LONDON was nearly home to a central airport that would have been built on the Thames - with planes right by Big Ben and Parliament ... was the best spot on the river, being one of the straightest ...

London’s iconic Big Ben draws millions of visitors annually ... Eye is a giant Ferris wheel on the South Bank of the Thames River, and it’s been a London landmark of its own for over 20 ...

Jonathan Irish, National Geographic Photographer A cruise on the River Thames in London offers a unique perspective of the city’s landmarks, including iconic sights such as Big Ben and the ...