File:City of London skyline from London City Hall - Oct 2008.jpg

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Description	English: The City of London skyline as viewed toward the north-west from the top floor viewing platform of London City Hall on the southern side of the Thames. In the foreground: Dixie Queen and Millennium Time at Tower Millennium Pier. This is a 5 segment panoramic image taken by myself with a Canon 5D and 24-105mm f/4L IS lens.
Date	11th of October 2008
Source	Own work
Author	Diliff
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Camera location	51° 30′ 17.57″ N, 0° 4′ 43.78″ W	This and other images at their locations on: Google Maps - Google Earth - OpenStreetMap	( Info)51.50487931718703;-0.07882744073867798

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Exposure time	1/400 sec (0.0025)
F-number	f/10
ISO speed rating	100
Date and time of data generation	15:02, 11 October 2008
Lens focal length	46.623665659829 mm
Orientation	Normal
Horizontal resolution	300 dpi
Vertical resolution	300 dpi
Software used	Adobe Photoshop CS3 Windows
File change date and time	13:50, 12 October 2008
Date and time of digitizing	15:02, 11 October 2008
Colour space	sRGB
Image height	8,441 px
Image width	4,427 px
Date metadata was last modified	14:50, 12 October 2008
IIM version	32,431

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