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Tuesday 28 August, 2007

Sunday

On my last day in London I walked

St Pauls in the arms of the wobbly bridge

to the Tate in the morning (note all the cranes on the skyline - development is going nuts in London): Tate Modern

Then went to the Notting Hill Festival in the afternoon. It was very crowded and intense.

Notting Hill Carnival - 10

Notting Hill Carnival - 21

The vibe was good when I was there, but obviously turned sour.

Notting Hill Carnival - 2

Views from the Floor

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