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Spotted this London bus dreaming of the skies!
With Emirates' tail soaring on its side, it’s ready to 'fly better'—from Victoria to the clouds! #LondonAdventures #Emirates
New Routemaster NBfL
LT 318
Route 38
February 2025.
Lucky Film SHD 100, box speed.
Bronica ETRSi.
Dev/scan by Analogue Wonderland, High Wycombe, UK.
The sleek, curving corridor of the London Underground’s Jubilee Line at London Bridge Station captures both the elegance and efficiency of Britain’s famed transit system. This photograph highlights the station’s futuristic tunnel design, where steel ribs and gradient blue paneling arch overhead like a spaceship interior. The perspective leads the viewer’s eye forward, toward the distant glow of the next connection and the promise of movement beneath the city’s surface.
London Bridge Station is one of the oldest and busiest transport hubs in London, serving not only the Jubilee Line, but also the Northern Line and multiple National Rail services. Opened in 1836 and rebuilt several times since, the station has evolved into a modernized gateway connecting southeast London to the city’s heart. The Jubilee Line itself is one of the youngest in the Tube system, known for its accessibility, modern design, and architectural drama.
In this image, the symmetry and lighting create an almost cinematic feel. Harsh fluorescent tubes run cleanly along the ceiling, casting their glow onto alternating metal grates and signage. The green emergency exit sign and blue directional placard mark the utilitarian function of the tunnel, while also adding subtle visual punctuation to an otherwise tightly disciplined space. The walls are marked with “London Bridge” repeating across the curved panels—a visual rhythm that reinforces the location and adds texture to the shot.
The absence of people in this photo lends a sense of quiet anticipation. It’s a rare moment of stillness in one of the world’s busiest metro systems. The tunnel becomes a character itself—calm, sturdy, waiting. For photographers, this type of image represents a celebration of urban minimalism: clean lines, practical beauty, and infrastructure that hums with human purpose, even when humans are temporarily absent.
The Jubilee Line is also one of the most accessible lines on the Underground, and London Bridge Station underwent significant renovations to improve step-free access, clear signage, and better wayfinding. These improvements reflect the broader push across the Transport for London (TfL) system toward more inclusive, modern infrastructure.
For travelers, this image evokes memories of navigating the Tube—watching the blinking signs, rushing through corridors like this to make a connection, or standing still to admire how impressively the system is built. For locals, it may feel like a moment of calm in the daily commute. For architecture and design fans, it’s a testament to form following function, where even public transportation tunnels can possess a quiet, industrial beauty.
Thing. (An alternative.)
Light stops in the veins.
And mornings run like rivers.
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ADOX CHS 100 II, pushed 1 stop.
Canon A-1.
Dev and Scan by Analogue Films, Hanbury Street, London.
Roll shot Nov/Dec 2022.
Stunning clarity this evening. What better to reflect it than the skyline of Canary Wharf? It felt like a late blooming spring this year but it's been glorious at last.
Lucky Film SHD 100, box speed.
Bronica ETRSi.
Dev/scan by Analogue Wonderland, High Wycombe, UK.
Copyright London Transport Museum collection.
Kodak 400TX.
Hasselblad 500C/M.
Dev and scan by Jack's Lab.
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All Rights Reserved, as stated. Re-posts are with expressed permission only. You may not use this image, edit it or alter it in any way (and as a result, claim the image or the derivative as your own).
All Rights Reserved, as stated. Re-posts are with expressed permission only. You may not use this image, edit it or alter it in any way (and as a result, claim the image or the derivative as your own).
February 2025.
Lucky Film SHD 100, box speed.
Bronica ETRSi.
Dev/scan by Analogue Wonderland, High Wycombe, UK.
Copyright London Transport Museum collection.
Morning commute.
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Drinks with Norman Sander the Royal British Legion - South African Branch at The World's End pub in Camden Town, London on Friday, October 3, 2014.
Drinks with Norman Sander the Royal British Legion - South African Branch at The World's End pub in Camden Town, London on Friday, October 3, 2014.
Drinks with Norman Sander the Royal British Legion - South African Branch at The World's End pub in Camden Town, London on Friday, October 3, 2014.
Drinks with Norman Sander the Royal British Legion - South African Branch at The World's End pub in Camden Town, London on Friday, October 3, 2014.
Drinks with Norman Sander the Royal British Legion - South African Branch at The World's End pub in Camden Town, London on Friday, October 3, 2014.
Drinks with Norman Sander the Royal British Legion - South African Branch at The World's End pub in Camden Town, London on Friday, October 3, 2014.
Drinks with Norman Sander the Royal British Legion - South African Branch at The World's End pub in Camden Town, London on Friday, October 3, 2014.
Drinks with Norman Sander the Royal British Legion - South African Branch at The World's End pub in Camden Town, London on Friday, October 3, 2014.
Drinks with Norman Sander the Royal British Legion - South African Branch at The World's End pub in Camden Town, London on Friday, October 3, 2014.
Drinks with Norman Sander the Royal British Legion - South African Branch at The World's End pub in Camden Town, London on Friday, October 3, 2014.