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DISCOVER LONDON

A PIGEON’S EYE VIEW

If you’ve ever sat among the pigeons in Trafalgar Square and wondered what life might be like contains more than 150 aerial photographs of the British capital, not only of landmarks such as Buckingham Palace and the British Museum [pictured above] but also lesser-known sights such as Tooting Bec Lido and the Hub Café in Regent’s Park.

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