The Hyde's England Trip, June, 2004

The London Eye, London

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The Elephant by Salvator Dali in front of Saatchi Gallery
The London Eye in background

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The Spokes of The London Eye

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Mary Jane, Jan and Scott inside one of the capsules of The London Eye
A capsule can hold up to 25 people. But with the rain, we were almost by ourselves.

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Scott, Mary Jane and Jan inside capsule

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Scott when capsule is still low to ground
The Eye takes about 30 minutes to do one rotation

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Thames River and London in the gloom of rain
Charing Cross Railroad Station with ships P. S. Tattershell Castle and HMS Hispanola

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Thames River and London looking Northwest.
Building in front on left is Ministry of Defence, next is Old War Office behind Victoria Embankment Gardens.
In center and two-thirds up is Trafalgar Square with Nelson's Column.
Just off picture on left is 10 Downing Street where Prime Minister Tony Blair lives.

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Thames River and London

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Westminster Bridge over the Thames River and looking Southwest towards Parliment and Big Ben (near right edge of image)
We are near the top of the Eye's rotation and facing the rain.

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