London Through a Lens

until Sep 27th 2008 | Getty Images Gallery, 46 Eastcastle Street, W1

London Through a Lens offers a unique insight to the city from a variety of perspectives. The images are diverse, from historical snaps of Routemasters and rock stars to the Krays, Trellick Tower and Petticoat Lane in a bygone era. Taken over the last century and archived by Getty, these snaps paint a portrait of of the London we know, and a city is seen through a million different eyes.
Website: www.gettyimagesgallery.com
What to Wear: Your Pearly King and Queen number with pride.
Who'll be there: Urbanites, historians, photographers
Go with: Your London mates, your London eye

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