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  • Greeting drivers await their passengers to arrive off a flight from Beijing. In the hectic international arrivals concourse of Heathrow's Terminal 5, the men hold up name boards to attract the attention of those Chinese nationals who are new students at a Bournemouth language college called Education First (EF), based on England's south coast. From writer Alain de Botton's book project "A Week at the Airport: A Heathrow Diary" (2009).
    heathrow_airport403-13-07-2009.jpg
  • A greeting driver attempts to identify one of his passengers from a group of non-English-speaking young people who have just arrived off a flight from Beijing. In the hectic international arrivals concourse of Heathrow's Terminal 5, the man hold up a name board to attract the attention of those Chinese nationals who are new students at a Bournemouth language college called Education First (EF), based on England's south coast. With the help of a chaperone, the man points to a young girl in the hope she might be on his list. Neither speak each other's mother tongue and the language barrier is difficult to overcome. From writer Alain de Botton's book project "A Week at the Airport: A Heathrow Diary" (2009).
    heathrow_airport424-13-07-2009.jpg
  • Seductive world destinations on view in a Manama City travel agency window, in the Bahrain capital. Showing the capitals of the world with the faces of European flight attendant and the children from an Asian country, the poster promises a seductive opportunity to book a trip to new experiences - the clock tower of Big Ben in London and the Sphinx of Giza in Egypt being two ideas that wealthy Bahrainis might wish to see for themselves, seen here months before the terrorist attacks on America that changed the public's attitude to flying on commercial airliners.
    bahrain_airport_poster01-21-04-2001.jpg
  • A multi-cultural British population is represented here at an exhibit within the Millennium Dome, a few months after 2000.
    millennium_faces-06-04-2000.jpg
  • Alongside the official portrait of a member of the Bahraini royal family, the smiling face of a blonde Dutch KLM airline girl adorns a poster in the airline's office in Bahrain airport. This European airline is showing the greatest of respect to the ruling classes in this Gulf State. Similar portraits of kings and princes are seen throughout the arab world, especially where business is being conducted and contracts being sought. Koninklijke Luchtvaart Maatschappij N.V. (KLM Royal Dutch Airlines), known by its initials KLM, is the flag carrier airline of the Netherlands. KLM's headquarters is in Amstelveen near its hub at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. KLM operates worldwide scheduled passenger and cargo services to more than 90 destinations. It is the oldest airline in the world still operating under its original name.
    bahrain_klm_poster01-21-04-2001.jpg
  • Travelex bureau de change assistant serves currency to passenger at Heathrow airport's terminal 5
    heathrow_airport970-10-08-2009.jpg
  • Money retailer Travelex foreign currency rates displayed at Heathrow's Terminal 5.
    heathrow_airport267-13-07-2009.jpg
  • Money retailer Travelex foreign currency rates displayed at Heathrow's Terminal 5.
    heathrow_airport1667-24-08-2009.jpg
  • Airline passengers recently arrived from India wait in line at Heathrow Airport's Terminal 5 transit concourse. The middle-aged travellers queue patiently after their long-haul flight and two believe that masks will protect themselves from airborne diseases and infections, not wishing to be exposed to Swine Flu or perhaps SARS, in a hectic public place where such bacteria can be transmitted from one human being to another. But a lady at the front of the queue has lowered her mask while the man at the back keeps his covering the mouth and nose. From writer Alain de Botton's book project "A Week at the Airport: A Heathrow Diary" (2009).
    heathrow_airport1015-11-08-2009.jpg
  • Money retailer Travelex foreign currency rates displayed at Heathrow's Terminal 5.
    heathrow_airport263-13-07-2009.jpg
  • Money retailer Travelex foreign currency rates displayed at Heathrow's Terminal 5.
    heathrow_airport258-13-07-2009.jpg
  • Money retailer Travelex foreign currency rates displayed at Heathrow's Terminal 5.
    heathrow_airport253-13-07-2009.jpg
  • Money retailer Travelex foreign currency rates displayed at Heathrow's Terminal 5.
    heathrow_airport1669-24-08-2009.jpg
  • An assistant counts through Pounds Sterling notes at the Travelex bureau de change at Heathrow Airport's Terminal 5.
    heathrow_airport1451-18-08-2009.jpg
  • An assistant counts through blurred Pounds Sterling notes at the Travelex bureau de change at Heathrow Airport's Terminal 5.
    heathrow_airport1450-18-08-2009.jpg
  • An assistant counts through blurred Pounds Sterling notes at the Travelex bureau de change at Heathrow Airport's Terminal 5.
    heathrow_airport1446-18-08-2009.jpg
  • Airline passengers from India await transit instructions in line at Heathrow Airport's Terminal 5 arrivals concourse.
    heathrow_airport1012-11-08-2009.jpg
  • Travelex bureau de change assistant serves currency to passenger at Heathrow airport's terminal 5
    heathrow_airport972-10-08-2009.jpg
  • Travelex bureau de change logo and reflected sign at Heathrow airport's terminal 5
    heathrow_airport968-10-08-2009.jpg
  • Infirm and elderly transit passengers await transport by buggy through Heathrow airport's terminal 5
    heathrow_airport1020-11-08-2009.jpg
  • A female member of the Thomas Cook staff issues foreign currency to an unseen airline passenger in the departures concourse at Heathrow Airport's Terminal 5. This Bureau de Change is one of two companies trading in foreign exchange, travel insurance and travellers cheques for passengers passing through this aviation hub is west London. We see on the wall behind the assistant, a beach paradise scene of palm trees, calm seas and beach chalets, the idea of tranquillity and prosperity. On the left are the exchange rates for the world's currencies for purchase at this kiosk. From writer Alain de Botton's book project "A Week at the Airport: A Heathrow Diary" (2009). .
    heathrow_airport1135-12-08-2009.jpg
  • An assistant counts through Suadi Riyal notes at the Travelex bureau de change at Heathrow Airport's Terminal 5.
    heathrow_airport1666-24-08-2009.jpg
  • Billboard showing ethnic youth diversity for OFID, in Vienna, Austria, EU. The OPEC Fund for International Development (OFID) is the development finance institution established by the Member States of OPEC in 1976.
    vienna_ethnic-01-28-06-2016.jpg
  • Drivers await their fares to arrive off a flight from Beijing. In the hectic international arrivals concourse of Heathrow's T5
    heathrow_airport407-13-07-2009.jpg
  • Passengers read flight departure information in the departures concourse at Heathrow's Terminal 5.
    heathrow_airport1648-24-08-2009.jpg
  • Greeting driver holding passenger name card in Arrivals at Heathrow's Terminal 5.
    heathrow_airport97-13-07-2009.jpg
  • A detail of one of two panels commemorating the names of international athletes who won gold medals at the London Olympics held at the old Wembley Stadium in 1948, on 6th November 2019, in Wembley, London, England. The fragile and heavy panels were carefully removed when the old stadium was demolished in 2000 and restored when the new structure was completed, in memory of the post-war (austerity) games.
    wembley_development-24-06-11-2019.jpg
  • Signed up Virgin Galactic astronauts gather by SpaceShipTwo  model for another announcement by company executives at a PR event.
    virgin_galactic19-11-07-2012.jpg
  • Two seats, three tape-recorders, a panic strip and a telephone are seen in the UK Border Agency's immigration detention room at Heathrow Airport's Terminal 5. Officers deal with members of the public whose passports, demeanour or travel habits have drawn attention to possible criminal activity while seeking entry into the United Kingdom. On average, 10 a day are refused entry here and between 2008 and 2009, 33,100 people were detained at the airport for mainly passport irregularities. The UK Border Agency is responsible for securing the United Kingdom borders and controlling migration in the UK. They manage border control enforcing immigration and customs regulations and consider applications for permission to enter the UK for citizenship and asylum. From writer Alain de Botton's book project "A Week at the Airport: A Heathrow Diary" (2009). ...
    heathrow_airport1167-12-08-2009.jpg
  • Arriving passengers on escalator and airport architecture at Heathrow's Terminal 5.
    heathrow_airport509-14-07-2009.jpg
  • Wide aerial view of passengers awaiting baggage in the baggage reclaim hall in the arrivals of Heathrow Airport's T5
    heathrow_airport476-14-07-2009.jpg
  • A greeting driver attempts to identify one of his passengers from a group of Chinese-speaking language students
    heathrow_airport413-13-07-2009.jpg
  • A family just arrived from Chennai (India) drags heavy suitcases from the carousel in the arrivals of Heathrow Airport's T5
    heathrow_airport1532-19-08-2009.jpg
  • An Asian family wave farewell to loved-ones departing on a flight from Heathrow Airport's Terminal 5.
    heathrow_airport1495-19-08-2009.jpg
  • Out of focus, anonymous passengers pass-by against strong backlight in Departures at Heathrow Airport's Terminal 5.
    heathrow_airport1444-18-08-2009.jpg
  • Out of focus, anonymous passengers pass-by against strong backlight in Departures at Heathrow Airport's Terminal 5.
    heathrow_airport1443-18-08-2009.jpg
  • Out of focus, anonymous passengers pass-by against strong backlight in Departures at Heathrow Airport's Terminal 5.
    heathrow_airport1442-18-08-2009.jpg
  • A UK Border Agency's immigration detention interview room number 5 at Heathrow Airport's Terminal 5. .
    heathrow_airport1159-12-08-2009.jpg
  • Queues of newly-arrived airline passengers line up to await their turn at the UK Border Agency's passport control at Heathrow Airport's Terminal 5. Immigration officers deal with each member of the public seeking entry into the United Kingdom but on average, 10 a day are refused entry at this London airport and between 2008 and 2009, 33,100 people were detained at the airport for mainly passport irregularities. The UK Border Agency is responsible for securing the United Kingdom borders and controlling migration in the UK. They manage border control enforcing immigration and customs regulations and also consider applications for permission to enter or stay in the United Kingdom, citizenship and asylum. From writer Alain de Botton's book: "A Week at the Airport: A Heathrow Diary" (2009).
    heathrow_airport1154-12-08-2009.jpg
  • Tourist couriers greet and organise arriving passengers in International Arrivals at Heathrow Airport's Terminal 5.
    heathrow_airport1117-12-08-2009.jpg
  • Schoolchildren of many ages and ethnic backgrounds spend their morning break-time in their school playground in inner-city London. Faces of a variety of skin colours and expressions look to the viewer as the kids delight in having their picture taken. Their cheeky, mischievous grins make us smile as we remember our own pre-technology childhoods, an era before computers took our natural sense of outdoor fun away.
    schoolchildren-12-06-1990.jpg
  • Signed up Virgin Galactic astronauts gather by SpaceShipTwo  model for another announcement by company executives at a PR event.
    virgin_galactic20-11-07-2012.jpg
  • A Swiss border guard checks documents at Schaanwald on the Liechtenstein/Austrian border
    nineties_border01-15-01-1990.jpg
  • Bureau de change reflected in parked car window on Florence street. A bureau de change shop offers deals and best prices to tourists and Italian passers-by on a Florence street. With the countries' flags on the far left and across, are the buy and sell rates for the Euro. Lit with dot matrix numbers, the list of decimal figures can be seen from across the street. A local-looking people walk past the store situated in a pedestrian street in the commercial centre of the city and we see the typical flag stones that line the pavements and roads.
    florence_italy24-22-10-2010.jpg
  • A security guard stands over unattended baggage at Atlanta Hartsfield airport's arrivals hall carousel.
    baggage_security-20-08-1998.jpg
  • Half-silhouetted figures add to the bustle of a hectic arrivals concourse at Heathrow Airport's Terminal 5. Seen against the orange advertisement for Mastercard which shows scenes of London that sightseers will want to visit. People wait for family to pick them up and tourists await the rest of their groups and tour guides with baggage trolleys laden with possessions. Terminal 5 has the capacity to serve around 30 million passengers a year. From writer Alain de Botton's book project "A Week at the Airport: A Heathrow Diary" (2009).
    heathrow_airport605-15-07-2009.jpg
  • A family just arrived from Chennai (India) drags heavy suitcases from the carousel in the arrivals of Heathrow Airport's Terminal 5. 50-70,000 pieces of British Airways baggage a day travel through 11 miles of conveyor belts which were installed in a 5-storey underground hall beneath the 400m (a quarter of a mile) length of Terminal 5. T5 alone has the capacity to serve around 30 million passengers a year and was completed in 2008 at a cost of £4.3bn. The system was designed by an integrated team from the airport operator BAA, BA and Vanderlande Industries of the Netherlands, and handles both intra-terminal and inter-terminal luggage. From writer Alain de Botton's book project "A Week at the Airport: A Heathrow Diary" (2009).
    heathrow_airport1533-19-08-2009.jpg
  • An Ahmadiyya mosque official holds a name card and awaits a fellow-Muslim in Arrivals at Heathrow airport's Terminal 5.
    heathrow_airport770-22-07-2009.jpg
  • Wide aerial view of passengers awaiting baggage in the baggage reclaim hall in the arrivals of Heathrow Airport's T5
    heathrow_airport477-14-07-2009.jpg
  • Transit desk zone, arriving passengers and airport architecture at Heathrow's Terminal 5.
    heathrow_airport455-14-07-2009.jpg
  • Drivers await their fares to arrive off a flight from Beijing. In the hectic international arrivals concourse of Heathrow's T5
    heathrow_airport411-13-07-2009.jpg
  • The silhouettes of departing passengers against the strong natural light from the vast windows of Heathrow Terminal 5
    heathrow_airport226-13-07-2009.jpg
  • Young child on mother's back await baggage from African flight at Heathrow Airport's Terminal 5.
    heathrow_airport1536-19-08-2009.jpg
  • A family just arrived from Chennai (India) drags heavy suitcases from the carousel in the arrivals of Heathrow Airport's T5
    heathrow_airport1530-19-08-2009.jpg
  • Out of focus, anonymous passengers pass-by against strong backlight in Departures at Heathrow Airport's Terminal 5.
    heathrow_airport1445-18-08-2009.jpg
  • Amid the hectic arrivals concourse of Heathrow airport's T5, a young couple kiss and embrace after a few weeks separation.
    heathrow_airport603-15-07-2009.jpg
  • Childrens' toys in a UK Border Agency's immigration detention room for minors run by Group 4 at Heathrow Airport's T5 .
    heathrow_airport1160-12-08-2009.jpg
  • Two Chinese and European women wearing Cheongsam dresses (aka qipao) walk through Central, on their way to a handover party on the eve of the handover of sovereignty from Britain to China, on 30th June 1997, in Hong Kong, China. Midnight signified the end of British rule, and the transfer of legal and financial authority back to China. Hong Kong was once known as 'fragrant harbour' (or Heung Keung) because of the smell of transported sandal wood.
    hong_kong11-30-06-1997.jpg
  • Two Chinese and European women smile during a handover party on the eve of the handover of sovereignty from Britain to China, on 30th June 1997, in Hong Kong, China. Midnight signified the end of British rule, and the transfer of legal and financial authority back to China. Hong Kong was once known as 'fragrant harbour' (or Heung Keung) because of the smell of transported sandal wood.
    hong_kong05-30-06-1997.jpg
  • A detail of one of two panels commemorating the names of international athletes who won gold medals at the London Olympics held at the old Wembley Stadium in 1948, on 6th November 2019, in Wembley, London, England. The fragile and heavy panels were carefully removed when the old stadium was demolished in 2000 and restored when the new structure was completed, in memory of the post-war (austerity) games.
    wembley_development-23-06-11-2019.jpg
  • The silhouettes of departing passengers are seen against the strong natural light from the vast windows that face outwards of this aviation hub. Some travellers await their flights sitting down in comfortable seating - one with his hands behind his head - while others pace about Terminal 5 at London's Heathrow Airport. The scene is fairly monochrome without colour other than a grey background on this overcast day. Terminal 5 has the capacity to serve around 30 million passengers a year. From writer Alain de Botton's book project "A Week at the Airport: A Heathrow Diary" (2009).
    heathrow_airport240-13-07-2009.jpg
  • Seen from an aerial walkway, we look down on airline passengers awaiting the arrival of their baggage in the baggage reclaim hall in the arrivals of Heathrow Airport's Terminal 5. 50-70,000 pieces of British Airways baggage a day travel through 11 miles of conveyor belts which were installed in a 5-storey underground hall beneath the 400m (a quarter of a mile) length of Terminal 5. T5 alone has the capacity to serve around 30 million passengers a year and was completed in 2008 at a cost of £4.3bn. The system was designed by an integrated team from the airport operator BAA, BA and Vanderlande Industries of the Netherlands, and handles both intra-terminal and inter-terminal luggage. From writer Alain de Botton's book project "A Week at the Airport: A Heathrow Diary" (2009).
    heathrow_airport1527-19-08-2009.jpg
  • An unseen person holds out name card and awaits the arrival of a passenger on the ground floor of at Heathrow airport's T5
    heathrow_airport774-22-07-2009.jpg
  • An unseen person holds out name card and awaits the arrival of a fellow-Kuwaiti on the ground floor of at Heathrow airport's T5
    heathrow_airport771-22-07-2009.jpg
  • An Ahmadiyya mosque official holds a name card and awaits a fellow-Muslim in Arrivals at Heathrow airport's Terminal 5.
    heathrow_airport766-22-07-2009.jpg
  • Passengers read flight departure information in the departures concourse at Heathrow's Terminal 5.
    heathrow_airport624-15-07-2009.jpg
  • Passengers read flight departure information in the departures concourse at Heathrow's Terminal 5.
    heathrow_airport1494-19-08-2009.jpg
  • An anonymous Immigration Officer (IMO) with the UK Border Agency sits in a detention interview room Heathrow Airport's T5
    heathrow_airport1156-12-08-2009.jpg
  • Queues of newly-arrived airline passengers line up to await their turn at the UK Border Agency's passport control at Heathrow Airport's Terminal 5. Immigration officers deal with each member of the public seeking entry into the United Kingdom but on average, 10 a day are refused entry at this London airport and between 2008 and 2009, 33,100 people were detained at the airport for mainly passport irregularities. The UK Border Agency is responsible for securing the United Kingdom borders and controlling migration in the UK. They manage border control enforcing immigration and customs regulations and also consider applications for permission to enter or stay in the United Kingdom, citizenship and asylum. From writer Alain de Botton's book: "A Week at the Airport: A Heathrow Diary" (2009).
    heathrow_airport1155-12-08-2009.jpg
  • Queues of newly-arrived airline passengers line up to await their turn at the UK Border Agency's passport control at Heathrow Airport's Terminal 5. Immigration officers deal with each member of the public seeking entry into the United Kingdom but on average, 10 a day are refused entry at this London airport and between 2008 and 2009, 33,100 people were detained at the airport for mainly passport irregularities. The UK Border Agency is responsible for securing the United Kingdom borders and controlling migration in the UK. They manage border control enforcing immigration and customs regulations and also consider applications for permission to enter or stay in the United Kingdom, citizenship and asylum. From writer Alain de Botton's book: "A Week at the Airport: A Heathrow Diary" (2009).
    heathrow_airport1153-12-08-2009.jpg
  • As the UK Coronavirus death toll rises by 621 to 4,934 and with worldwide cases passing 1.2m, Queen Elizabeth of great Britain addresses the nation on TV, thanking the health professionals of the NHS (National Health Service) and key workers for their work during the pandemic, on 5th April 2020, in London, England.
    coronavirus_queen-02-05-04-2020.jpg
  • The empty auditorium of the London Coliseum, home of English National Opera (ENO), remains closed for performances during the Coronavirus pandemic lockdown, on 7th July 2020, in London, England. The UK’s theatre ticket revenue contributes £1.28bn to the nation’s economy, in which there are 290,000 jobs (70% are at risk) so the government has announced a financial rescue package for the Arts industry, a £1.15bn support for cultural organisations in England that is made up of £880m in grants and £270m of repayable loans. But theatre and opera companies such as ENO, whose last performance was The Marriage of Figaro on 14th March, will stay closed for the foreseeable future until there are changes in social distance and safety guidelines. The 2,395-seat Coliseum (1904) is a Baroque revival (Wrenaissance) style theatre, built as one of West End's largest and most luxurious variety theatres.
    coronavirus_coliseum-14-07-07-2020.jpg
  • The day after UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson addressed the nation with his roadmap for the coming weeks and months during the Coronavirus pandemic lockdown, is the inscription ‘The Health of the People is the Highest Law’ - a quote translated from the Latin, of Roman philosopher Cicero's ‘De Legibus’ speech: “Salus populi suprema lex esto." The quote is above the main doorway of Walworth Clinic on Walworth Road in south London, a 1937 Grade II listed Art Deco building whose concept predated the establishment of the National Health Service, on 11th May 2020, in London, England.
    coronavirus_elephant&Castle-12-11-05...jpg
  • The empty auditorium of the London Coliseum, home of English National Opera (ENO), remains closed for performances during the Coronavirus pandemic lockdown, on 7th July 2020, in London, England. The UK’s theatre ticket revenue contributes £1.28bn to the nation’s economy, in which there are 290,000 jobs (70% are at risk) so the government has announced a financial rescue package for the Arts industry, a £1.15bn support for cultural organisations in England that is made up of £880m in grants and £270m of repayable loans. But theatre and opera companies such as ENO, whose last performance was The Marriage of Figaro on 14th March, will stay closed for the foreseeable future until there are changes in social distance and safety guidelines. The 2,395-seat Coliseum (1904) is a Baroque revival (Wrenaissance) style theatre, built as one of West End's largest and most luxurious variety theatres.
    coronavirus_coliseum-13-07-07-2020.jpg
  • The empty auditorium of the London Coliseum, home of English National Opera (ENO), remains closed for performances during the Coronavirus pandemic lockdown, on 7th July 2020, in London, England. The UK’s theatre ticket revenue contributes £1.28bn to the nation’s economy, in which there are 290,000 jobs (70% are at risk) so the government has announced a financial rescue package for the Arts industry, a £1.15bn support for cultural organisations in England that is made up of £880m in grants and £270m of repayable loans. But theatre and opera companies such as ENO, whose last performance was The Marriage of Figaro on 14th March, will stay closed for the foreseeable future until there are changes in social distance and safety guidelines. The 2,395-seat Coliseum (1904) is a Baroque revival (Wrenaissance) style theatre, built as one of West End's largest and most luxurious variety theatres.
    coronavirus_coliseum-02-07-07-2020.jpg
  • The empty auditorium of the London Coliseum, home of English National Opera (ENO), remains closed for performances during the Coronavirus pandemic lockdown, on 7th July 2020, in London, England. The UK’s theatre ticket revenue contributes £1.28bn to the nation’s economy, in which there are 290,000 jobs (70% are at risk) so the government has announced a financial rescue package for the Arts industry, a £1.15bn support for cultural organisations in England that is made up of £880m in grants and £270m of repayable loans. But theatre and opera companies such as ENO, whose last performance was The Marriage of Figaro on 14th March, will stay closed for the foreseeable future until there are changes in social distance and safety guidelines. The 2,395-seat Coliseum (1904) is a Baroque revival (Wrenaissance) style theatre, built as one of West End's largest and most luxurious variety theatres.
    coronavirus_coliseum-07-07-07-2020.jpg
  • The empty auditorium of the London Coliseum, home of English National Opera (ENO), remains closed for performances during the Coronavirus pandemic lockdown, on 7th July 2020, in London, England. The UK’s theatre ticket revenue contributes £1.28bn to the nation’s economy, in which there are 290,000 jobs (70% are at risk) so the government has announced a financial rescue package for the Arts industry, a £1.15bn support for cultural organisations in England that is made up of £880m in grants and £270m of repayable loans. But theatre and opera companies such as ENO, whose last performance was The Marriage of Figaro on 14th March, will stay closed for the foreseeable future until there are changes in social distance and safety guidelines. The 2,395-seat Coliseum (1904) is a Baroque revival (Wrenaissance) style theatre, built as one of West End's largest and most luxurious variety theatres.
    coronavirus_coliseum-08-07-07-2020.jpg
  • The day after UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson addressed the nation with his roadmap for the coming weeks and months during the Coronavirus pandemic lockdown, banners supporting and thanking NHS (National Health Service) key workers, have appeared outside the Maudsley Hospital that specialises in mental health services and is opposite King's College Hospital (one of the capital's major trauma centres and a site for Covid patients, on 11th May 2020, in London, England.
    coronavirus_camberwell-01-11-05-2020.jpg
  • The empty auditorium of the London Coliseum, home of English National Opera (ENO), remains closed for performances during the Coronavirus pandemic lockdown, on 7th July 2020, in London, England. The UK’s theatre ticket revenue contributes £1.28bn to the nation’s economy, in which there are 290,000 jobs (70% are at risk) so the government has announced a financial rescue package for the Arts industry, a £1.15bn support for cultural organisations in England that is made up of £880m in grants and £270m of repayable loans. But theatre and opera companies such as ENO, whose last performance was The Marriage of Figaro on 14th March, will stay closed for the foreseeable future until there are changes in social distance and safety guidelines. The 2,395-seat Coliseum (1904) is a Baroque revival (Wrenaissance) style theatre, built as one of West End's largest and most luxurious variety theatres.
    coronavirus_coliseum-15-07-07-2020.jpg
  • The empty auditorium of the London Coliseum, home of English National Opera (ENO), remains closed for performances during the Coronavirus pandemic lockdown, on 7th July 2020, in London, England. The UK’s theatre ticket revenue contributes £1.28bn to the nation’s economy, in which there are 290,000 jobs (70% are at risk) so the government has announced a financial rescue package for the Arts industry, a £1.15bn support for cultural organisations in England that is made up of £880m in grants and £270m of repayable loans. But theatre and opera companies such as ENO, whose last performance was The Marriage of Figaro on 14th March, will stay closed for the foreseeable future until there are changes in social distance and safety guidelines. The 2,395-seat Coliseum (1904) is a Baroque revival (Wrenaissance) style theatre, built as one of West End's largest and most luxurious variety theatres.
    coronavirus_coliseum-01-07-07-2020.jpg
  • The day after UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson addressed the nation with his roadmap for the coming weeks and months during the Coronavirus pandemic lockdown, is the inscription ‘The Health of the People is the Highest Law’ - a quote translated from the Latin, of Roman philosopher Cicero's ‘De Legibus’ speech: “Salus populi suprema lex esto." The quote is above the main doorway of Walworth Clinic on Walworth Road in south London, a 1937 Grade II listed Art Deco building whose concept predated the establishment of the National Health Service, on 11th May 2020, in London, England.
    coronavirus_elephant&Castle-10-11-05...jpg
  • As the Coronavirus lockdown continues over the May Bank Holiday, the nation commemorates the 75th anniversary of VE Day (Victory in Europe Day, the day that Germany officially surrendered in 1945) and in Dulwich, neighbours and residents emerge from their homes to party while still observing social distancing rules. Local residents sing the wartime morale-raising songs of Dame Vera Lynn: 'White Cliffs of Dover' and 'We'll Meet Again', on 8th May 2020, in London, England.
    coronavirus_VE_Day-47-08-05-2020.jpg
  • As the UK government tells the nation to prepare for the worst two weeks of the Coronavirus pandemic, a warning aimed at the population to stay at home and minimise contact with others, but in the week when new vaccination centres are opening, is a warning at Bank underground station, for the public to stay safe, on 11th January 2021, in the City of London, England.
    coronavirus_city27-11-01-2021.jpg
  • As the UK government tells the nation to prepare for the worst two weeks of the Coronavirus pandemic, a warning aimed at the population to stay at home and minimise contact with others, but in the week when new vaccination centres are opening, is an old Evening Standard newspaper headline with more bad news about NHS hospitals being unable to cope due to Covid, on 11th January 2021, in the City of London, England.
    coronavirus_city23-11-01-2021.jpg
  • As the UK government tells the nation to prepare for the worst two weeks of the Coronavirus pandemic, a warning aimed at the population to stay at home and minimise contact with others, but in the week when new vaccination centres are opening, is a warning at Bank underground station, for the public to stay safe, on 11th January 2021, in the City of London, England.
    coronavirus_city20-11-01-2021.jpg
  • As the UK government tells the nation to prepare for the worst two weeks of the Coronavirus pandemic, a warning aimed at the population to stay at home and minimise contact with others, but in the week when new vaccination centres are opening, a 'Stay At Home' message is displayed at a bus shelter in Shoreditch, on 11th January 2021, in London, England.
    coronavirus_city02-11-01-2021.jpg
  • As the Coronavirus lockdown continues over the May Bank Holiday, the nation commemorates the 75th anniversary of VE Day (Victory in Europe Day, the day that Germany officially surrendered in 1945) and in Dulwich, neighbours and residents emerge from their homes to party while still observing social distancing rules. Local residents respecting social distancing, chat after together singing the wartime morale-raising songs of Dame Vera Lynn: 'White Cliffs of Dover' and 'We'll Meet Again', on 8th May 2020, in London, England.
    coronavirus_VE_Day-52-08-05-2020.jpg
  • As the Coronavirus lockdown continues over the May Bank Holiday, the nation commemorates the 75th anniversary of VE Day (Victory in Europe Day, the day that Germany officially surrendered in 1945) and in Dulwich, neighbours and residents emerge from their homes to party while still observing social distancing rules. A couple drink Pims outside their home, on 8th May 2020, in London, England.
    coronavirus_VE_Day-15-08-05-2020.jpg
  • As the Coronavirus lockdown continues over the May Bank Holiday, the nation commemorates the 75th anniversary of VE Day (Victory in Europe Day, the day that Germany officially surrendered in 1945) and in Dulwich, neighbours and residents emerge from their homes to party while still observing social distancing rules. Union Jack flags hang from a garage door, on 8th May 2020, in London, England.
    coronavirus_VE_Day-14-08-05-2020.jpg
  • As the UK government tells the nation to prepare for the worst two weeks of the Coronavirus pandemic, a warning aimed at the population to stay at home and minimise contact with others, but in the week when new vaccination centres are opening, is a warning at Bank underground station, for the public to stay safe, on 11th January 2021, in the City of London, England.
    coronavirus_city18-11-01-2021.jpg
  • As the UK government tells the nation to prepare for the worst two weeks of the Coronavirus pandemic, a warning aimed at the population to stay at home and minimise contact with others, but in the week when new vaccination centres are opening, is a warning at Bank underground station, for the public to stay safe, on 11th January 2021, in the City of London, England.
    coronavirus_city15-11-01-2021.jpg
  • As the Coronavirus lockdown continues over the May Bank Holiday, the nation commemorates the 75th anniversary of VE Day (Victory in Europe Day, the day that Germany officially surrendered in 1945) and in Dulwich, neighbours and residents emerge from their homes to party while still observing social distancing rules. Local residents respecting social distancing, chat after together singing the wartime morale-raising songs of Dame Vera Lynn: 'White Cliffs of Dover' and 'We'll Meet Again', on 8th May 2020, in London, England.
    coronavirus_VE_Day-53-08-05-2020.jpg
  • As the Coronavirus lockdown continues over the May Bank Holiday, the nation commemorates the 75th anniversary of VE Day (Victory in Europe Day, the day that Germany officially surrendered in 1945) and in Dulwich, neighbours and residents emerge from their homes to party while still observing social distancing rules. Local residents sing the wartime morale-raising songs of Dame Vera Lynn: 'White Cliffs of Dover' and 'We'll Meet Again', on 8th May 2020, in London, England.
    coronavirus_VE_Day-48-08-05-2020.jpg
  • As the Coronavirus lockdown continues over the May Bank Holiday, the nation commemorates the 75th anniversary of VE Day (Victory in Europe Day, the day that Germany officially surrendered in 1945) and in Dulwich, neighbours and residents emerge from their homes to party while still observing social distancing rules. Neighboursing friends take tea in their front garden, separated by shrubs, on 8th May 2020, in London, England.
    coronavirus_VE_Day-38-08-05-2020.jpg
  • As the UK government tells the nation to prepare for the worst two weeks of the Coronavirus pandemic, a warning aimed at the population to stay at home and minimise contact with others, but in the week when new vaccination centres are opening, is a warning at Bank underground station, for the public to stay safe, on 11th January 2021, in the City of London, England.
    coronavirus_city28-11-01-2021.jpg
  • As the Coronavirus lockdown continues over the May Bank Holiday, the nation commemorates the 75th anniversary of VE Day (Victory in Europe Day, the day that Germany officially surrendered in 1945) and in Dulwich, neighbours and residents emerge from their homes to party while still observing social distancing rules. Local residents respecting social distancing, chat after together singing the wartime morale-raising songs of Dame Vera Lynn: 'White Cliffs of Dover' and 'We'll Meet Again', on 8th May 2020, in London, England.
    coronavirus_VE_Day-55-08-05-2020.jpg
  • As the Coronavirus lockdown continues over the May Bank Holiday, the nation commemorates the 75th anniversary of VE Day (Victory in Europe Day, the day that Germany officially surrendered in 1945) and in Dulwich, neighbours and residents emerge from their homes to party while still observing social distancing rules. Local residents sing the wartime morale-raising songs of Dame Vera Lynn: 'White Cliffs of Dover' and 'We'll Meet Again', on 8th May 2020, in London, England.
    coronavirus_VE_Day-49-08-05-2020.jpg
  • As the UK government tells the nation to prepare for the worst two weeks of the Coronavirus pandemic, a warning aimed at the population to stay at home and minimise contact with others, but in the week when new vaccination centres are opening, is a warning at Bank underground station, for the public to stay safe, on 11th January 2021, in the City of London, England.
    coronavirus_city22-11-01-2021.jpg
  • As the UK government tells the nation to prepare for the worst two weeks of the Coronavirus pandemic, a warning aimed at the population to stay at home and minimise contact with others, but in the week when new vaccination centres are opening, a 'Stay At Home' message is displayed at a bus shelter in Shoreditch, on 11th January 2021, in London, England.
    coronavirus_city04-11-01-2021.jpg
  • As the Coronavirus lockdown continues over the May Bank Holiday, the nation commemorates the 75th anniversary of VE Day (Victory in Europe Day, the day that Germany officially surrendered in 1945) and in Dulwich, neighbours and residents emerge from their homes to party while still observing social distancing rules. Local Dulwich shop owner and historian, Brian Green takes home-made cake back into his house after taking tea with distanced friends in his front garden, on 8th May 2020, in London, England.
    coronavirus_VE_Day-41-08-05-2020.jpg
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