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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


Into the void
A path disappears into the mist in Finsbury Park, north London.
[Photo: Joe Alcorn]


Northolt mist
A misty morning over Northolt, an outer London suburb.
[Photo: Andrea Heribanova]


Masts through the mist
The masts of The O2 arena above a bank of fog.
[Photo: Paul Shears]


Air line
The Emirates Air Line cable car carries passengers above the clouds.
[Photo: Ana C Malo]


Eye can see you
The London Eye as seen on a misty morning.
[Photo: John Esslinger]


The Gherkin & the Cheesegrater


You see for miles – sometimes
On a hazy day, guests at the View from the Shard realise the importance of choosing one's moment to visit.
[Photo: Umbreen Hafeez]


Walking ahead
A woman walks by Millwall Outer Dock in autumn.
[Photo: Jordi Corbilla]


Running from the light
A vampire participates in London's annual Trick Or Treat Race, which, in a wonderfully gothic coincidence, was shrouded in thick fog in 2015.
[Photo: Charos Pix]


The Tower
A lone figure patrols the Tower of London's moat during a hazy sunrise.
[Photo: Andrea Pucci]
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