File:Palace of Westminster from the dome on Methodist Central Hall.jpg

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English: The Palace of Westminster (Houses of Parliament) from the dome on Methodist Central Hall, which is only open to the public once a year on Open House London weekend.

Photographer's notes: Each of the 12 frames (2 columns, 6 rows, landscape) was taken with a Sony A77II camera and Sony 16-50 f/2.8 lens at 50mm. The exposure was F/8, 1/250s, ISO 100. The sun lit up the Houses of Parliament and London Eye for only a few minutes.

Wikidata has entry Palace of Westminster (Q62408) with data related to this building.

This is a photo of listed building number 1226284.

Date

21 September 2014, 16:12:35

Source

Own work

Author

Colin

Other versions

This file has multiple extracted images:

Palace of Westminster from the dome on Methodist Central Hall (cropped).jpg
Palace of Westminster from the dome on Methodist Central Hall - 8x6 crop.jpg

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Camera location	51° 29′ 59.61″ N, 0° 07′ 47.81″ W	View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMap	51.499892; -0.129947

NOTE: This image is a panorama consisting of 12 frames that were merged or stitched in Hugin. As a result, this image necessarily underwent some form of digital manipulation. These manipulations may include blending, blurring, cloning, and colour and perspective adjustments. As a result of these adjustments, the image content may be slightly different from reality at the points where multiple images were combined. This manipulation is often required due to lens, perspective, and parallax distortions.

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	This is a featured picture on Wikimedia Commons (Featured pictures) and is considered one of the finest images. See its nomination here. This is a featured picture on the German language Wikipedia (Exzellente Bilder) and is considered one of the finest images. See its nomination here. If you have an image of similar quality that can be published under a suitable copyright license, be sure to upload it, tag it, and nominate it.

This image was selected as picture of the day on Vietnamese Wikipedia for 4 October 2023.

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This image was uploaded as part of Wiki Loves Monuments 2014.

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	Date/Time	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	20:21, 30 September 2014	7,888 × 5,259 (15.7 MB)	Colin	Increase NR in sky
	10:42, 30 September 2014	7,888 × 5,259 (16.5 MB)	Colin	Shift projection up to minimise perspective distortion/rotation. Slightly wider crop on left.
	18:55, 29 September 2014	7,794 × 5,196 (16.26 MB)	Colin	Reduced vibrance
	18:32, 29 September 2014	7,794 × 5,196 (16.62 MB)	Colin	User created page with UploadWizard

Camera manufacturer	SONY
Camera model	ILCA-77M2
Author	User:Colin
Copyright holder	User:Colin
Date and time of data generation	16:12, 21 September 2014
User comments	- Projection: Rectilinear (0) FOV: 67 x 51 Ev: 13.97
Latitude	51° 29′ 59.61″ N
Longitude	0° 7′ 47.81″ W
When re-using this work, please credit	User:Colin
When re-using this work, please link to	https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Colin
URL for copyright license	http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/
Short title	Palace of Westminster from the dome on Methodist Central Hall v2
Usage terms	This material is licensed to the public under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/
City shown	London
Horizontal resolution	240 dpi
Vertical resolution	240 dpi
Software used	Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.6 (Windows)
File change date and time	21:17, 30 September 2014
Exif version	2.3
Date and time of digitizing	16:12, 21 September 2014
Color space	sRGB
GPS tag version	0.0.2.2
Date metadata was last modified	22:17, 30 September 2014
Unique ID of original document	D2E19477AAB640767F48CDB92D6EDA56
Copyright status	Copyrighted
Sublocation of city shown	Westminster
IIM version	4
Province or state shown	England
Country shown	United Kingdom

File:Palace of Westminster from the dome on Methodist Central Hall.jpg

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Palace of Westminster

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Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International

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51°29'59.61001"N, 0°7'47.80801"W

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21 September 2014

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Wiki Loves Monuments 2014

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City of Westminster

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