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World Photo London

Events — Tue, 24 Apr 2012 08:57:46 +0000

David M/ sixoone photo at Somerset Hse World Photo, London exhibition 27-29 April 2012

Hello All,
I am delighted to announce that one of my photos, titled “Here they come!”, will be digitally displayed at Somerset House from the 27th of April to the 29th of April as part of the festival wekeend “World Photo, london”. They will be on show in the photographers lounge on the first floor, which is free for all members of the public so if you are in London next weekend please come and see your picture during that weekend!

Sony World Photography Exhibition
Somerset House, 27th April - 20th May

New photographic work can be viewed from my website - www.sixoone.com

41 gun salute

Events — Sat, 21 Apr 2012 21:48:30 +0000

A 41-gun salute was hosted at Hyde Park London at 12.00 noon, and a 62-gun salute at the Tower of London an hour later. The salute fired by King’s Troop Royal Horse Artillery was to mark the Queens actual birth date of 21 April.

Althought the Queen’s official birthday is celebrated in June each year, her actual birth date is 21st April.

In London, salutes are fired in Hyde Park and at The Tower of London. There is a 41-gun salute at 12.00 noon in Hyde Park London and a 62-gun salute at the Tower of London an hour later. Viewers at the Tower of London and Hyde Park can also watch the admirable Artillery Company and the King’s Group Royal Horse Artillery dressed up in prestigious traditional ceremonial dress in a display that echoes Britain’s powerful past.

The King’s Troop Royal Horse Artillery is Her Majesty The Queen’s ceremonial Saluting Battery stationed at Woolwich, London. Known as ‘The Troop’ it is a mounted unit and all of its soldiers are superb equestrians trained to drive a team of six horses that pull the ‘thirteen pounder’ state saluting gun. The Troop comprises 7 officers, 164 soldiers and 111 trained horses. They received their title in 1947.

2011 — Mon, 09 Apr 2012 21:00:33 +0000

Model hides her face during photoshop at Wansted Park. model: Vivien

da/sixoone — Sun, 08 Apr 2012 20:15:37 +0000

Comedian entertains the crowds at Covent Garden during the Bank Holiday weekend

Big Egg hunt in London

Events — Sun, 08 Apr 2012 01:30:26 +0000

Covent Garden hosted the 209 faberge eggs from the The Big Egg Hunt, a fundraising initiative by Elephant Family and Action for Children, until 9 April. Hundreds of Londoners are expected to visit the artworks over the Easter holiday.
The Big Egg Hunt, is a fundraising initiative by Elephant Family and Action for Children.

Covent Garden

2011 — Sat, 07 Apr 2012 23:09:18 +0000

The Passion of Jesus performance

Events — Fri, 06 Apr 2012 14:18:55 +0000

The passion of Jesus, a play by The Wintershall Charitable Trust, is performed at Trafalgar Square during Good friday. There were two performances of the show, one at noon and one at 3:15 P.M., Which brought thousands of attendees.
Description:

More than 100 actors took part in the theatrical event on Good Friday sunshine, with even a donkey and a couple of horses among the cast.

The Passion of Jesus dramatised the story of Easter, is a show written and produced by Peter Hutley and directed by theatre producer Ashley Herman while James Burke-Dunsmore, who plays Jesus, led a company made up of volunteers from in and around London and the South East.

Wintershall Players, based at Wintershall in Surrey, has performed the famous passion plays to tens of thousands of people
for more than 20 years.

Related links:
The Passion of Jesus - Demotix

.601 — Wed, 04 Apr 2012 02:01:17 +0000

Note to self. Retune the tv tonite

Hoodies up in protest for Trayvon

Events — Sat, 31 Mar 2012 20:00:51 +0000

At least 200 people in hoodies and Skittles turned up to protest for justice for Trayvon Martin at the American Embassy in Grosvenor Square.

Amongst the protesters was British rapper Speech Debelle, the 2009 Mercury Prize winner.

The protest, called by Campaign 4 Justice, Tottenham Defence Campaign, BARAC and Inquest, comedian Ava Vidal and Supported by Defend the Right to Protest. The protest comes after similar demonstration in the US.

Teen beauty queens at Spotlight Models launch

2011 — Sat, 31 Mar 2012 01:12:55 +0000

Teen beauty queens from England and Wales mingle with London clubbers at Spotlight Fashion Models launch party at Bond Club in London’s West End.

Related links:
Teen Beauty Queens - Corbis

Teen Beauty Queens attend Spotlight agency launch - PA

Teen Beauty queens grace Spotlight Models launch party - London