Buckingham Palace
Not classic architecture but certainly an iconic building.
Tiny policemen...
Tiny cameramen,HUGE flag
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06-26-2012, 01:07 AM #1
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06-26-2012, 05:54 AM #2
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Nice POV in # 2......and most definitely iconic.
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06-26-2012, 06:15 AM #3
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This looks like my old house only smaller.
These are wonderful. I agree that the pov in #2 is great. It would be nice to see it in landscape view. Excellent shots.
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06-26-2012, 06:23 AM #4
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Karin,
Great series of the old 'council house'
I also choose #2 as a fav but all have strong merits for clarity and comp
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06-26-2012, 03:58 PM #5
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What is the flag they're flying? No Union Jack?
Nice series Karin, I really like the 2nd one as well.
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06-26-2012, 04:18 PM #6
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Nice series. A lovely building with beautiful detail. I, too, like #2. ~~Peg
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06-26-2012, 06:57 PM #7
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Originally Posted by Ima Hack
It's the Royal Standard of the United Kindom, known as "The Standard" and flys over any of the Queens official homes to show she is in residence.
More info here:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Royal_S...United_Kingdom
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06-26-2012, 09:06 PM #8
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Nice captures, Karin, with #2 as my favorite also. That is a huge flag!
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06-27-2012, 04:39 AM #9
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Thank you all for your lovely comments
Sorry Willam,didn't take one in landscape
Perhaps when we're passing next time 
. Your old house must have been spectacular
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06-30-2012, 06:59 AM #10
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lots of history in these. Nice series.
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07-01-2012, 02:49 AM #11
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Thank you John.
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