Here is a collection of sketches done in London.
Rotherhithe Tunnel, South Entrance, London SE16
Having sketched the North entrance of the Rotherhithe Tunnel, I then went to have a look at the South entrance. Here it is: The church is St Olav’s,…
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Rotherhithe Tunnel North Entrance, London E14
The Rotherhithe Tunnel carries road traffic in both directions between Limehouse on the north of the River Thames, and Rotherhithe on the south side. It was constructed between…
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Flaxman Lodge, London, WC1
This wonderfully turreted building adorns a street corner in Bloomsbury. It is listed Grade II. According to the listing entry it was built in 1907-8 to designs of…
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National Theatre and 76 South Bank
On the 2nd January I joined a group of other artists sketching on London’s South Bank. This was an event organised by Jackson’s Art Supplies of Dalston. The…
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Rotherhithe Tunnel Shaft 2, London SE16
I have sketched the Rotherhithe Tunnel Ventilation Shaft on the North Bank of the Thames. So I went on an expedition to sketch its sister shaft on the…
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The Leather Market Workspace, Bermondsey, SE1 3ER
Here is The Leather Market Workspace. The Victorian building on the left is the back of the Grade II listed former “London Leather, Hide & Wool Exchange”, 1878,…
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Rotherhithe Tunnel Shaft 3, King Edward Memorial Park, E14
— A tale of two tunnels — Construction work for the Thames Tideway tunnel surrounds this small round building on the north side of the Thames, near Shadwell.…
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2 Leathermarket Street, Bermondsey, SE1
From the café “Morocco Bound” I sketched the distinctive building across the street. This is 2 Leathermarket Street: In the distance you see The Shard, at London Bridge…
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The Perseverance, formerly The Sun, Lambs Conduit Street WC1
Here is The Perseverance, on the corner of Great Ormond Street and Lamb’s Conduit Street. This pub was formerly The Sun, and had a magnificent painting on the…
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38 Charterhouse Street, London EC1
My idea that day was to sketch some interesting corner pubs in Bloomsbury. By the time I had emerged from my flat and was on the street, the…
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7 Herbrand Street, London WC1
In a backstreet in Camden is a magnificent Art Deco building. This was built of re-inforced concrete in 1931, to the designs of architects Wallis, Gilbert and Partners.…
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Back Hill Substation EC1
This imposing building presides over an entire block, in the back-streets of Camden. I’ve admired its austerity and unadorned walls, amongst the much more elaborate buildings around. This…
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Jane Sketching 