Tag: London Bus

Incredible Film of London Life Goes Back to 1890

Yestervid posted a video of the very early film footage of London, including a modern shots of the same location today. Also features maps carefully researched to show where the camera was. Arranged by location, 46 shots of classic footage with a twist and an inspiring soundtrack.

Tower Bridge: The Dubstep Movement

Opened on the 30th June 1894, Tower Bridge in London is a combination of a Bascule and Suspension Bridge. It’s recently undergone a makeover with the addition of glass floor sections in the East and West walkways. Photographer Chad Gordon Higgins of Chadchud Timelapse has created a short, morphing time-lapse video that documents daily life on… Continue reading Tower Bridge: The Dubstep Movement

Zack King’s Best Magic Tricks from 2014

Zach King posted his personal favorite vines from 2014 on his YouTube channel. The Los Angeles-based filmmaker show off his sharp editing skills. In one he is seen pulling a live kitten from still images on a monitor, another shows him flicking the icons from his iPhone onto a table, while in a third he puts a… Continue reading Zack King’s Best Magic Tricks from 2014

Biggest Ever Crowd-Sourced Time-Lapse Filmed In London

Professional time-lapse photographer Chad Gordon Higgins and award-winning urban photographer Nicholas Goodden joined forces with forty photographers in London to create the biggest ever crowd-sourced time-lapse in just one day. The diversity, atmosphere, pace and buzz of the city makes London the perfect place for any timelapse, and its unique flavour is captured over 80 clips… Continue reading Biggest Ever Crowd-Sourced Time-Lapse Filmed In London

London’s Tower Bridge Unveils Its New Glass Floor

From nearly 42 metres (138ft) above the Thames, visitors can watch the buzz of activity below as buses and pedestrians cross the historic Tower Bridge, boats sail under it and bascules are raised beneath their feet. While testing visitors’ nerves the floor offers a never-before-seen view of London life and is the most significant change to… Continue reading London’s Tower Bridge Unveils Its New Glass Floor

British Magician Levitates From the Roof of London Bus

Illusionist Steven Frayne, aka Dynamo traveled across London as he levitates from the roof of a London bus. He appeared to dangle in mid-air with the palm of his hand placed on the roof. Stunned fans look on from inside the bus, taking pictures of the floating magician as the bus drove past Westminster Bridge. Watch the video below.

New Routemaster London Bus Unveiled

I posted about the new bus of London back in September, that’s when they first started working on the prototype model. According to BBC News the prototype bus is ready to hit the road in spring of 2011 to be tested and the rest of five new buses will be seen on the streets London… Continue reading New Routemaster London Bus Unveiled