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  • Internal lighting seen in a still vacant office space in the City of London, UK.
    vacant_offices09-06-01-2014.jpg
  • Bus rear advertising for Abba's West End musical Mamma Mia as it drives around Trafalgar Square and central London streets.
    mamma_mia_bus301-11-02-2016.jpg
  • Visitors interact with an outdoor photography exhibit where on this day 70 years ago, Victory in Europe (VE) Day was celebrated by the royal family and Winston Churchill and ecstatic crowds rejoicing the end of WW2, on the streets of London and here, in Trafalgar Square.
    VE_anniversary02-08-05-2015.jpg
  • A BBC London 94.9 radio reporter, on location in Trafalgar Square after the unveiling of the Fourth Plinth artwork.
    unveiling_gift_horse21-05-03-2015.jpg
  • Bus rear advertising for Abba's West End musical Mamma Mia as it drives around Trafalgar Square and central London streets.
    mamma_mia_bus70-11-02-2016.jpg
  • Yellow-painted square surrounds a dying potted plant in a central London street.
    yellow_square02-27-03-2015.jpg
  • London 6th December 2013: Tributes pour in to the former South African leader and anti-apartheid ANC campaigner Nelson Mandela, who has died aged 95. Mandela made many friends in Britain, visiting many times - in the 60s to raise funds for his political struggle against the racist regime, then as President after 27 years imprisonment.
    mandela_tributes23-06-12-2013.jpg
  • Bus rear advertising for Abba's West End musical Mamma Mia as it drives past the National Gallery and around Trafalgar Square in central London streets.
    mamma_mia_bus57-11-02-2016.jpg
  • A person speaks on a handheld device at the window of a vacant office building in the City of London.
    vacant_offices01-06-01-2014.jpg
  • London 6th December 2013: Tributes pour in to the former South African leader and anti-apartheid ANC campaigner Nelson Mandela, who has died aged 95. Mandela made many friends in Britain, visiting many times - in the 60s to raise funds for his political struggle against the racist regime, then as President after 27 years imprisonment.
    mandela_tributes18-06-12-2013.jpg
  • Yellow-painted square surrounds a dying potted plant in a central London street.
    yellow_square01-27-03-2015.jpg
  • London 6th December 2013: Tributes pour in to the former South African leader and anti-apartheid ANC campaigner Nelson Mandela, who has died aged 95. Mandela made many friends in Britain, visiting many times - in the 60s to raise funds for his political struggle against the racist regime, then as President after 27 years imprisonment.
    mandela_tributes05-06-12-2013.jpg
  • Visitors interact with an outdoor photography exhibit where on this day 70 years ago, Victory in Europe (VE) Day was celebrated by the royal family and Winston Churchill and ecstatic crowds rejoicing the end of WW2, on the streets of London and here, in Trafalgar Square.
    VE_anniversary01-08-05-2015.jpg
  • London 6th December 2013: Tributes pour in to the former South African leader and anti-apartheid ANC campaigner Nelson Mandela, who has died aged 95. Mandela made many friends in Britain, visiting many times - in the 60s to raise funds for his political struggle against the racist regime, then as President after 27 years imprisonment.
    mandela_tributes16-06-12-2013.jpg
  • A team of Asian men measure and cut a roll of industrial carpet in a side street and destined for a nearby shop in London's New Bond Street.
    street_carpet01-27-02-2013.jpg
  • A team of Asian men are about to carry a roll of industrial carpet in a side street and destined for a nearby shop in London's New Bond Street.
    street_carpet02-27-02-2013.jpg
  • A team of Asian workmen manhandle a roll of industrial carpet in a side street and destined for a nearby shop in London's New Bond Street. Heaving the rolled rug into a manageable length, the men pick up the goods and carry it across the road and into nearby premises.
    street_carpet05-27-02-2013.jpg
  • Stepladders seen in a still vacant office space in the City of London, UK.
    office_work01-06-01-2014.jpg
  • Bus rear advertising for Abba's West End musical Mamma Mia as it drives around Trafalgar Square and central London streets.
    mamma_mia_bus59-11-02-2016.jpg
  • Afforbable housing wall exterior in Brandon Street, London borough of Southwark.
    brandon_street01-22-04-2015.jpg
  • Street portrait caricatures and construction artwork faces in Leicester Square in central London.
    cartoon_portraits07-09-04-2015.jpg
  • Street portrait caricatures and construction artwork faces in Leicester Square in central London.
    cartoon_portraits06-09-04-2015.jpg
  • Street portrait caricatures and construction artwork faces in Leicester Square in central London.
    cartoon_portraits04-09-04-2015.jpg
  • Street portrait caricatures and construction artwork faces in Leicester Square in central London.
    cartoon_portraits03-09-04-2015.jpg
  • Street portrait caricatures and construction artwork faces in Leicester Square in central London.
    cartoon_portraits01-09-04-2015.jpg
  • As weather warms up after a long winter, English schoolgirls visit London's Trafalgar Square.
    school_girls01-05-03-2015.jpg
  • A workman wipes the ceiling of a vacant office building in the City of London.
    vacant_offices06-06-01-2014.jpg
  • A workman wipes the ceiling of a vacant office building in the City of London.
    vacant_offices05-06-01-2014.jpg
  • A workman wipes the ceiling of a vacant office building in the City of London.
    vacant_offices04-06-01-2014.jpg
  • London 6th December 2013: Tributes pour in to the former South African leader and anti-apartheid ANC campaigner Nelson Mandela, who has died aged 95. Mandela made many friends in Britain, visiting many times - in the 60s to raise funds for his political struggle against the racist regime, then as President after 27 years imprisonment.
    mandela_tributes06-06-12-2013.jpg
  • London 6th December 2013: Tributes pour in to the former South African leader and anti-apartheid ANC campaigner Nelson Mandela, who has died aged 95. Mandela made many friends in Britain, visiting many times - in the 60s to raise funds for his political struggle against the racist regime, then as President after 27 years imprisonment.
    mandela_tributes07-06-12-2013.jpg
  • London 6th December 2013: Tributes pour in to the former South African leader and anti-apartheid ANC campaigner Nelson Mandela, who has died aged 95. Mandela made many friends in Britain, visiting many times - in the 60s to raise funds for his political struggle against the racist regime, then as President after 27 years imprisonment.
    mandela_tributes19-06-12-2013.jpg
  • Bricked up hole in the wall, once a Midland Bank cash dispenser in the City of London.
    banking_hole01-16-04-2012.jpg
  • A man takes as break from his job to listen to mp3 music and smoke a quiet cigarette by a carpet and statue shop.
    piccadilly_rug1-20-10-2011.jpg
  • Bus rear advertising for Abba's West End musical Mamma Mia as it drives around Trafalgar Square and central London streets.
    mamma_mia_bus306-11-02-2016.jpg
  • Visitors interact with an outdoor photography exhibit where on this day 70 years ago, Victory in Europe (VE) Day was celebrated by ecstatic crowds rejoicing the end of WW2, on the streets of London and here, in Trafalgar Square.
    VE_anniversary03-08-05-2015.jpg
  • Internal lighting seen in a still vacant office space in the City of London, UK.
    vacant_offices10-06-01-2014.jpg
  • Internal lighting seen in a still vacant office space in the City of London, UK.
    vacant_offices08-06-01-2014.jpg
  • A workman wipes the ceiling of a vacant office building in the City of London.
    vacant_offices07-06-01-2014.jpg
  • London 6th December 2013: Tributes pour in to the former South African leader and anti-apartheid ANC campaigner Nelson Mandela, who has died aged 95. Mandela made many friends in Britain, visiting many times - in the 60s to raise funds for his political struggle against the racist regime, then as President after 27 years imprisonment.
    mandela_tributes29-06-12-2013.jpg
  • A rectangle of a Paisley rug on upright display in a Piccadilly window. Paisley or Paisley pattern is a droplet-shaped vegetable motif of Indian, Pakistani and Persian origin. The pattern is sometimes called "Persian pickles" by American traditionalists, especially quiltmakers or "Welsh pears" in Welsh textiles as far back as 1888.
    piccadilly_rug2-20-10-2011.jpg
  • Lift shafts with their floors marked vertically at 5 Broadgate, designed by Make Architects which will become the new home of UBS in London when fully occupied. 700,000 sq feet (66,890 sq m). Rising towards the blue sky is the tower-like structure with blue numbers of future storeys, stencilled on to the grey reinforced concrete. There will be 12 floors to this office complex of 700,000 sq feet (66,890 sq m), scheduled to be completed in 2016. The City of London is the capital's historic centre first occupied by the Romans then expanded during following centuries until today, it has a resident population of under 10,000 but a daily working population of 311,000.
    construction_core02-14-03-2013.jpg
  • Lift shafts with their floors marked vertically at 5 Broadgate, designed by Make Architects which will become the new home of UBS in London when fully occupied. 700,000 sq feet (66,890 sq m). Rising towards the blue sky is the tower-like structure with blue numbers of future storeys, stencilled on to the grey reinforced concrete. There will be 12 floors to this office complex of 700,000 sq feet (66,890 sq m), scheduled to be completed in 2016. The City of London is the capital's historic centre first occupied by the Romans then expanded during following centuries until today, it has a resident population of under 10,000 but a daily working population of 311,000.
    construction_shaft04-12-03-2013.jpg
  • An aerial view of an unidentified island community seen from a regional aircraft passing overhead atolls and islands, a few miles to the north Malé, capital of the Indian Ocean Republic of the Maldives. We see the perfectly clear blue sea surrounding an island of white coral beach sand, a harbour, holiday apartments and importantly coastal defence barriers that may defend against rising sea levels as global warming makes sea level locations like this vulnerable to flooding. The Maldives comprise of twenty-six atolls, featuring 1,192 coral islands of which 80 are holiday resorts with 200 inhabited by indigenous communities. This Islamic nation of 298 sq km (115 sq miles), lie seven hundred kilometres (435 miles) south-west of Sri Lanka..
    maldives167-13-11-2007.jpg
  • The shadow of a crane is spread across the concrete surface of a lift shaft with their floors marked vertically at 5 Broadgate, designed by Make Architects which will become the new home of UBS in London when fully occupied. Rising towards the sky is the tower-like structure with blue numbers of future storeys, stencilled on to the grey reinforced concrete. There will be 12 floors to this office complex of 700,000 sq feet (66,890 sq m), scheduled to be completed in 2016. The City of London is the capital's historic centre first occupied by the Romans then expanded during following centuries until today, it has a resident population of under 10,000 but a daily working population of 311,000.
    construction_core08-14-03-2013.jpg
  • An aerial view of a completely uninhabited, deserted island seen from a regional aircraft passing overhead atolls and islands, an hour's flying time north of Malé, capital of the Indian Ocean Republic of the Maldives. We see the perfectly clear blue sea surrounding a tiny flat island of white coral beach sand, ringing tropical vegetation and scrub that is in jeopardy to rising sea levels as global warming makes sea level locations like this vulnerable to flooding. The Maldives comprise of twenty-six atolls, featuring 1,192 coral islands of which 80 are holiday resorts with 200 inhabited by indigenous communities. This Islamic nation of 298 sq km (115 sq miles), lie seven hundred kilometres (435 miles) south-west of Sri Lanka..
    maldives172-13-11-2007.jpg
  • The shadow of a crane is spread across the concrete surface of a lift shaft with their floors marked vertically at 5 Broadgate, designed by Make Architects which will become the new home of UBS in London when fully occupied. Rising towards the sky is the tower-like structure with blue numbers of future storeys, stencilled on to the grey reinforced concrete. There will be 12 floors to this office complex of 700,000 sq feet (66,890 sq m), scheduled to be completed in 2016. The City of London is the capital's historic centre first occupied by the Romans then expanded during following centuries until today, it has a resident population of under 10,000 but a daily working population of 311,000.
    construction_core05-14-03-2013.jpg
  • Seen from a mid-level of the Eiffel Tower, we are looking down on the 15th arrondissement of Paris. Before us are the rooftops of apartment buildings in one of the 20 arrondissements (administrative districts) of the capital city of France. Just adjacent of the Rive Gauche (left bank) of the River Seine and sharing the Montparnasse district with the 6th and 14th arrondissements, it is the city's most populous arrondissement with an area of 8.5 sq km (3.3 sq miles, or 2,101 acres). Many have lead or zinc roofs that are seen as grey material on the tops of these urban homes. It's so bright that some residents have lowered blinds to keep glare out of their cool rooms that overlook other parts of Paris, its trees and curved, narrow streets..
    paris_rooftops02-16-07-2002.jpg
  • Known as the Ribbon of Gold, 7 annual species of English garden flowers created by 100 staff with the main Olympic stadium in the background during the London 2012 Olympics. London's Olympic Park, at just under a square mile, is the largest new park in the city for more than 100 years. The planting of 4,000 trees, 300,000 wetland plants and more than 150,000 perennial plants plus  nectar-rich wildflower make for a colourful setting for the Games. This land was transformed to become a 2.5 Sq Km sporting complex, once industrial businesses and now the venue of eight venues including the main arena, Aquatics Centre and Velodrome plus the athletes' Olympic Village. After the Olympics, the park is to be known as Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park.
    olympic_park17-02-08-2012.jpg
  • 2012 Olympic landscape showing Aquatics centre by Pritzker prize winner Zaha Hadid and main stadium at Stratford. The London Aquatics Centre has 2 50m swimming pools and a 25m diving pool. Built by Balfour Beatty for £242, three times the original cost. The aluminium roof is provided by Kalzip with cooperation from Rowecord Engineering and is 1,040 sq metre, weighing 3,200 tonnes.
    stratford_olympicb+w18-08-03-2012.jpg
  • Landscape of the Riverbank Arena, venue for the Hockey, invested in the Olympic Park during the London 2012 Olympics but also as future venue for the general public - its purpose undecided. Fencing and barriers protect this secure area during a Hockey game is played and spectators line the seating out of sight. This land was transformed to become a 2.5 Sq Km sporting complex, once industrial businesses and now the venue of eight venues including the main arena, Aquatics Centre and Velodrome plus the athletes' Olympic Village. After the Olympics, the park is to be known as Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park.
    olympic_park25-10-08-2012.jpg
  • A visitor examines one of the many street maps of central London, this one located near Leicester Sq tube station.
    city_map1-12-09-2011.jpg
  • The Team GB canoe slalom pair David Florence and Richard Hounslow celebrate after their C2 final race watched by celebrating fans in the Olympic Park during the London 2012 Olympics. This land was transformed to become a 2.5 Sq Km sporting complex, once industrial businesses and now the venue of eight venues including the main arena, Aquatics Centre and Velodrome plus the athletes' Olympic Village. After the Olympics, the park is to be known as Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park.
    olympic_park112-02-08-2012.jpg
  • Crowds of spectators in the Olympic Park during the London 2012 Olympics. This land was transformed to become a 2.5 Sq Km sporting complex, once industrial businesses and now the venue of eight venues including the main arena, Aquatics Centre and Velodrome plus the athletes' Olympic Village. After the Olympics, the park is to be known as Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park.
    olympic_park64-02-08-2012.jpg
  • In the Olympic Park, Brits watch Team GB swimmer Rebecca Adlington in another winning heat in the Olympic Park during the London 2012 Olympics. This land was transformed to become a 2.5 Sq Km sporting complex, once industrial businesses and now the venue of eight venues including the main arena, Aquatics Centre and Velodrome plus the athletes' Olympic Village. After the Olympics, the park is to be known as Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park.
    olympic_park36-02-08-2012.jpg
  • Families and spectators sing the British national anthem during a medal ceremony for shooting gold medallist Peter Robinson in the Olympic Park during the London 2012 Olympics. The planting of 4,000 trees, 300,000 wetland plants and more than 150,000 perennial plants plus  nectar-rich wildflower make for a colourful setting for the Games. This land was transformed to become a 2.5 Sq Km sporting complex, once industrial businesses and now the venue of eight venues including the main arena, Aquatics Centre and Velodrome plus the athletes' Olympic Village. After the Olympics, the park is to be known as Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park.
    olympic_park124-02-08-2012.jpg
  • A sleeping spectator and English garden flowers during the London 2012 Olympics. London's Olympic Park, at just under a square mile, is the largest new park in the city for more than 100 years. The planting of 4,000 trees, 300,000 wetland plants and more than 150,000 perennial plants plus  nectar-rich wildflower make for a colourful setting for the Games. This land was transformed to become a 2.5 Sq Km sporting complex, once industrial businesses and now the venue of eight venues including the main arena, Aquatics Centre and Velodrome plus the athletes' Olympic Village. After the Olympics, the park is to be known as Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park.
    olympic_park93-02-08-2012.jpg
  • Spectators rest outside the world's biggest McDonald's in the Olympic Park during the London 2012 Olympics. Hundreds of food outlets at Olympic venues have been forced to take chips off the menu, because of a demand from sponsor McDonald's. Olympic chiefs banned all 800 food retailers at the 40 Games venues across Britain from dishing up chips because of 'sponsorship obligations. This land was transformed to become a 2.5 Sq Km sporting complex, once industrial businesses and now the venue of eight venues including the main arena, Aquatics Centre and Velodrome plus the athletes' Olympic Village. After the Olympics, the park is to be known as Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park.
    olympic_park91-02-08-2012.jpg
  • Lithuanian spectators pose for family photos beneath giant Olympic rings located on a hill in the Olympic Park during the London 2012 Olympics. This land was transformed to become a 2.5 Sq Km sporting complex, once industrial businesses and now the venue of eight venues including the main arena, Aquatics Centre and Velodrome plus the athletes' Olympic Village. After the Olympics, the park is to be known as Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park.
    olympic_park59-02-08-2012.jpg
  • Families and spectators watch a televised rowing race on the grass in the Olympic Park during the London 2012 Olympics. The planting of 4,000 trees, 300,000 wetland plants and more than 150,000 perennial plants plus  nectar-rich wildflower make for a colourful setting for the Games. This land was transformed to become a 2.5 Sq Km sporting complex, once industrial businesses and now the venue of eight venues including the main arena, Aquatics Centre and Velodrome plus the athletes' Olympic Village. After the Olympics, the park is to be known as Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park.
    olympic_park51-02-08-2012.jpg
  • In the British Airways Galleries First lounge at Heathrow Airport's Terminal 5, two businessmen sit with identical laptops open, perched on their knees. The colleagues are en-route to Australia and are enjoying this exclusive facility (only available to passengers travelling in First and Gold Executive Club members) designed by Artwise. The lounge's 15,000 sq ft complex was built at the cost of £60 million. From writer Alain de Botton's book project "A Week at the Airport: A Heathrow Diary" (2009).
    heathrow_airport921-10-08-2009.jpg
  • Young boys watch from the rim of a large brickworks, an outdoor factory for producing building materials for more stubstantial housing in the scorched barren dirt of the 4 sq km camp Abu Shouk refugee camp which is (disputedly) home to 38,000 displaced persons, on the outskirts of Al Fasher, North Darfur.
    sudan220-24-05-2009.jpg
  • Mr Matar Mohammed, a former farmer from Taweela, a Darfur village sits with his wife in the 4 sq km Abu Shouk refugee camp, (disputedly) home to 38,000 displaced persons, on the outskirts of Al Fashir. Mr Mohammed was once a successful farmer who grew tobacco and sorghum and has occupied this house with his 14 family members since May 2004, surviving on twice a day aid hand-outs. Many family members and friends have been killed . " We had a good life," he says adding "we would go back if security was guaranteed .."
    sudan208-24-05-2009.jpg
  • Mr Matar Mohammed, a former farmer from Taweela, a Darfur village in the 4 sq km Abu Shouk refugee camp, (disputedly) home to 38,000 displaced persons, on the outskirts of Al Fashir. Mr Mohammed was once a successful farmer who grew tobacco and sorghum and has occupied this house with his 14 family members since May 2004, surviving on twice a day aid hand-outs. Many family members and friends have been killed . " We had a good life," he says adding "we would go back if security was guaranteed .."
    sudan205-24-05-2009.jpg
  • Man on a smart motorbike smiles as he rides past the viewer in the 4 sq km Abu Shouk refugee camp which is (disputedly) home to 38,000 displaced persons and families on the outskirts of the front-line town of Al Fasher (also spelled, Al-Fashir) in north Darfur. .
    sudan202-24-05-2009.jpg
  • Goat butcher in the souk of the 4 sq km Abu Shouk refugee camp which is (disputedly) home to 38,000 displaced persons and families on the outskirts of the front-line town of Al Fasher (also spelled, Al-Fashir) in north Darfur.
    sudan175-24-05-2009.jpg
  • The heads of butchered goats lie in the dirt floor of the souk in the 4 sq km Abu Shouk refugee camp which is (disputedly) home to 38,000 displaced persons and families on the outskirts of the front-line town of Al Fasher (also spelled, Al-Fashir) in north Darfur.
    sudan173-24-05-2009.jpg
  • Daily souk market in the 4 sq km Abu Shouk refugee camp which is (disputedly) home to 38,000 displaced persons and families on the outskirts of the front-line town of Al Fasher (also spelled, Al-Fashir) in north Darfur.
    sudan170-24-05-2009.jpg
  • The form of a giant generic warehouse glows from ambient light at the DIRFT warehouse logistics park in Daventry, Northamptonshire England. Bare trees without foliage are seen in the foreground on this cold winter night. We see the building low in the picture and the sky graduates from light into near darkness. This 365 acre site off Junction 18 of the M1 motorway is a hub for road, rail and service infrastructure, some 2.3m sq.ft. of distribution and manufacturing floorspace had been constructed by 2004 and occupiers including Tesco?s, Tibbett & Britten plc, Ingram Micro, Royal Mail, the W.H. Malcolm Group, Eddie Stobart Ltd, Wincanton and Exel, have been attracted to this unique logistics location.
    DIRFT057-20-02-2007 .jpg
  • Members of Chinese exile community keep vigil and await more news outside their embassy a day after the Tiananmen Sq massacre. Catching up on the latest from home, the young Chinese activists read newspapers reporting of the massacre by the Chinese regime on protesting students in Beijing. The political crackdown that initiated on June 3–4 1989 became known as the Tiananmen Square Massacre as troops with assault rifles and tanks inflicted casualties on unarmed civilians trying to block the military’s advance towards Tiananmen Square in the heart of Beijing, which student demonstrators had occupied for seven weeks.
    tiananmen_london01-05-06-1989.jpg
  • Young children play in the barren dust of the 4 sq km Abu Shouk refugee camp which is (disputedly) home to 38,000 displaced persons and families on the outskirts of the front-line town of Al Fasher (also spelled, Al-Fashir) in north Darfur. .
    sudan201-24-05-2009.jpg
  • 39,000 sq feet of new office space being advertisised and soon available in the Square Mile, on 31st March 2017, in the City of London, England.
    new_offices-01-31-03-2017.jpg
  • Red and white striped construction barrier and artwork of an eco leaf created by contractor Galliford Try in central LOndon. Galliford Try was been selected by Green Property (UK) Ltd for a £27 million project, to create 100,000 sq ft of Category A office space in St James's Park.
    construction_artwork05-23-10-2012.jpg
  • Brits enjoy a hot summer to watch live Boxing coverage from a large tv screen in the Olympic Park during the London 2012 Olympics. Sitting on union jack flags they sit on green grass located on a hilltop. London's Olympic Park, at just under a square mile, is the largest new park in the city for more than 100 years. The planting of 4,000 trees, 300,000 wetland plants and more than 150,000 perennial plants plus  nectar-rich wildflower make for a colourful setting for the Games. This land was transformed to become a 2.5 Sq Km sporting complex, once industrial businesses and now the venue of eight venues including the main arena, Aquatics Centre and Velodrome plus the athletes' Olympic Village. After the Olympics, the park is to be known as Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park.
    olympic_park61-10-08-2012.jpg
  • A map and exterior of the £105m Siberian Pine Velodrome curved roof during the London 2012 Olympics. The London Velopark is a cycling centre in Leyton in east London. It is one of the permanent Olympic and Paralympic venues for the 2012 Games. The Velopark is at the northern end of Olympic Park. It has a velodrome and BMX racing track, which will be used for the Games, as well as a one-mile (1.6 km) road course and a mountain bike track.[2] The park replaces the Eastway Cycle Circuit demolished to make way for it. This land was transformed to become a 2.5 Sq Km sporting complex, once industrial businesses and now the venue of eight venues including the main arena, Aquatics Centre and Velodrome plus the athletes' Olympic Village.
    olympic_park40-10-08-2012.jpg
  • One of the 18,000 British soldiers of the Royal Marines sits in a Games Maker's high chair to oversee an entrance to the Olympic Park during the London 2012 Olympics. A total of 18,000 defence personel were called upon to make the Games secure following the failure by security contractor G4S to provide enough private guards. This land wastransformed to become a 2.5 Sq Km sporting complex, once industrial businesses and now the venue of eight venues including the main arena, Aquatics Centre and Velodrome plus the athletes' Olympic Village. After the Olympics, the park is to be known as Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park.
    olympic_park126-02-08-2012.jpg
  • BBC TV coverage on large screen in the Olympic Park during the London 2012 Olympics. This land was transformed to become a 2.5 Sq Km sporting complex, once industrial businesses and now the venue of eight venues including the main arena, Aquatics Centre and Velodrome plus the athletes' Olympic Village. After the Olympics, the park is to be known as Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park.
    olympic_park113-02-08-2012.jpg
  • Waving the Basque flag, spectators from Bayonne in Basque France walk through the Olympic Park during the London 2012 Olympics. This land was transformed to become a 2.5 Sq Km sporting complex, once industrial businesses and now the venue of eight venues including the main arena, Aquatics Centre and Velodrome plus the athletes' Olympic Village. After the Olympics, the park is to be known as Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park.
    olympic_park103-02-08-2012.jpg
  • The world's biggest McDonald's in the Olympic Park during the London 2012 Olympics. or the past 40 years McDonalds has been the Official Restaurant Olympic Games. All official sponsors  they have paid $957 million to the IOC for the 19 days competition. Hundreds of food outlets at Olympic venues have been forced to take chips off the menu, because of a demand from sponsor McDonald's. Olympic chiefs banned all 800 food retailers at the 40 Games venues across Britain from dishing up chips because of 'sponsorship obligations. This land was transformed to become a 2.5 Sq Km sporting complex, once industrial businesses and now the venue of eight venues including the main arena, Aquatics Centre and Velodrome plus the athletes' Olympic Village. After the Olympics, the park is to be known as Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park.
    olympic_park101-02-08-2012.jpg
  • Dutch spectators rest on the grass near giant Olympic rings located on a hill in the Olympic Park during the London 2012 Olympics. This land was transformed to become a 2.5 Sq Km sporting complex, once industrial businesses and now the venue of eight venues including the main arena, Aquatics Centre and Velodrome plus the athletes' Olympic Village. After the Olympics, the park is to be known as Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park.
    olympic_park54-02-08-2012.jpg
  • Spectators take recently-purchased food away past a menu and price sign in the Olympic Park during the London 2012 Olympics. This land was transformed to become a 2.5 Sq Km sporting complex, once industrial businesses and now the venue of eight venues including the main arena, Aquatics Centre and Velodrome plus the athletes' Olympic Village. After the Olympics, the park is to be known as Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park.
    olympic_park28-02-08-2012.jpg
  • Known as the Ribbon of Gold, 7 annual species of English garden flowers created by 100 staff with the main Olympic stadium in the background during the London 2012 Olympics. London's Olympic Park, at just under a square mile, is the largest new park in the city for more than 100 years. The planting of 4,000 trees, 300,000 wetland plants and more than 150,000 perennial plants plus  nectar-rich wildflower make for a colourful setting for the Games. This land was transformed to become a 2.5 Sq Km sporting complex, once industrial businesses and now the venue of eight venues including the main arena, Aquatics Centre and Velodrome plus the athletes' Olympic Village. After the Olympics, the park is to be known as Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park.
    olympic_park18-02-08-2012.jpg
  • A long-distance lorry is parked at the Sainsbury's 700,000 sq ft (57,500sq m) supermarket warehouse and distribution depot at Waltham Point London England. With round wheels echoing the circles of oranges, long-distance vehicles depart every two minutes, 24 hours a day, 364 days a year to 80 UK stores and handling 2.5m supermarket cases a week. Transporting refrigerated perishable foodstuffs, these lorries are ever-present on the nation's motorways and A roads, plying back and forth to re-supply the supermarkets. Food orders are conveyed with sorter systems that group products together, ordering them to favour the layout of specific stores, optimising how the shelves are stacked..
    sainsburys_depot123-09-05-2007.jpg
  • Ali Yahya, 11; Abdullah Salih,9 in the 4 sq km Abu Shouk refugee camp which is (disputedly) home to 38,000 displaced persons and families on the outskirts of the front-line town of Al Fasher (also spelled, Al-Fashir) in north Darfur.
    sudan186-24-05-2009.jpg
  • Children play hide and seek from western visitors to the 4 sq km Abu Shouk refugee camp, which is  (disputedly) home to 38,000 displaced persons, on the outskirts of Al Fasher, North Darfur, Sudan.
    sudan156-23-05-2009.jpg
  • In front of an industrial doorway with a safety handrail and near empty parking bay markings, a stencilled arrow points from left to right at the DIRFT warehouse logistics park in Daventry, Northamptonshire England. Bright light glows from the warehouse wall, shining on to the car park creating an almost daylight landscape. This 365 acre site off Junction 18 of the M1 motorway is a hub for road, rail and service infrastructure, some 2.3m sq.ft. of distribution and manufacturing floorspace had been constructed by 2004 and occupiers including Tesco?s, Tibbett & Britten plc, Ingram Micro, Royal Mail, the W.H. Malcolm Group, Eddie Stobart Ltd, Wincanton and Exel, have been attracted to this logistics location.
    DIRFT079-20-02-2007 .jpg
  • An eccentric Brit sports fan marches towards the Velodrome in the Olympic Park during the London 2012 Olympics. In the background is one of the giant pillar signs showing landmark directions. Wearing a red wig and Union Jack t-shirt and shorts, he walks along aone of the main avenues along with thousands of other spectators. This land was transformed to become a 2.5 Sq Km sporting complex, once industrial businesses and now the venue of eight venues including the main arena, Aquatics Centre and Velodrome plus the athletes' Olympic Village. After the Olympics, the park is to be known as Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park.
    olympic_park48-10-08-2012.jpg
  • Spectators queue for the privilege to pose for family photos under giant IOC Olympic rings on a hill in the Olympic Park during the London 2012 Olympics. This land was transformed to become a 2.5 Sq Km sporting complex, once industrial businesses and now the venue of eight venues including the main arena, Aquatics Centre and Velodrome plus the athletes' Olympic Village. After the Olympics, the park is to be known as Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park.
    olympic_park106-02-08-2012.jpg
  • Spectators eat beneath Coca-Cola branded sponsor brolleys in near the main stadium in the Olympic Park during the London 2012 Olympics. Coca-Cola Company has supported the Olympic Games began in 1928, now a 92 years association without interruption. This land was transformed to become a 2.5 Sq Km sporting complex, once industrial businesses and now the venue of eight venues including the main arena, Aquatics Centre and Velodrome plus the athletes' Olympic Village. After the Olympics, the park is to be known as Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park.
    olympic_park86-02-08-2012.jpg
  • Children practice winning a sprint final on the grid-like patterned floor in the Olympic Park during the London 2012 Olympics. The kids race under a pretend track tape held by two volunteer Games Makers who offer the everyone winners' chocolate gold medals. This land was transformed to become a 2.5 Sq Km sporting complex, once industrial businesses and now the venue of eight venues including the main arena, Aquatics Centre and Velodrome plus the athletes' Olympic Village. After the Olympics, the park is to be known as Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park. .
    olympic_park81-02-08-2012.jpg
  • Spectators consult a detailed map of the Olympic Park during the London 2012 Olympics. This land was transformed to become a 2.5 Sq Km sporting complex, once industrial businesses and now the venue of eight venues including the main arena, Aquatics Centre and Velodrome plus the athletes' Olympic Village. After the Olympics, the park is to be known as Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park.
    olympic_park77-02-08-2012.jpg
  • Two spectators watch a large tv screen coverage during the London 2012 Olympics. Spectators pass by as the team members celebrate with emotional hugs in their winning boat a few miles away in west London. This land was transformed to become a 2.5 Sq Km sporting complex, once industrial businesses and now the venue of eight venues including the main arena, Aquatics Centre and Velodrome plus the athletes' Olympic Village. After the Olympics, the park is to be known as Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park.
    olympic_park57-02-08-2012.jpg
  • Hassan Abdullah Bakhour, Chief of the 4 sq km camp Abu Shouk refugee camp, (disputedly) home to 38,000 displaced persons, on the outskirts of Al Fasher, North Darfur.
    sudan225-24-05-2009.jpg
  • Mr Usher is a wood merchant selling wood from a stall that supplies building materials and fire timber in the 4 sq km Abo Shouk refugee camp which is (disputedly) home to 38,000 displaced persons and families on the outskirts of the front-line town of Al Fasher (also spelled, Al-Fashir) in north Darfur. .
    sudan198-24-05-2009.jpg
  • Official stands in the shade at the 4 sq km Abu Shouk refugee camp, which is (disputedly) home to 38,000 displaced persons, on the outskirts of Al Fasher, North Darfur, Sudan.
    sudan160-23-05-2009.jpg
  • Sudanese police stand guard during a visit by a western delegration to the 4 sq km Abu Shouk refugee camp, which is (disputedly) home to 38,000 displaced persons, on the outskirts of Al Fasher, North Darfur, Sudan.
    sudan158-23-05-2009.jpg
  • Foodstuffs progress through real-time ordering and delivery technology at Sainsbury's 700,000 sq ft distribution depot
    sainsburys_depot067-09-05-2007.jpg
  • In front of empty parking bay markings, a stencilled arrow points from right to left in the foreground at the DIRFT warehouse logistics park in Daventry, Northamptonshire England. A bright light glows from the warehouse wall, shining  on to the car park creating an almost daylight landscape. This 365 acre site off Junction 18 of the M1 motorway is a hub for road, rail and service infrastructure, some 2.3m sq.ft. of distribution and manufacturing floorspace had been constructed by 2004 and occupiers including Tesco?s, Tibbett & Britten plc, Ingram Micro, Royal Mail, the W.H. Malcolm Group, Eddie Stobart Ltd, Wincanton and Exel, have been attracted to this logistics location.
    DIRFT_084.jpg
  • Red and white striped construction barrier and artwork of an eco leaf created by contractor Galliford Try in central LOndon. Galliford Try was been selected by Green Property (UK) Ltd for a £27 million project, to create 100,000 sq ft of Category A office space in St James's Park.
    construction_artwork04-23-10-2012.jpg
  • Spectators enjoy the grid-like patterned floor in the Olympic Park during the London 2012 Olympics. As a child does a cartwheel, a French lady lies on the ground to pose for a family photo. This land was transformed to become a 2.5 Sq Km sporting complex, once industrial businesses and now the venue of eight venues including the main arena, Aquatics Centre and Velodrome plus the athletes' Olympic Village. After the Olympics, the park is to be known as Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park.
    olympic_park78-02-08-2012.jpg
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