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Category: Arts & Entertainment » Galleries / Landmarks in Islington
Tags: art, banksy, banksy tesco street art, building, graffiti, grafitti, london, street, tesco
moonrising wrote on 17-02-2009 "====== Updated below===== A new Banksy, on the side of a chemists, painted only a few months ago! It shows three kids in an American style pled......" more...
2. Sphinx
Category: Arts & Entertainment » Landmarks in Islington
Tags: architecture, art, egypt, statues
EleniL wrote on 25-07-2008 "I have to say this is one on my favourite roads in islington, i absoloutely love it! and totally agree with points in moonrising’s review" more...
Category: Arts & Entertainment » Galleries / Landmarks / Public Viewing Screens in Islington
Tags: art, culture, dbase, graffitti, grafitti, stencil, street
moonrising wrote on 30-06-2008 "A very fine piece of stencil art, and not by Banksy… this one is signed with a tag by DBase. While I love Banksy, it’s nice to remember occasional......" more...
Category: Arts & Entertainment » Parks in Islington | Arts & Entertainment » Landmarks » Squares in Islington
Tags: beds, benches, church, grass, hill, peaceful, playground, pretty, scenic, square, trees
filimbouk wrote on 11-10-2008 "This is a huge square, situated right round the corner from the library. It is big enough to have a road going right through the middle separating ......" more...
Category: Arts & Entertainment » Landmarks in Islington
Tags: canal, regents canal, tunnel
Templar wrote on 24-10-2008 "One of the best ways to see London is to walk the canal paths. I found this out as a teenager and a sunny day is bliss. The Grade II listed Isling......" more...
Category: Arts & Entertainment » Bingo Halls / Landmarks in Islington
Tags: architecture, art, deco, historic
moonrising wrote on 24-06-2008 "Sorry to simply refer to this as a building, but at time of writing it’s empty. It was originally the Carlton Cinema. More recently it was a Mecc......" more...
Category: Arts & Entertainment » Galleries / Landmarks in Islington
Tags: art, banksy, graffiti, grafitti, street
moonrising wrote on 30-06-2008 "With a spate of Banksy’s hitting the dust or getting removed recently, it’s nice to see one still in rather excellent condition. It’s not one of h......" more...
Category: Arts & Entertainment » Parks in Islington | Arts & Entertainment » Landmarks » Squares in Islington
Tags: grass, park, peace, shade, square, trees
moonrising wrote on 30-06-2008 "Every other street in this area has a square. You can hardly move without falling over them. This one is a little larger than average, and stands......" more...
Category: Arts & Entertainment » Landmarks » Squares in Islington
moonrising wrote on 04-08-2008 "Apparently this is Islington’s earliest square, being laid out in 1800, though it only became council property and open to the public around 80 yea......" more...
10. City Road Basin
Category: Arts & Entertainment » Landmarks in Islington
Tags: canal, free, moorings, open water, running, sit, sitting, views, walking
moonrising wrote on 28-09-2008 "Though there are loads of ‘basins’ along the canal, they are mostly small, with room for a few boats to dock and not much else. City Road Basin th......" more...
"I absolutely love Banksy's art and so i of course loved this piece. I especially like..."
Islington Tunnel, East End
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"One of the best ways to see London is to walk the canal paths. I found this out as a..."
"This is a huge square, situated right round the corner from the library. It is big..."
"The bridge itself doesn’t carry cars, but has been pedestrianised. At street level..."
"Pretty nondescript bridge. Significant as it provides reasonable ramp access down to..."
moonrising from London
Qyper since 01-11-2007
17 reviews written in Landmarks