by James Balston | Apr 23, 2014 | Architecture, Cityscape, Contemporary, Gardens, Landscapes, Leisure, London, Parks, Travel
One of my biggest disappointments of recent years, is not having attended any events at London 2012. For a few weeks that summer, it was as if all else was on hold. The build up had been so long and intense, with all the usual rows and cynicism that are part of our...
by James Balston | Oct 23, 2013 | Blog, Landscapes, Parks, The Triangle SE19
You’ve probably heard all the recent talk of a Chinese billionaire wanting to rebuild Crystal Palace. Well it’s certainly generating a lot of heated discussion down here in SE19, along the lines of, “It’s the best thing to happen to the...
by James Balston | Jan 20, 2010 | Crystal Palace, Landscapes, Parks
I’ve been documenting Crystal Palace Park since I moved to the area nearly 4 years ago, and I certainly wasn’t going to miss the opportunity of capturing it in the snow. These were taken during the first snows just before christmas.