Posted by admin on Nov 7, 2011
These stunning aerial photographs over London make up the first-ever comprehensive bird’s-eye view of our capital city – dating back to 1909. The photos, showing Buckingham Palace, Westminster, South Kensington and even Chelsea’s football ground Stamford Bridge, were taken by pioneering scientist Sir Norman Lockyer.
He took to the skies in a helium balloon and soared 500ft over London to shoot the breathtaking never-before-seen views.
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