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Plane over Russel Square Gardens

// August 11th, 2011 // No Comments » // Interesting, Travel, Weird

A while ago I was in London for a few days and as any self-respecting digital citizen should do prior to visiting a foreign place, I google-mapped the area that I’d be visiting.

While browsing the surrounds, I noticed something interesting and zoomed in. Et Voila – A plane over Russel Square gardens.

Naturally, during my trip I managed to pop over to Russel Square Gardens and it appears that this is quite a regular occurrence. With all the air traffic from Heathrow and London City airport there’s bound to be a picture of a plane captured by the Google earth satellites.

Cool either way. What do you think?

Oh so avant-garde

// March 24th, 2010 // 1 Comment » // Travel

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