A photo walk through Green Park, St James’s Park and Trafalgar Square, London, September 2020

A photo walk through Green Park, St James's Park and Trafalgar Square, London, September 2020

On a rainy September afternoon, I took a stroll through central London, walking from Green Park tube station through the adjacent park, and then to St James’s Park and on to Parliament Square to photograph the Extinction Rebellion event.

As the rain increased, I walked up to Trafalgar Square – sadly passing a long line of homeless people queuing up for food – and grabbed a few more photos:

A photo walk through Green Park, St James's Park and Trafalgar Square, London, September 2020

The normally busy Green Park was pretty much empty, which made for a lovely walk.

A photo walk through Green Park, St James's Park and Trafalgar Square, London, September 2020

A photo walk through Green Park, St James's Park and Trafalgar Square, London, September 2020

A photo walk through Green Park, St James's Park and Trafalgar Square, London, September 2020

The first signs of autumn.

A photo walk through Green Park, St James's Park and Trafalgar Square, London, September 2020

Many of London’s parks are still lit by gas – read more here.

A photo walk through Green Park, St James's Park and Trafalgar Square, London, September 2020

A photo walk through Green Park, St James's Park and Trafalgar Square, London, September 2020

Sitting in the rain.

A photo walk through Green Park, St James's Park and Trafalgar Square, London, September 2020

A photo walk through Green Park, St James's Park and Trafalgar Square, London, September 2020

A photo walk through Green Park, St James's Park and Trafalgar Square, London, September 2020

A photo walk through Green Park, St James's Park and Trafalgar Square, London, September 2020

A photo walk through Green Park, St James's Park and Trafalgar Square, London, September 2020

Looking down The Mall.

A photo walk through Green Park, St James's Park and Trafalgar Square, London, September 2020

A brutalist block rises above St James’s Park.

A photo walk through Green Park, St James's Park and Trafalgar Square, London, September 2020

Feeding the birds.

A photo walk through Green Park, St James's Park and Trafalgar Square, London, September 2020

A photo walk through Green Park, St James's Park and Trafalgar Square, London, September 2020

Walking in St James’s Park.

A photo walk through Green Park, St James's Park and Trafalgar Square, London, September 2020

Trafalgar Square in the rain.

A photo walk through Green Park, St James's Park and Trafalgar Square, London, September 2020

A photo walk through Green Park, St James's Park and Trafalgar Square, London, September 2020

Unveiled in March, Heather Phillipson’s sculpture, titled THE END, features a giant swirl of replica whipped cream topped with a cherry, a fly and a spinning drone.

A photo walk through Green Park, St James's Park and Trafalgar Square, London, September 2020

A photo walk through Green Park, St James's Park and Trafalgar Square, London, September 2020

Trafalgar Square sticker.

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