perks!27 amazing photos of foggy London
Contrary to old films, London isn't permanently shrouded in a romantic haze – but on a misty morning, the results can be magical
Cloud city
The 32-storey skyscraper, One Churchill Place, emerges through the mist in Canary Wharf.
[Photo: Paul Shears]
White out
Two cyclists in Peckham Rye park on a misty November morning, November 2015.
[Photo: Craig Reilly]
Canary Wharf
Skyscrapers in Canary Wharf jut through the low-lying mist.
[Photo: Chaitanya Deshpande]
Big Ben
Mist shrouds Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament, as seen across the River Thames.
[Photo: David Henderson]
More London, less London
Fog obscures Tower Bridge, as seen from City Hall and the More London complex.
[Photo: Laura McGregor]
Bridge to nowhere
Fog shrouds the Millennium Bridge over the Thames, obscuring St. Paul's Cathedral, barely visible in the background.
[Photo: Dave Pearce]
Cable car above the clouds
A blanket of mist means the Emirates Air Line appears to carry passengers above the clouds. The O2 Arena and the buildings of Canary Wharf appear in the background.
[Photo: Edwin Hopper]
Cutting through
The Shard bursts through a layer of fog, casting a long shadow as it's caught by the sunshine above.
[Photo: John Esslinger]
Red deer in the mist
Red deer on a misty morning in Richmond Park, south-west London.
[Photo: Light Brush Photography]
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