Permalink: https://media.greenpeace.org/archive/Newton-Air-Pollution-Mask-Action-in-London-27MZIFJ695CVK.htmlConceptually similarNewton Air Pollution Mask Action in LondonGP0STPQP8Completed★★★★Newton Air Pollution Mask Action in LondonGP0STPQP9Completed★★★★Newton Air Pollution Mask Action in LondonGP0STPQPECompleted★★★★Newton Air Pollution Mask Action in LondonGP0STPQPACompleted★★★★Newton Air Pollution Mask Action in LondonGP0STPQPCCompleted★★★★Newton Air Pollution Mask Action in LondonGP0STPQPBCompleted★★★★Eros Air Pollution Mask Action in LondonGP0STPQP6Completed★★★★★★Eros Air Pollution Mask Action in LondonGP0STPQMTCompleted★★★★Eros Air Pollution Mask Action in LondonGP0STPQMSCompleted★★★★View AllGP0STPQPDNewton Air Pollution Mask Action in LondonGreenpeace activists fit a statue of Isaac Newton at The British Library with an emergency face mask to demand action on air pollution.A separate Greenpeace team eluded security and climbed over the fence around the Houses of Parliament to put another mask on Oliver Cromwell’s statue. Famous statues of Winston Churchill in Parliament Square, Queen Victoria opposite Buckingham Palace and Nelson’s Column at Trafalgar Square, have also been given protection against London’s dirty air by environmental activists.Locations:Europe-London-United KingdomDate:18 Apr, 2016Credit:© John Cobb / GreenpeaceMaximum size:3840px X 5760pxKeywords:Actions and protests-Air pollution-Cities-Climate (campaign title)-Climbing actions-Day-Greenpeace activists-Iconic Landmarks-KWCI (GPI)-Masks (protective)-Monuments-Morning-Outdoors-Silhouettes-Statues-Urban areasShoot:Air Pollution Masks on London Statues (J. Cobb)Two Greenpeace activists started climbing Nelson’s Column at 4am to demand action on air pollution. The activists fit the statue of Admiral Lord Nelson, towering 52 metres above Trafalgar Square, with an emergency face mask. A separate Greenpeace team eluded security and climbed over the fence around the Houses of Parliament to put another mask on Oliver Cromwell’s statue. Famous statues of Winston Churchill in Parliament Square, Queen Victoria opposite Buckingham Palace and Eros at Piccadilly Circus, have also been given protection against London’s dirty air by environmental activists.Related Collections:Air Pollution Masks on London Statues
