Skylon (Festival of Britain)
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The Skylon was a futuristic-looking, slender, vertical, cigar-shaped steel tensegrity structure located by the Thames in London, that gave the illusion of floating above the ground, built in 1951 for
The Skylon at the Festival of Britain, 1951
The Skylon illuminated at night
Skylon model at the Museum of London
Jubilee Gardens, Lambeth
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Jubilee Gardens is a public park on the South Bank in the London Borough of Lambeth. Created in 1977 to mark the Silver Jubilee of Elizabeth II, the site was formerly used for the Dome of Discovery an
View of the gardens from the London Eye
International Brigades Memorial with LCC building. Stays for the London Eye can also be seen.
Commemorative plaque in memory of John Dimmer
London Eye and LCC building from the middle of Jubilee Gardens, in its former state as grassland.