We had a coffee at this cafe |
and looked around before the start of the walk |
Prime Sight! |
Battersea Dogs Home |
The landlord suggested we come in for a Guinness |
Battersea Power Station |
From the entrance to Battersea Park |
A photographer's bag carrier |
Reflection in a puddle
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Steve's puddle was not so clear |
Boats under the tree |
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Eric Kennington's memorial to the 24th London Division |
Close-ups of the wreaths |
Snake around the legs |
The group was all over the Park and other walkers wondered what was
going on |
Having a dog rub past you when you are concentrating on a shot is part of the
challenge! |
Around the lake |
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My dog does not like being photographed!! |
Large butterfly! |
Strawberry Tree |
Refers to the tree on the left |
Eucalyptus bark
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Henry Moore's Three Standing Figuresť can be seen on a small
mound facing the lake at the corner of the Sub-Tropical Garden.
Moore (1898-1986) had his first one-man show in 1941.
http://www.batterseapark.org/html/sculpture.html |
Battersea Power Station |
Lining up a pattern picture |
Battersea Bandstand |
Bandstand detail |
Scooter Queen |
Good garden design |
Fence with Balls |
Reflections |
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Peace Pagoda |
http://www.batterseapark.org/html/pagoda.html
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Staffie or Pit Bull |
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Battersea Power Station |
The King William IV - time for lunch |
Plants around the Park |
Magnolia soulangeana |
Fine leaved pine |
Ilex ferox |
Plane seeds |
Chaenomeles |
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Hellebores orientalis |
Berberis |
Daffodil |
Flowering Currant |
Polyanthus and species tulips |
Polyanthus |
Species tulip |
Bellis perennis |
Excellent example of a
composite flower |