![[Wheel]](images/041026_eye/01.jpg)
View of the Eye, heading down from Waterloo station
![[Eye]](images/041026_eye/02.jpg)
View from standing in the queue
![[Eye]](images/041026_eye/03.jpg)
Another view from the queue
![[Eye from below]](images/041026_eye/04.jpg)
Looking up from nearer the front of the queue
![[Capsule]](images/041026_eye/05.jpg)
We've just boarded -- looking back at the people joining the next capsule
![[Queue]](images/041026_eye/06.jpg)
Looking down on people still queueing
![[?]](images/041026_eye/07.jpg)
Not sure what this building is
![[BT Tower]](images/041026_eye/08.jpg)
The BT Tower
![[Mum and Dad]](images/041026_eye/09.jpg)
Mum and Dad in the capsule with the Palace of Westminster clock tower (Big Ben) in the background
![[Bridges]](images/041026_eye/10.jpg)
The new Hungerford bridge and Waterloo bridge
![[Hungerford bridge]](images/041026_eye/11.jpg)
Hungerford bridge leading into Embankemnt Place/Charing Cross station
![[Shadow]](images/041026_eye/12.jpg)
The shadow of the Eye on the Thames
![[Rooftops]](images/041026_eye/13.jpg)
Looking North-East(ish), St Paul's Cathedral
![[Westminster]](images/041026_eye/14.jpg)
Westminster -- not a great picture because of the reflections on the glass of the capsule
![[Thames]](images/041026_eye/15.jpg)
Looking South -- Lambeth bridge, Vauxhall bridge (farther away), Millbank tower (on the bend
on the North bank of the river), MI6 headquarters (on the left-hand end of the Vauxhall bridge)
![[Structure]](images/041026_eye/16.jpg)
Looking Northwards at the structure of the wheel, on our descent
![[Statues]](images/041026_eye/17.jpg)
After the ride we went for a walk along the South bank and saw these street performers
![[Dad]](images/041026_eye/18.jpg)
Dad, with Waterloo bridge and the 'Gherkin' building (Swiss Re Tower) behind
![[St Paul's]](images/041026_eye/19.jpg)
St Paul's Cathedral, taken from the Millennium bridge