583] ·
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TQ3079, 4106 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Simon Mortimer   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Sunday, 23 October, 2005   (more nearby)
Submitted
Tuesday, 26 December, 2017
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! TQ 3028 7971 [10m precision]
WGS84: 51:30.0792N 0:7.4657W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! TQ 3061 7989
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West-southwest (about 247 degrees)
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