In Pictures: Sky high for soaring aerial views of London’s landmarks
Here are the city’s landmarks as seen from the air. Here are the city’s landmarks as seen from the air.
Stunning aerial views of London show off some of the city’s famous landmarks.
Buckingham Palace, the Palace of Westminster and Westminster Abbey are among the sites captured from above in drone footage by the PA news agency after permission to fly over the centre of the capital was granted.
An aerial view of Parliament Square, London, with the Sir Winston Churchill Statue in the top right corner at the junction with Great George Street leading to Westminster Bridge and the Supreme Court building (bottom left) Parliament Square with the Sir Winston Churchill statue in the top right corner at the junction with Great George Street leading to Westminster Bridge and the Supreme Court building (bottom left) (Steve Parsons/PA) An aerial view of London showing Buckingham Palace and St James’s Park, the Ministry of Justice on Tothill Street, Methodist Central Hall and Matthew Parker Street (bottom left) and the Queen Elizabeth II Centre (bottom right) Buckingham Palace and St James’s Park, the Ministry of Justice on Tothill Street, Methodist Central Hall and Matthew Parker Street (bottom left) and the Queen Elizabeth II Centre (bottom right) (Steve Parsons/PA) An aerial view of London showing the view along Parliament Street to the Cenotaph and Whitehall, from the junction with Great George Street, with (left) government buildings which house departments including: The Treasury, the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, HMRC, the Foreign and Commonwealth Office, Downing Street, the Cabinet Office and Horse Guards Parade, and (right) the Ministry of Defence, the Old War Office Building and the Department for International Trade The view along Parliament Street to the Cenotaph and Whitehall, from the junction with Great George Street, with (left) government buildings which house departments including the Treasury, the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, HMRC, the Foreign and Commonwealth Office, Downing Street, the Cabinet Office and Horse Guards Parade, and (right) the Ministry of Defence, the Old War Office Building and the Department for International Trade (Steve Parsons/PA) An aerial view of London showing a bus passing in front of the Supreme Court (bottom left) from Broad Sanctuary onto Parliament Square A bus passing in front of the Supreme Court (bottom left) from Broad Sanctuary on to Parliament Square (Steve Parsons/PA) An aerial view of London showing Westminster Abbey (foreground), the London Eye, County Hall, Westminster Bridge, Hungerford Bridge, Waterloo Bridge and Parliament Street Westminster Abbey (foreground), the London Eye, County Hall, Westminster Bridge, Hungerford Bridge, Waterloo Bridge and Parliament Street (Steve Parsons/PA) An aerial view of Westminster Abbey in central London A close-up of the abbey roof (Steve Parsons/PA)
