https://www.urban75.org/blog Street photography, art, travel, protest, seaside, railways, rainy days, London, NYC, Wales and more Thu, 03 Oct 2024 17:49:54 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://www.urban75.org/blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/cropped-photos-central-london-2018-01-32x32.jpg https://www.urban75.org/blog 32 32 12562677 https://www.urban75.org/blog/in-photos-the-giant-upside-down-globe-in-holborn-london/ https://www.urban75.org/blog/in-photos-the-giant-upside-down-globe-in-holborn-london/#respond Mon, 30 Nov 2020 12:41:46 +0000 http://www.urban75.org/blog/?p=19789 Related posts:

1. Green Gathering 2016 in photos. Night scenes: camp fires, upside down performers, bands and DJs
2. Do NOT climb on Mark Wallinger’s White Horse on the Mall, London
3. The amazing upside down house of Blackfriars Road, London

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1. Punky neon galore at the Lights of Soho, Brewer Street, London W1
2. London St Pancras station – archive photos of the semi-derelict Midland Grand hotel from June 2003
3. Street preacher, closed sex shops and street art: Soho photos, October 2016

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1. Umbrellas fail to survive a Brooklyn storm
2. A rainy day in London town
3. A rainy day in London Town

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1. Fat White Family headline the Antifolk Festival at Soho’s fabulous 12 Bar venue
2. Hard-Fi headline the Electric Brixton reopening party, 20th Sept 2011
3. Venezuelan band La Suite Bipolar at the Brixton 414 Club, 11th Sept 2012

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1. I’m a Photographer, Not a Terrorist! protest
2. London Mayday march commemorates Tony Benn and Bob Crow – photo report
3. Exhaust fumes hang in the air as the Bus Cavalcade heads off towards Oxford Circus, London

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1. St George Wharf Tower as seen from Brixton, south London
2. St George Wharf Tower – the tallest residential building in the UK hits 50 floors
3. St George Wharf Tower (the Vauxhall Tower) in south London nears completion

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1. Going to the o2 Academy in Brixton? Check out our pre-gig pub guide!
2. The spoken languages of Brixton and the UK mapped on a fascinating interactive guide
3. The curious artwork by the House of Bottles, Coldharbour Lane, Brixton

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1. Brixton Foxtons gets “Yuppies Out” and “Yuck” graffiti
2. The Brixton apocalypse begins as Foxtons arrive on Brixton Road
3. Brixton people! Know your enemy. Foxtons are in town

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1. Brixton Buzz and urban75 launch three new beers for Brixton on the 27th Sept – and you’re all invited!
2. Brixton Offline Club party night at the Prince Albert 5th April – some photos
3. Photos from the Brixton Effra Social launch party – Tories, rock’n’roll and real ale

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1. Fri 2nd March – samba drummers galore at the free BrixtonBuzz launch party!
2. Photos from the Brixton Effra Social launch party – Tories, rock’n’roll and real ale
3. Venezuelan band La Suite Bipolar at the Brixton 414 Club, 11th Sept 2012

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1. Norwich at night: street photos, bars, chip shops and architecture
2. In photos: Battersea Power Station redevelopment – luxury flats, trendy shops and security guards
3. Brixton Footlocker fire smoulders on, shops still closed [photos]

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1. Brixton squatters face eviction as Rushcroft Road residents get notice to quit
2. Rushcroft Road, Brixton evicted
3. Cafe Sitifis review, 11 Rushcroft Road, London SW2 1JS

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1. More bike locking tips: watch these videos and protect your bike!
2. Here’s what happens when you don’t lock your bike properly outside Brixton tube
3. Cycooldelic Bike Hub, Brixton Road, Brixton – bicycle recycling for the local community

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1. Coffee and ruddy good cakes at Damson, St Giles High Street, central London
2. Hot dogs at Nathan’s Delicatessen, Coney Island, New York, USA
3. Street signs, stickers and graffiti, London July 2010

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1. St George Wharf Tower as seen from Brixton, south London
2. A look around the big Coldharbour Lane development, central Brixton
3. Cowboys ahoy! Shoddy workmanship on Coldharbour Lane, Brixton

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1. Offline Brixton Xmas show: Mrs Mills, Sleighed and the Great Bono Competition
2. Brixton signs and street art 2003 – some archive shots
3. StarchTV – a great music video shot around Brixton

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1. An avalanche of ukes with the Dulwich Ukulele Club at Brixton Offline
2. Ukuleles galore! Dulwich Ukulele Club at Brixton Offline
3. Brixton reggae party – The Majestic at Offline Club, 10th Feb

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1. Brixton – autumnal sunset over Coldharbour Lane
2. Coldharbour Lane car crash
3. Brixton snowmen plus snowy scenes at Windrush Square, Loughborough Park and Coldharbour Lane

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1. The Angel pub, Coldharbour Lane, Brixton and its Edwardian music hall connections
2. Angel Pub, Coldharbour Lane, Brixton up for auction
3. Angel pub on Coldharbour Lane to become arty community space

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1. Dulwich Hamlet push for promotion in snow-battered win over Whitstable
2. Dulwich Hamlet 3 Sittingbourne 1 – promotion pushing result cheered on by drunk Germans
3. Promotion is a heartbeat away as Dulwich Hamlet beat Crawley Down Gatwick 3-1

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1. Angel Pub, Coldharbour Lane, Brixton up for auction
2. Brick Box public art project at the old Angel pub Brixton invites local comment
3. The Angel pub, Coldharbour Lane, Brixton and its Edwardian music hall connections

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1. Police evict Brixton Clifton Mansions in early morning operation
2. Protests and parties planned as Clifton Mansions Brixton squat awaits eviction on 12th July 2011
3. Brixton Clifton Mansions squat: more eviction day photos

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1. A sunny day by the seaside at Brighton – beach views and carousels
2. Brighton EDL march photo – can you beat this caption?
3. The tragedy of West Pier, Brighton beach, Brighton

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1. Mrs Mills Experience and Chas & Dave at the Brighton Concorde 2
2. New music hall sensation, the Mrs Mills Experience, debuts at the Offline Club, Brixton
3. The BBC film the Mrs Mills Experience at the Brixton Albert

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1. Hard luck Hamlet! Dulwich Hamlet lose to Concord Rangers in Isthmian League Cup Final
2. Dulwich Hamlet thump Walton Casuals 5-0 to go top of the league
3. Dulwich Hamlet 3 Sittingbourne 1 – promotion pushing result cheered on by drunk Germans

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