Friday Photos: Traffic Lights

Laura Reynolds
By Laura Reynolds Last edited 109 months ago
Friday Photos: Traffic Lights
The Canary Wharf traffic light tree. It was moved to another location nearby in 2014. Photo: Boodian (2011)
The Canary Wharf traffic light tree. It was moved to another location nearby in 2014. Photo: Boodian (2011)
Go home traffic lights of north London, you're drunk. Photo: Nico Hall (2008)
Go home traffic lights of north London, you're drunk. Photo: Nico Hall (2008)
Summer sunset near Mornington Crescent. Photo: James Hogg (2010)
Summer sunset near Mornington Crescent. Photo: James Hogg (2010)
The North Circular in Friern Barnet. Photo: κύριαsity (2012)
The North Circular in Friern Barnet. Photo: κύριαsity (2012)
Discarded traffic lights in Islington. Photo: cormac70 (2010)
Discarded traffic lights in Islington. Photo: cormac70 (2010)
City centre at night. Photo: Andrejs Fjodorovs (2013)
City centre at night. Photo: Andrejs Fjodorovs (2013)
Early spring fog at Cannon Hill, Southgate. Photo: Sowiesoso (2014)
Early spring fog at Cannon Hill, Southgate. Photo: Sowiesoso (2014)
Traffic in Wapping. Photo: Nick A (2011)
Traffic in Wapping. Photo: Nick A (2011)
A sad traffic light on the Old Street roundabout. Photo: Ben Geach (2010)
A sad traffic light on the Old Street roundabout. Photo: Ben Geach (2010)
Sunset in the City, near Bank. Photo: Wendy Dobing (2014)
Sunset in the City, near Bank. Photo: Wendy Dobing (2014)
At the Stop The War march on Whitehall. Photo: IanMH (2004)
At the Stop The War march on Whitehall. Photo: IanMH (2004)
Gower Street junction. Photo: Ged Dackys (2015)
Gower Street junction. Photo: Ged Dackys (2015)

Though they like to keep us waiting, a London without traffic lights would be a bit of a mess. But who knew they could also look so good?

Thanks to the following photographers for use of their images via the Londonist Flickr pool: Andrejs Fjodorovs, Ben Geach, Boodain, cormac70, Ged Dackys, IanMH, James Hogg, κύριαsity, Nick A, Nico Hogg, Sowiesoso., Wendy Dobing.

Last Updated 06 March 2015