EPW030074 ENGLAND (1929). The R101 airship on its first test flight over Blackfriar's Bridge and St Paul's Cathedral, London, 1929
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| Title | [EPW030074] The R101 airship on its first test flight over Blackfriar's Bridge and St Paul's Cathedral, London, 1929 | 
| Reference | EPW030074 | 
| Date | 14-October-1929 | 
| Link | |
| Place name | LONDON | 
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| District | |
| Country | ENGLAND | 
| Easting / Northing | 532081, 180796 | 
| Longitude / Latitude | -0.096480704679144, 51.51015152833 | 
| National Grid Reference | TQ321808 | 
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|   Alan McFaden | Saturday 29th of March 2014 10:13:08 AM | |
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|  St. Mary-le-Bow Church, Cheapside | Class31 | Thursday 28th of February 2013 10:40:28 AM | 
|  Now Doggets Coat and badge pub |   daviddb | Monday 3rd of December 2012 04:23:53 PM | 
|  now tate modern |   daviddb | Monday 3rd of December 2012 04:23:21 PM | 
|  Southwark Bridge | Class31 | Saturday 3rd of November 2012 04:34:05 PM | 
|  Blackfriars Bridge | Class31 | Saturday 3rd of November 2012 04:33:41 PM | 
|  St. Paul's Cathedral | Class31 | Saturday 3rd of November 2012 04:31:13 PM | 
User Comment Contributions
| There is more on the R101 at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/R101. |   melgibbs | Monday 9th of March 2015 06:46:36 PM | 
 
             
  ![[EPW030074] The R101 airship on its first test flight over Blackfriar's Bridge and St Paul's Cathedral, London, 1929](http://britainfromabove.org.uk/sites/all/libraries/aerofilms-images/public/100x100/EPW/030/EPW030074.jpg) 
  
                                          ![[EAW011152] Wharfage along the River Thames, the Faraday Building and cleared area around the Church of St Nicholas Cole Abbey following bomb damage, London, 1947](http://britainfromabove.org.uk/sites/all/libraries/aerofilms-images/public/100x100/EAW/011/EAW011152.jpg) 
 ![[EAW016643] The River Thames and environs from Blackfriars Bridge to Tower Bridge and beyond, London, from the west, 1948](http://britainfromabove.org.uk/sites/all/libraries/aerofilms-images/public/100x100/EAW/016/EAW016643.jpg) 
 ![[EAW016639] St Paul's Cathedral and environs, and the River Thames from Blackfriars Bridge to London Bridge, London, 1948](http://britainfromabove.org.uk/sites/all/libraries/aerofilms-images/public/100x100/EAW/016/EAW016639.jpg) 
 ![[EAW048073] A fog covered cityscape from Blackfriars Bridge to Tower Bridge, London, from the north-west, 1952](http://britainfromabove.org.uk/sites/all/libraries/aerofilms-images/public/100x100/EAW/048/EAW048073.jpg) 
 ![[EAW016642] The River Thames and environs from Blackfriars Bridge to Tower Bridge and beyond, London, from the west 1948](http://britainfromabove.org.uk/sites/all/libraries/aerofilms-images/public/100x100/EAW/016/EAW016642.jpg) 
 ![[EAW011165] St Paul's Cathedral and the cleared area around the Church of St Nicholas Cole Abbey following bomb damage, London, 1947](http://britainfromabove.org.uk/sites/all/libraries/aerofilms-images/public/100x100/EAW/011/EAW011165.jpg) 
 ![[EPW021939] St Paul's Cathedral and surroundings, London, 1928](http://britainfromabove.org.uk/sites/all/libraries/aerofilms-images/public/100x100/EPW/021/EPW021939.jpg) 
 ![[EAW004901] St Paul's Cathedral, Queen Victoria Street and environs including bomb damage and cleared ground, London, 1947](http://britainfromabove.org.uk/sites/all/libraries/aerofilms-images/public/100x100/EAW/004/EAW004901.jpg) 
 ![[EAW011373] The River Thames at Southwark Bridge, London, 1947](http://britainfromabove.org.uk/sites/all/libraries/aerofilms-images/public/100x100/EAW/011/EAW011373.jpg) 
 ![[EAW047024] The River Thames running through the heart of the city, London, from the west, 1952](http://britainfromabove.org.uk/sites/all/libraries/aerofilms-images/public/100x100/EAW/047/EAW047024.jpg) 
 ![[EAW004902] St Paul's Cathedral, Queen Victoria Street and environs including bomb damage and cleared ground, London, 1947](http://britainfromabove.org.uk/sites/all/libraries/aerofilms-images/public/100x100/EAW/004/EAW004902.jpg) 
 ![[EAW011153] Queenhithe Dock and the area around Queen Victoria Street and Queen Street, London, 1947](http://britainfromabove.org.uk/sites/all/libraries/aerofilms-images/public/100x100/EAW/011/EAW011153.jpg) 
 ![[EAW028780] St Paul's Cathedral, London, 1950](http://britainfromabove.org.uk/sites/all/libraries/aerofilms-images/public/100x100/EAW/028/EAW028780.jpg) 
 ![[EAW041958] The Festival Gardens and building ruins off Cannon Street, London, 1952](http://britainfromabove.org.uk/sites/all/libraries/aerofilms-images/public/100x100/EAW/041/EAW041958.jpg) 
 ![[EAW016641] St Paul's Cathedral and environs, and the River Thames from Blackfriars Bridge to Tower Bridge and beyond, London, from the north-west, 1948](http://britainfromabove.org.uk/sites/all/libraries/aerofilms-images/public/100x100/EAW/016/EAW016641.jpg) 
 ![[EPW009352] Queenhithe Dock and Victoria Street area, London, 1923](http://britainfromabove.org.uk/sites/all/libraries/aerofilms-images/public/100x100/EPW/009/EPW009352.jpg) 
 ![[EAW011372] Bomb damaged and cleared areas around Queen Victoria Street, London, 1947](http://britainfromabove.org.uk/sites/all/libraries/aerofilms-images/public/100x100/EAW/011/EAW011372.jpg) 
 ![[EAW028778] A cityscape over Queen Victoria Street and St Paul's Cathedral, London, 1950](http://britainfromabove.org.uk/sites/all/libraries/aerofilms-images/public/100x100/EAW/028/EAW028778.jpg) 
 ![[EPW046253] Blackfriars Bridge, St Paul's Cathedral and the city, London, 1934. This image has been produced from a copy-negative.](http://britainfromabove.org.uk/sites/all/libraries/aerofilms-images/public/100x100/EPW/046/EPW046253.jpg) 
 ![[EPW028031] A cityscape over St Paul's Cathedral, Queen Victoria Street and environs, London, 1929. This image has been produced from a print.](http://britainfromabove.org.uk/sites/all/libraries/aerofilms-images/public/100x100/EPW/028/EPW028031.jpg) 
 ![[EAW047026] The River Thames running through the heart of the city, London, from the west, 1952](http://britainfromabove.org.uk/sites/all/libraries/aerofilms-images/public/100x100/EAW/047/EAW047026.jpg) 
 ![[EAW011164] St Paul's Cathedral, the Faraday Building and environs, London, 1947](http://britainfromabove.org.uk/sites/all/libraries/aerofilms-images/public/100x100/EAW/011/EAW011164.jpg) 
 ![[EPW011927] St Paul's Cathedral and environs, London, 1924. This image has been produced from a copy-negative affected by flare.](http://britainfromabove.org.uk/sites/all/libraries/aerofilms-images/public/100x100/EPW/011/EPW011927.jpg) 
 ![[EAW000519] Blackfriars Bridge and Station and the city, The Borough, from the south-east, 1946](http://britainfromabove.org.uk/sites/all/libraries/aerofilms-images/public/100x100/EAW/000/EAW000519.jpg) 
 ![[EAW048072] A cityscape over St Paul's Cathedral and the surrounding area, London, from the west, 1952](http://britainfromabove.org.uk/sites/all/libraries/aerofilms-images/public/100x100/EAW/048/EAW048072.jpg) 
 ![[EAW016640] St Paul's Cathedral and environs, and the River Thames from Southwark Bridge to Tower Bridge, London, 1948](http://britainfromabove.org.uk/sites/all/libraries/aerofilms-images/public/100x100/EAW/016/EAW016640.jpg) 
 











